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Heat Energy

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is NOT a source of heat?

a)

rubbing something together quickly

b)

the sun

c)

burning matches

d)

magnet

2.

Which is the source of heat that is caused when objects rapidly rub against each other?

a)

electricity

b)

friction

c)

sunlight

3.

What tool do we use to measure temperature?

a)

thermometer

b)

scale

c)

calculator

d)

ruler

4.

Heat moves from ____________ to _____________.

a)

any way it wants

b)

cold to hot

c)

warm to luke warm

d)

hot to cold

5.

Friction is caused by?

a)

Two objects rubbing together slowly

b)

Two objects rubbing together quickly

c)

Two objects sitting next to each other

d)

Two objects floating in water

6.

Why should Mrs. Hend use oven mitts when taking cookies out of a hot oven?

a)

The oven mitts will protect her hands from the heat

b)

The oven mitts will keep his hands warm

c)

The oven mitts look pretty

d)

The oven mitts will keep her hands clean

7.

Heat travels from?

a)

Cooler objects to warmer objects

b)

Smooth objects to rough objects

c)

Wet objects to dry objects

d)

Warmer objects to cooler objects

8.

Mamy is standing in her kitchen. Which observation might she make?

a)

There is an increase in temperature when the oven is on

b)

There is a decrease in temperature when the oven is on

c)

There is an increase in temperature when the oven is off

9.

Ahmed pours hot coffee into a mug. In what direction does the heat flow to make the mug feel warm?

a)

From the mug to the coffee

b)

From the air to the coffee

c)

From the coffee the mug

d)

From the air to the coffee

10.

Judy puts cold ice cream on a hot cookie for desert. Which statement BEST describes what is happening?

a)

Heat from the hot cookie is going into the cold ice cream.

b)

Electricity moves from the hot pie to the cold ice cream.

c)

Cool air from the ice cream is moving to the hot cookie.

d)

The ice cream is creating heat from hot cookie.

11.

You put a hot pan in the sink and run cool water on it. How is heat transferring?

a)

Heat from the water flows to the pan

b)

Heat from the pan flows to the water

12.

What does a thermometer measure?

a)

How tall an object is

b)

How much an object weighs

c)

The measure of how hot or cold something is

d)

Amounts of time

13.

Many pots are made with copper and aluminum. Why are these good materials to make pots and pans with?

a)

They are good radiators of heat.

b)

They are good insulators of heat.

c)

They are good conductors of heat.

d)

They are able to stop the flow of heat.

14.

Mohammed holds an ice cube in his hand, after a while it begins to melt. Which of the following BEST explains why this happens?

a)

Mohammed releases cold to the ice.

b)

Mohammed absorbs heat from the ice.

c)

Cold moves from the ice onto Mohammed ’s hand as it melts.

d)

Heat moves from Mohammed ’s hand into the cube and warms it.

15.

Heat always transfers from a cool object to a warm object.

a)

True

b)

False