Converting Celsius to Kelvin

Converting Celsius to Kelvin

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial explains how to convert one degree Celsius to Kelvin using a simple formula. It emphasizes memorizing the formula for easy conversion between Celsius and Kelvin. An example calculation is provided, showing that 1 degree Celsius equals 274.15 Kelvin. The video concludes with a note on Kelvin notation, highlighting that the degree symbol is not used with Kelvin.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary equation used to convert Celsius to Kelvin?

Kelvin = Celsius + 273.15

Kelvin = Celsius - 273.15

Kelvin = Celsius * 273.15

Kelvin = Celsius / 273.15

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to memorize the conversion equation?

To convert between Fahrenheit and Kelvin

To convert between Celsius and Kelvin or vice versa easily

To convert between Celsius and Kelvin without a calculator

To convert between Celsius and Fahrenheit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you have 1 degree Celsius, what is the equivalent in Kelvin?

275.15 K

276.15 K

273.15 K

274.15 K

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct way to write Kelvin when converting from Celsius?

274.15°K

274.15 K

274.15 Kelvin

274.15 degrees Kelvin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common mistake to avoid when writing Kelvin?

Writing Kelvin before the number

Using a comma instead of a period

Writing Kelvin in lowercase

Using a degree symbol with Kelvin