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ME 43 QUIZ 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Do molecules generally move faster at 45 C or 106 C?

a)

45 C because molecules have more energy than in 106C

b)

106 C because molecules have more energy than in 45C

c)

106 C because molecules have less energy than in 45C

d)

45C because molecules have less energy than in 106 C

2.

When you place the metal in boiling water, heat flows from the _________ to the _______.

a)

metal to the boiling water

b)

bottom of the metal to the top half of the metal

c)

bottom of the water to the top of the water

d)

boiling water to the metal

3.

Specific Heat is..

a)

the temperature initial minus temperature final

b)

the amount of heat/energy required to raise 1 gram of a substance by 1°C (or K) aka "C"

c)

the temperature final minus temperature initial

d)

the item in a system with given weight in grams

4.

YOU HAVE TIME!

How much energy is needed to raise the temperature of a 20.0g piece of copper from 15.0 degrees Celsius to 25.0 degrees Celsius? (The specific heat of copper is 0.385 J/g C)

a)

20 X (25-15) =70 J

b)

20 X .385 X (25-15)= 77 J

c)

20 X .385 X (15-25)= 62 J

d)

20 X .385 X (15-0)= 77 J

5.
The kind of heat transfer that travels through space in electromagnetic waves is ______________________.
a)
insulation.
b)
Radiation
c)
Conduction
d)
Convection
6.
Which situation best represents convection?
a)
Heat from a campfire
b)
A hot air balloon taking off
c)
Touching a hot piece of metal
d)
Getting sunburned
7.
How are solids different from liquids?
a)
particles in solids are moving freely around each other.
b)
particles in solids have no motion.
c)
particles in solids are vibrating in place.
d)
particles in solids have more motion than in liquids
8.
If the specific heat of water is 4,186 J/kg∙°C, how much heat is required to increase the temperature of 1.2 kg of water from 23 °C to 39 °C? 
a)
-80,371.2 J
b)
44,938.6 J
c)
80,371.2 J
d)
112,575.9 K
9.
A sample of iron receives 50.J of heat energy that raises the temperature of the iron 25.0°C. If iron has a specific heat of  0.10 J/g°C, what is the mass of the iron sample?
a)
25 g
b)
30 g
c)
20 g
d)
50 g
10.
How many Joules of energy are required to make 100 grams of ice at 0 οC completely melt? The specific latent heat of fusion of ice is 334000 J/kg
a)
200 J
b)
400 J
c)
33,400 J
d)
2,000,000 J
11.
How much energy is required to completely boil away 150g of 10o C water? Use C = 4.184 J/goC for water, and Hv = 2260 J/g.
a)
56,484 J
b)
339,000 J
c)
395,484 J
d)
385,484 J
12.
How does heat move to melt ice?
a)
from the ice to the water
b)
from the water to the ice
c)
from the water to the air
d)
from the air to the water
13.
Particles of a liquid
a)
are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
b)
have no viscosity.
c)
decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
d)
are free to move around one another but still touch.
14.

The 1st law of Thermodynamics

a)

Energy can not be created or destroyed. It just changes forms.

b)

Energy can only be created by the sun

c)

Some energy is lost to the environment.

15.

2nd law of thermodynamics

a)

Every time energy changes form, some of it is lost to the environment

b)

Energy can't be created or destroyed

c)

All energy generates heat

16.

Specific Heat

a)

the amount of energy it takes to raise one gram of a substance by one degree Celsius

b)

The internal energy of an object

c)

The measure of the kinetic energy of an object's molecules

17.

Conductor

a)

A material that thermal energy travels through easily

b)

A material that energy does NOT transfer through easily

c)

Energy that travels in the form of electromagnetic waves

18.

Insulator

a)

A material the energy does NOT transfer through easily

b)

A material that thermal energy travels through easily

c)

The measure of the kinetic energy of an object’s molecules

19.

Conduction

a)

The transfer of thermal energy through solids

b)

The transfer of thermal energy through liquids and gases

c)

The transfer of thermal energy as electromagnetic waves

20.

Convection

a)

The transfer of thermal energy through liquids and gases

b)

The transfer of thermal energy through solids

c)

The transfer of thermal energy as electromagnetic waves

21.

Radiation

a)

The transfer of thermal energy as electromagnetic waves

b)

The transfer of thermal energy through solids

c)

The transfer of thermal energy through liquids and gases

22.

Specific Heat

a)

The amount of thermal energy it takes to raise one gram of a substance by one degree Celsius.

b)

An object’s internal energy

c)

The measure of the kinetic energy of an object’s molecules

23.

Fahrenheit scale

a)

The temperature scale that is used only in America and 2 countries in the Caribbean.

b)

The temperature scale that has water freeze at zero degrees and boil at 100 degrees

c)

The temperature scale that has water freeze at 273 K and boil at 373 K.

24.

Celsius Scale

a)

water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees

b)

water boils at 212 degrees and freezes at 32 degrees

c)

Water boils at 273 degrees and boils at 373 degrees

25.

Geothermal uses _______ to heat and cool a home

a)

The internal energy of the earth

b)

natural gas

c)

Solar energy