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Heat and its effects

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. An example of the conductors of heat is

a)

Aluminium

b)

Wood

c)

Plastic

2.

An example of the conductors of heat is

a)

Plastic

b)

Iron

c)

Wood

3.

An example of insulators of heat is

a)

Wood

b)

Iron

c)

Aluminium

4.

The hotness of an object is determined by its __ __

a)

Neither a or b

b)

Pressure

c)

Both a and b

d)

Temperature

5.

Temperature of boiling water cannot be measured by a __ __ thermometer.

a)

Celsius

b)

Clinical

6.

Temperature is measured in degree ___ _.

a)

Clinical

b)

Celsius

7.

. Clothes of ___ _ colours absorb heat better than clothes of light colours.

a)

Dark

b)

Brown

c)

Orange

d)

Light

8.

Land breeze blows during

a)

Winter

b)

Summer

c)

Night

d)

Day

9.

Dark coloured clothes are preferred during

a)

night

b)

summer

c)

day

d)

winter

10.

Dark coloured clothes are preferred during

a)

night

b)

summer

c)

day

d)

winter

11.

One litre of water at 30°C is mixed with one litre of water at 50°C. The temperature of the mixture will be

a)

more than 50°C but less than 80°C

b)

between 30°C and 50°C

c)

80°C

d)

20°C

12.

An iron ball at 40°C is dropped in a mug containing water at 40°C. The heat will

a)

increase the temperature of both.

b)

not flow from iron ball to water or from water to iron ball.

c)

flow from water to iron ball.

d)

flow from iron ball to water

13.

. A wooden spoon is dipped in a cup of ice cream. Its other end

a)

does not become cold.

b)

becomes cold by the process of convection.

c)

becomes cold by the process of radiation.

d)

 becomes cold by the process of conduction.

14.

Stainless steel pans are usually provided with copper bottoms. The reason for this could be that

a)

copper is a better conductor of heat than the stainless steel.

b)

such pans appear colourful.

c)

copper is easier to clean than the stainless steel.

d)

copper bottom makes the pan more durable.

15.

The capacity to do work is called:

a)

Heat

b)

Energy

c)

work

d)

none of the above

16.

The process of transfer of heat in solids is called as:

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

none of the above

17.

Why conduction is only possible in solids:

a)

particles of solids are closely packed

b)

heat is transferred from the hotter end to the colder end of an object.

c)

heat is transferred from the colder end to the hotter end of an object.

d)

both A and B