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8K Energy Transfers

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name for energy stored in the movement of particles?

a)

Internal Energy

b)

Conduction

c)

Current

d)

Power

2.

What does thermal energy depend on?

a)

The material

b)

The Watts

c)

The temperature

d)

The mass

3.

How could I increase the internal energy of an object

a)

Increase the temperature

b)

Increase the colour

c)

Increase the pH

d)

Increase the mass

4.

Temperature is the ___________ energy of movement of particles

a)

total

b)

most

c)

average

d)

radiation

5.

What unit(s) can I use to measure temperature?

a)

Joules (J)

b)

Kilojoules (kJ)

c)

Degrees Celsius (℃)

d)

Kilodegrees Celsius(k℃)

6.

Internal Energy and Temperature are both related to the movement of particle speed

a)

True

b)

False

7.

How is Internal (thermal) energy transferred between objects?

a)

Coldness

b)

Air

c)

Heat

d)

Fire

8.

Energy will travel faster between objects that are at very different temperatures compared to two objects that are close in temperature

a)

True

b)

False

9.

For a particle to evaporate, it must be...

a)

Near the surface of the liquid

b)

Be a gas particle

c)

Have high energy

d)

Be only one element

10.

What will happen to a liquid's temperature during evaporation?

a)

It will stay the same

b)

It will increase

c)

It will decrease

d)

It depends what kind of liquid it is

11.

Evaporating liquid's temperature will decrease which is why humans...

a)

Cry

b)

Drink water

c)

Have Saliva

d)

Sweat

12.

Identify the ways heat energy can be transferred

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

13.

Identify how heat energy is being transferred:

When you look into a microwave the skin on your face feels warmer

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

14.

Identify how heat energy is being transferred:

A hot air balloon will float in the air

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

15.

Identify how heat energy is being transferred:

Water spilled on the floor will cool the room's temperature

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

16.

Identify how heat energy is being transferred:

Being burned by touching a hot stove

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

17.

Hot objects give out radiation energy and cold objects do not

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What can happen when radiation hits an object?

a)

It can get stuck to the object

b)

It can be absorbed

c)

It can be reflected

d)

It can be turned

19.

Which type(s) of heat transfer DO NOT require particles (a medium) to occur?

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

20.

Thermal radiation can be measured with...

a)

A thermometer

b)

A thermal imager

c)

A scale

d)

A mirror

21.

Which form(s) of heat transfer is done by vibrating particles

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

22.

What is a thermal conductor?

a)

A material that transfers heat energy well

b)

A material that contains a lot of energy

c)

A material that has high Power

d)

A material that does not transfer heat energy well

23.

What is a thermal insulator?

a)

A material that transfers heat energy well

b)

A material that contains a lot of energy

c)

A material that has high Power

d)

A material that does not transfer heat energy well

24.

Why is conduction most common in solids?

a)

Because the particles are the strongest

b)

Because the particles are the closest together

c)

Because metals are solids

d)

Because liquids and gases do not have particles

25.

Hot air will move energy by convection because..

a)

The density of the hot air is higher

b)

The density of the hot air is lower

c)

The energy of the air is lower

d)

The particles in the air become closer together

26.

Currents transfer energy in a room by

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Evaporation

27.

Who is correct?

a)

The white boy with the brown hair

b)

The white girl with blond hair

c)

The black boy with black hair

d)

No one is correct

28.

Identify the thermal conductors

a)

Rocks

b)

Steel

c)

NTD coins

d)

Plastic

29.

If you are drinking milk, you want your glass to be a....

a)

Thermal displacer

b)

Thermal conductor

c)

Thermal insulator

d)

Thermal imager

30.

You can use a thermal insulator to help...

a)

Keep your house warm in the winter

b)

Keep your house cold in the summer

c)

Light up your room

d)

Boil water

31.

Wearing jackets keeps your body warm because air is...

a)

Warm

b)

A thermal insulator

c)

A thermal conductor

d)

Cold

32.

All thermal insulators trap air

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Which colour is the best ABSORBER of radiation?

a)

Red

b)

White

c)

Pink

d)

Black

34.

Which colour is the best EMITTER (releaser) of radiation?

a)

Red

b)

White

c)

Pink

d)

Black

35.

Appliances that have a high Power Rating will...

a)

use more energy

b)

be bigger

c)

be better

d)

be better insulators

36.

If a device has a power rating of 100 W, that means...

a)

It will transfer 100 Watts (W) per second (s)

b)

It will transfer 100 Watts (W) per minute (m)

c)

It will transfer 100 Joules (J) per second (s)

d)

It will transfer 100 Joules (J) per minute (m)

37.

The efficiency of a device is...

a)

How much energy it uses

b)

How much energy it uses compared to how much it wastes

c)

How much energy it uses to make heat

d)

How much energy it uses to make light

38.

According to this Sankey Diagram, what could be possible values for how much energy is transferred by light?

a)

2 J

b)

4 J

c)

20 J

d)

35 J

39.

According to this Sankey Diagram, what could be possible values for how much energy is transferred by heating?

a)

2 J

b)

4 J

c)

20 J

d)

35 J

40.

The 'useful energy' produced by a device will always be light energy

a)

True

b)

False