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HEAT FLOW AND TEMPERATURE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following conditions enables heat to flow from one body to another body?

a)

The difference in temperatures of two bodies

b)

The difference in pressures exerted on the two bodies

c)

The difference in densities of two bodies

d)

The difference in sizes of two bodies

2.

What is the range of a clinical thermometer?

a)

0°C to 100°C

b)

32°F to 214°F

c)

0°C to 273°C

d)

35°C to 42°C

3.

Why are tea cups never made of metal?

a)

Metals are good conductors of heat

b)

Metals are bad conductors of heat

c)

Metals have high melting point

d)

Metals are expensive

4.

Riaz needs a box which can absorb the heat from the sun very fast but lose it very slowly. How should the outer and the inner surface of the box be colored so that he gets the best result?

a)

Outer-Silver,

Inner-Silver

b)

Outer-Black,

Inner-Black

c)

 Outer - Silver, Inner - Black

d)

Outer - Black, Inner - Silver

5.

Which part of a thermos flask prevents loss of heat through radiation?

a)

Cork stopper

b)

Double glass walls

c)

Vacuum

d)

Shiny/silvery wall

6.

Convert 148°C to Kelvin.

a)

420K

b)

419K

c)

421K

d)

423K

7.

Conduction of heat does not take place in

a)

copper

b)

iron

c)

aluminium

d)

vacuum

8.

Which of these phenomena is caused due to convection?

a)

Ocean currents

b)

Sea breeze

c)

Boiling of water

d)

All of the above

9.

Paper pins are stuck to a metal rod with wax and a lighted candle is kept below the rod as shown in the diagram below.  Which one of the paper pins will fall off the metal rod first?       

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

10.

There are four cups made of different materials: Silver, aluminium, wood and copper. In which of them will tea remain warm for a longer time?

a)

Silver cup

b)

Aluminium cup

c)

Wooden cup

d)

copper cup