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Thermal properties of matter

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happens to the molecules in a liquid as it gets hotter?

a)

speed up

b)

slow down

c)

stay at same speed

2.

The scientist is successfully devised a modern liquid thermometer is called…

a)

Fahrenheit

b)

Reaumur

c)

Anders Celsius

3.

There are … fixed point of Celcius scale.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

4.

The liquid mercury range from - 39°C to …°C.

a)

100

b)

212

c)

350

5.

The energy per kilogram required to cause a substance to change state from liquid to gas as its boiling point is called…

a)

specific heat

b)

specific latent heat of vaporization

c)

specific latent heat

6.

An electric device made of two different metals is called…

a)

thermometer

b)

termocouple

c)

thermistor

7.

We can read the clinical thermometer based on ….and thermocouple.

a)

thermistor

b)

thermometer

c)

thermocouple

8.

How much energy will it take to raise 3 kg of water by 5°C? (water has specific heat capacity of 4,200 J/kg °C.

a)

21,000 J

b)

31,500 J

c)

63,000 J

9.

When doing an experiment to find the specific heat capacity, which of these items of equipment is not needed?

a)

a liquid material

b)

a thermometer

c)

a forcemeter

10.

To measure how hot or cold something is called…

a)

thermal

b)

thermometer

c)

temperature

11.

What happens to the molecules in a solid as it gets hotter?

a)

vibrate faster

b)

start vibrate

c)

vibrate slower

12.

The expansion of a material when its temperature rises is called…

a)

heat

b)

thermal expansion

c)

thermal

13.

The energy required per kilogram and per degree celsius to raise the temperature of a substances is called…

a)

specific heat capacity

b)

specific heat

c)

specific latent heat

14.

Mercury liquid is very sensitive and has a … range

a)

bigger

b)

wide

c)

smaller

15.

The ratio of Fahreinheit scale is ...

a)

4

b)

5

c)

9

16.

The ratio of Celsius scale is

a)

4

b)

5

c)

9

17.

the ratio of Reaumur scale is..

a)

4

b)

5

c)

9

18.

How much energy will a 30 W heater provide in 5 minutes?

a)

150 J

b)

300 J

c)

9,000 J

19.

What is(are) the types of specific latent heat?

a)

vaporization

b)

vaporization - fusion

c)

fusion

20.

What is the full name of Celsius?

a)

Anders Celsius

b)

Andre Celsius

c)

Anderson Celsius