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Thermodynamics

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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.

2.

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

3.

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

4.

Heat transferred by direct contact is:

a)

Conduction

b)

Convention

c)

Radiation

d)

illegal because quarantine

5.

Heat transferred by currents in a liquid or gas is:

a)

Conduction

b)

Convention

c)

Radiation

d)

Icky

6.

Heat will never flow from a cold object to a hot object on its own describes which law of thermodynamics?

a)

1st Law of thermodynamics

b)

2nd Law of thermodynamics

c)

3rd Law of thermodynamics

d)

4th Law of thermodynamics

7.
Entropy is a measure of:
a)
order
b)
disorder
8.
When thermal energy is added to a substance, the substance's particles move:
a)
More rapidly at an increased diestance from each other.
b)
More rapidly with less distance between each other.
c)
More slowly with a greater distance between each other.
d)
More slowly with a reduced distance between each other.
9.
The kind of heat transfer that travels through space in electromagnetic waves is ______________________.
a)
insulation.
b)
Radiation
c)
Conduction
d)
Convection
10.
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
11.

When two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body they are also in thermal equilibrium with

each other. This statement is called

a)

(a) Zeroth law of thermodyamics

b)

(b) First law of thermodynamics

c)

(c) Second law of thermodynamics

d)

(d) Kelvin Planck’s law.

12.

Thermal Energy is...

a)

The internal energy of an object

b)

The temperature of a solid object

c)

Heat transfer through a liquid

13.

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