Worksheets4.1 Thermal Equilibrium
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
Temperature is a measure of the...
total energy in a substance
total kinetic energy in a substance
average potential energy in a substance
degree of hotness of an object
What is the BEST reason cooking pots are made out of the materials aluminum, copper, and sometimes glass?
They are able to stop the flow of heat.
They are good conductors of heat.
They keep the same amount of heat.
They are good insulators of heat.
After taking a hot shower, Nik Nazim steps out of the shower onto the tile floor. The tile felt cold to his feet. Which explanation below best describes James' experience?
Heat from his feet is transferred to the tile floor
Heat from the tile floor is transferred to his feet
Cold from the tile floor is transferred to his feet
Cold from his feet is transferred to the tile floor
The condition where two substances in physical contact with each other exchange no heat energy. They are said to be the same temperature.
Thermal Energy
Cooler to Warmer
Energy Transfer
Thermal Equilibrium
Two objects have different temperatures. Object A has a temperature of 42 degrees and Object B is 37 degrees. Which direction should the energy transfer between Objects A and B?
From Object A to Object B
From Object B to Object A
Energy will not transfer
Energy will transfer both directions
Nik Nazim uses an uncalibrated laboratory thermometer to determine the temperature of a liquid. Calculate the temperature of the
13.3
23.3
51.4
43.3
If two objects have different temperatures, heat will flow from the warmer object to the cooler one UNTIL ____________
one reaches a temperature of zero
they both have an equal temperature
one runs out of energy
