Specific Heat Applications
Authored by Holly Bearden
Science
9th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of specific heat?
The amount of heat required to change the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1°C
The amount of heat required to melt a substance
The amount of heat required to boil a substance
The amount of heat required to freeze a substance
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which equation is used to calculate the amount of heat absorbed or released by a substance?
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following materials is commonly used for cooking vessels due to its low specific heat?
Copper
Wood
Plastic
Glass
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason insulators are used in building construction?
To conduct heat efficiently
To prevent heat transfer
To increase temperature
To decrease pressure
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which method of heat transfer occurs when heat moves through direct contact between molecules?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Evaporation
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a material has a high specific heat, what does this mean?
It heats up quickly
It requires more heat to change its temperature
It cools down quickly
It melts easily
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an application where a material with low specific heat is preferred?
Cooking pan
Ice chest
Thermal blanket
Refrigerator wall
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
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