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Heat (Form 5)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You leave your cold spoon in a hot bowl of oatmeal. What happens after an hour?

a)

The temperature of both the oatmeal and the spoon stay the same

b)

The spoon and the oatmeal become the same temperature

c)

Only the temperature of the oatmeal will change

d)

Only the temperature of the spoon will change

2.
This is an example of a(n)
a)
conductor of heat
b)
insulator of heat
3.

What is the BEST reason cooking pots are made out of the materials aluminum, copper, and sometimes glass?

a)

They are able to stop the flow of heat.

b)

They are good conductors of heat.

c)

They keep the same amount of heat.

d)

They are good insulators of heat.

4.

Temperature is a measure of the...

a)

total energy in a substance

b)

total kinetic energy in a substance

c)

average potential energy in a substance

d)

degree of hotness of an object

5.
High temperature is connected to:
a)
Low kinetic energy.
b)
High kinetic energy.
c)
Zero net energy.
d)
Equal kinetic energies.
6.

Heating will continue until what is reached?

a)

Energizers

b)

Equilibrium

c)

Equality

d)

Energy

7.
The way the heat is moving from the hot coffee is called...
a)
convection
b)
radiation
c)
insulation
d)
conduction
8.
When the 2nd story of a house is warmer than the 1st floor of a house is heat transfer through 
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
thermal equilibrium
9.

The specific heat capacity of aluminium is 900 J kg-1 oC-1 .

Which statement explains the specific heat capacity of aluminium correctly?

a)

1 kg of aluminium absorbs 900 J of heat energy during heating.

b)

The temperature of 1 kg of aluminium will rise by 1 oC when it absorbs 900 J of heat energy

c)

The temperature of 1 kg of aluminium will drop by 1 oC when it absorbs 900 J of heat energy.

d)

Aluminium requires 900 J of heat energy to increase its temperature by 1 oC

10.

Diagram above shows the heating curve of a sample of naphthalene


Naphthalene starts to melt at the time

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

11.

Diagram above shows the pressure-temperature graph for a fixed mass of gas at constant volume.


Which statement is correct about the condition of the gas?

a)

The gas pressure is zero at 0 oC

b)

The gas molecules are stationary at -273 oC

c)

The kinetic energy of the molecules is maximum at -273 oC

d)

The gas pressure is inversely proportional to the temperature

12.

Diagram on left shows a dented ping-pong ball. Diagram on the right shows the condition of the ball after being placed in a hot water.


Which of the following is correct about the mass of the air and the kinetic energy oh the air molecules inside the ping-pong ball when the ball is placed hot water?

a)

Mass of the air increases

b)

Mass of the air unchanged

13.

What is the meaning of specific heat capacity?

(a)  

14.

The latent heat of fusion for water is heat absorbed by

a)

1 kg of ice during melting without changes in temperature

b)

1 m3 of ice during melting without changes in temperature

c)

1 kg of water to increase the temperature by 1 oC

d)

1 m3 of water to increase the temperature by 1 oC

15.

17600 J of heat is used to increase the temperature of 800 g metal block from 30 oC to 55 oC.


What is the specific heat capacity of the metal block?

a)

259 J kg-1 oC-1

b)

400 J kg-1 oC-1

c)

733 J kg-1 oC-1

d)

880 J kg-1 oC-1

16.
The symbol for specific heat is .......
a)
c
b)
Q
c)
m
d)
t
17.
What  is the formula to calculate heat energy required to raise the temperature of any substance?
a)
Q=mc∆t
b)
Q=mc
c)
Q= ½mv
d)
m=QC
18.
A high specific heat means...
a)
It heats up quickly with energy added
b)
It requires more energy to change temperature
19.

Jimmy is a astronaut, when he was in space he drifted close to the sun. He said that he felt the hottest he had ever felt. What kind of heat transfer caused this?

a)

COMBUSTION

b)

Radiation

c)

Convection

d)

Conduction

20.

Without the sun's heat, what would happen to earth?

a)

aliens would invade

b)

the earth would explode

c)

it would be too cold to survive

21.
The amount of energy required to raise the temperature 1ºC for every kilogram is called____?
a)
Thermal Energy
b)
Specific Heat
c)
Temperature
d)
Kinetic Energy
22.
What is the symbol for Thermal Energy?
a)
Q
b)
t
c)
m
d)
C
23.
What unit do you use to measure Thermal Energy?
a)
J/Kg ºC
b)
Kg
c)
ºC
d)
J
24.
Copper, Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, and Zinc were all heated using the same thermal energy.  What material would be the coolest after being heated?
a)
Copper
b)
Carbon Steel
c)
Zinc
d)
Stainless Steel
25.
What is the SI unit for temperature?
a)
Kelvin
b)
Celcius
c)
Fahrenheit
d)
All of these
26.

A student inflates a balloon with helium then places it in the freezer. The student should expect

a)

the balloon's volume to increase

b)

the balloon's volume to decrease

c)

the balloon's moles to increase

d)

the balloon's moles to decrease

27.

Three gases are mixed together in a container with a total pressure of 4.8 atm. If two of the gases have pressures of 1.2 atm and 1.5 atm, what is the pressure of the third gas?

a)

2.5 atm

b)

1.8 atm

c)

2.1 atm

d)

1.3 atm

28.

If a hairspray can is heated, what can be expected of the pressure of the gas inside the can?

a)

The pressure will increase

b)

The pressure will decrease

c)

The pressure will remain constant

d)

The pressure will equalize

29.

Gases generally have

a)

low density

b)

high density

c)

closely packed particles

d)

no increase in volume when temperature is increased

e)

no decrease in volume when pressure is increased

30.

Boyle's law states that:

a)

Equal amounts of gases occupy the same volume at constant temperature and pressure.

b)

The volume of a fixed amount of gas is inversely proportional to its pressure at constant temperature.

c)

The volume of a fixed amount of gas is directly proportional to its temperature in Kelvin at constant pressure.

d)

The total pressure of a mixture of gases is the simple sum of the partial pressure of all of the gaseous compounds.

e)

The rates of effusion of gases are inversely proportional to the square roots of their molar masses.