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Heat Energy Book Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is caused by heat energy?

a)

wet socks getting dry in a clothes dryer

b)

ice melting

c)

noodles cooking in a pot

d)

all of the above

2.

Which statement about heat energy is true?

a)

Heat moves from cool things to warm things.

b)

Heat moves from warm things to cool things.

c)

As things lose heat energy, they get warmer

d)

As things gain heat energy, they get cooler.

3.

What is temperature?

a)

a measurement of hot and cold

b)

a measurement of speed

c)

location

d)

heat

4.

When you fry an egg in a pan on a stove, the egg is heated by:

a)

evaporation

b)

convection

c)

conduction

d)

friction

5.

When a heater warms your home, the air is heated by:

a)

evaporation

b)

convection

c)

conduction

d)

friction

6.

How does the Sun provide heat to Earth?

a)

The Sun’s heat reaches Earth by conduction.

b)

There is friction between the Sun’s radiant energy and Earth’s atmosphere.

c)

The Sun's radiant energy reaches Earth and changes into heat.

d)

Earth gets closer to the Sun during the daytime.

7.

Which of these is 𝘯𝘰𝘵 an example of a natural heat source?

a)

a geyser

b)

a volcano

c)

the Sun

d)

an oven

8.

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 is related to 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘴 in the same way that 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 is related to _______.

a)

heat energy

b)

solids and gases

c)

gases and liquids

d)

liquids and solids

9.

If 𝐂 means a material is a good 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧 of heat, and I means a material is a good 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙧 against heat, which list is correct?

a)

wood-I metal-I plastic-I

b)

wood-𝐂 metal-I plastic-𝐂

c)

wood-I metal-𝐂 plastic-I

d)

wood-𝐂 metal-𝐂 plastic-𝐂

10.

Which activity for staying warm in a cold forest uses insulation?

a)

covering yourself with a pile of dry leaves

b)

getting out of the wind by climbing to a higher spot

c)

sitting near a river or lake

d)

drinking a warm liquid

11.

Which diagram correctly shows the usual movement of warm and cool air?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Which type of heat transfer is shown in the diagrams in the previous question?

a)

convection

b)

conduction

c)

evaporation

d)

friction

13.

Which thermometer shows the hottest temperature?

a)
b)
c)
d)