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WorksheetsPhysical Science Chapter 16 Review
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins
Observe the diagram. Which statement is true about the kinetic energy of the molecules in the containers?
The molecules are moving faster in Diagram A
The molecules are moving slower in Diagram A
The molecules are moving at the same rate in both diagrams
Which description defines heat?
total thermal energy of an object or substance
change in the temperature of a substance in degrees Celsius
energy transferred between objects at different temperatures
average kinetic energy of the particles that make up a substance
What is something that prevents heat, electricity, sound, light...to pass through it?
insulator
conduction
heat transfer
conductor
What is something that readily conducts heat, electricity, sound...
insulator
conduction
thermal equilibrium
conductor
the transfer of heat in a fluid (gas or liquid) by means of up & down movements called convection currents
conduction
convection
radiation
the transfer of heat through a vacuum (empty space)
conduction
convection
radiation
the transfer of heat through a medium (material) by direct contact of molecules
conduction
convection
radiation
What is the total energy of particles in a substance; more particles=more energy?
conductor
radiator
thermal energy
heat transfer
How does heat move?
from cold to hot
from hot to cold
What is the concept in which two objects in contact with each other transfer heat until they are equal?
thermal equilibrium
thermal energy
thermal equality
thermal heat
What is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual particles in an object?
heat
volume
kineticism
temperature
What is energy caused by the internal movement of molecules; measured in joules?
conduction
heat
radiation
insulator
Sunbathing is an example of...
conduction
convection
radiation
Burning your feet on the hot sand is an example of...
conduction
convection
radiation
Feeling the warm breeze from the ocean is an example of...
conduction
convection
radiation
Cooking pizza in the microwave is an example of...
conduction
convection
radiation
Steam rising from hot soup is an example of...
conduction
convection
radiation
Cooking pancakes on a griddle is an example of...
conduction
convection
radiation
Which one will have the SMALLEST change in temperature?
