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SCIENCE QUIZ HEAT,TEMPERATURE, ENERGY

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The transmission of energy by two objects touching is called
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
contraction
d)
radiation
2.

Increasing the temperature of air currents is an example of?

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

3.
Higher temperature means faster moving molecules
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Which of the following is NOT a conductor?
a)
oven mitt
b)
curling iron
c)
iron skillet
d)
copper pipe
5.

Which best describes heat transfer by RADIATION?

a)

a slice of bacon frying in a pan

b)

a pot on a stove boiling water

c)

a camp fire warming hands

d)

a hot air balloon

6.

The temperature of boiling water is

a)

100o C

b)

100o F

c)

100o K

7.

Heat is transferred by

a)

conduction, convection and radiation.

b)

radiation only.

c)

conduction and radiation only.

8.

There are many forms of energy:

a)

Fire, heat, light, kinetic, rocks and stars

b)

Coal, gas, oil

c)

Sound energy, electrical energy, kinetic energy, heat energy, chemical energy and light energy

9.

The next picture is a source of energy...

a)

Renewable energy source

b)

Non-renewable energy source

10.

HEAT. When we say that something is hot or cold, what we really mean is that ...

a)

Its temperature is high or low

b)

Its temperature is big or small

c)

Its contraction or expansion

11.

LIGHT. We can classify the sun in...

a)

Natural light source

b)

Artificial light source

12.

SOUND is produced by...

a)

the vibration of bodies

b)

the Sun

c)

the wind

13.

All of the following are good conductors of heat EXCEPT

a)

Copper

b)

Iron

c)

Plastic

d)

Aluminum

14.

What type of thermal energy transfer is number 1 pointing to?

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Insulation

15.

What type of thermal energy transfer is number 3 pointing to?

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Insulation

16.

A boy sits to the side of a campfire. He is 10 feet away but still feels warm. This is an example of ....

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Insulation

17.

What kind of energy we can store in a battery:

a)

Nuclear

b)

Light

c)

Electrical

d)

Chemical

18.

Energy produce by a speaker:

a)

Electrical

b)

Light

c)

Sound

d)

Thermal

19.

Where do we get our energy:

a)

Batteries

b)

Power nuclear plants

c)

Wind

d)

Food

20.

Which can of energy can transform a stove?

a)

Heat

b)

Electrical

c)

Gas

d)

Biomass