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HEAT: Heat and Temperature

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does heat transfer when you hold an ice cube in your hand?

a)

from the cold ice cube to your warm hand

b)

the cold ice cube makes your hand cold

c)

from your warm hand to the cold ice cube

d)

very carefully

2.

Energy that transfers from one substance to another until the temperatures are equal is called...

a)

Joe

b)

temperature

c)

MELTS

d)

heat

3.

Heat transfer is really neat. It always moves from..

a)

hot to cold

b)

cold to hot

c)

big to little

d)

stop singing

4.
Thermal energy always moves from ___________ to __________.
a)
Hot to Hot
b)
Cold to hot
c)
Warmer to cooler
d)
Cooler to warmer
5.
The faster molecules move, 
a)
the higher the temperature
b)
the less temperature
c)
the same temperature
d)
I don't know
6.
A measure of the average amount of kinetic energy of the particles in the object.
a)
energy
b)
expansion
c)
temperature
d)
heat
7.
The transfer of thermal energy between objects of different temperatures is called...
a)
temperature
b)
heat 
c)
none of these
8.

As part of a lab experiment, Tasha drops a metal cube into a beaker of water, as shown in the figure below.


After energy in the form of heat transfers between the substances, what is the final temperature of the water?

a)

The final temperature is 25 °C because there is more water than metal.

b)

The final temperature is 50 °C because the metal warms the water to the temperature of the metal.

c)

The final temperature is between 25 °C and 50 °C because energy is transferred from the metal to the water.

d)

The final temperature is between 25 °C and 50 °C because most of the thermal energy is lost to the air around the substances.

9.
Heat is the movement of ______.
a)
radiation
b)
thermal energy
c)
cold
d)
fire
10.
The lowest possible temperature is
a)
0 F
b)
0 K
c)
0 C
d)
273 K
11.

What does "c" stand for

a)

heat

b)

specific heat

c)

calorimetry

d)

constant

12.

What does "Q" stand for

a)

heat

b)

specific heat

c)

temperature

d)

quality

13.

A measure of how hot or cold something is; specifically a measure of how fast particles in an object are moving.

a)

Thermometer

b)

Temperature

c)

Absolute Zero

d)

Specific Heat