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Heat Energy Pre-test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the other word for heat?

a)

electrical

b)

mechanical

c)

sound

d)

thermal

2.

Which situation will show heat transfer by radiation?

a)

boiling of water

b)

ironing of clothes

c)

roasting chicken

d)

sunbathing during summer

3.

Heat energy released to the environment may __________.

a)

still be recovered

b)

spread out indefinitely

c)

cause increase in temperature

d)

result in the lowering of air temperature

4.

Heat energy has many uses. Which of the following is NOT a use of heat energy?

a)

Heat energy is used to warm the surroundings.

b)

Heat energy is used to generate electricity.

c)

Heat energy is used for communication.

d)

Heat energy is used for cooking.

5.

Why is it better to use a wooden handle for a cooking utensil?

a)

Heat is produced in a wooden handle.

b)

Heat cannot transfer in a wooden handle.

c)

Heat is produced easily in a wooden handle.

d)

Heat can transfer easily in a wooden handle.

6.

How is heat produced?

a)

by gravity that pulls on atoms and molecules

b)

by vibrations between two or more atoms and molecules

c)

by matter and force that cause the atoms and molecules to flow freely

d)

by matter and energy that cause the atoms and molecules to be always in motion

7.

Which of the following activities produces light?

a)

switching on the lightbulb

b)

changing color of leaves

c)

turning on the radio

d)

decaying of leaves

8.

How does a candle wick produce light?

a)

when the wick is scratched on the side of the matchbox

b)

when the wick produces heat until the light comes out

c)

when the wick is in contact with the lighted head of

the matchstick

d)

All of the situations can give light to the candle.

9.

How is heat illustrated when a person plays?

a)

a person produces sweat after playing

b)

person acquires injury after playing

c)

a person feels sad after playing

d)

a person gets ill after playing

10.

Which of the following are advantages of heat?

I. Cooking of food

II. Pleasure and Comfort

III. Burn objects

IV. Explosion

a)

II and IV only

b)

I and III only

c)

I and II only

d)

III only