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Different temps on L and C

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does the land get colder at night than the water?

a)

The earth tilts

b)

There is no direct sunlight and the energy leaves the ground

c)

It takes longer for the heat to transfer out of the water than land

d)

The energy goes deeper into the ground

2.

True or False. The water has greater heat capacity than the land

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What substances can reflect more than 90% of the light that hits it?

a)

Snow

b)

Concrete

c)

Soil

d)

Water

4.

True or False. Light reflection depends on the substance it hits

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What material heats up faster?

a)

Sand

b)

Water

c)

Air

d)

Glass

6.

True or False. Are the particles in sand closer than the ones in water?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Why Doesn’t the sand heat up faster than the water?

a)

It’s particles are closer together

b)

The water is more dense than sand

c)

The land just heats up faster

8.

How long did we time the heat lamp?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

6

d)

53

9.

Why does the sand cool quicker than the water?

a)

It takes less time to transfer out

b)

The waters particles are further away from each other

c)

The water can turn to ice

d)

The land transfers energy faster

10.

What vocabulary best fits Energy Transfer?

a)

Transfer

b)

slide

c)

Change

d)

Release

11.

What vocabulary best fits Refelcted Light?

a)

Transfer

b)

Shine

c)

Fire

d)

Reflect

12.

What vocabulary best fits Temps At The Coast?

a)

Sea

b)

Land

c)

Water

d)

Transfer