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Weston's Ch 3 Voc

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Transfer of thermal energy between materials because of collisions between particles.

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

d)

thermal expansion

2.

(a)   is the transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particals from one part of a material to another.

3.

Convection current is the movement of fluids in a cycle because of convection.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The transfer of thermal energy from one material to another by electromagnetic waves. \

a)

radiation

b)

thermal insulator

c)

conduction

d)

vacuum

5.

Amount of thermal energy it takes to increase the temperature of 1 kg of material by 1°C

 \degreC

a)

specific heat

b)

thermal contraction

c)

radiation

d)

conduction

6.

A (a)   is a material that thermal energy can easily flow through.

7.

__________ __________ is an increase in a material's volume when the temperature is increased.

(a)  

8.

A decrease in a material's volume when the temperature is decreased.

a)

Thermal contraction

b)

Vacuum

c)

Specific heat

d)

Convection

9.

Material through which thermal energy does not flow easily.

a)

Thermal insulator

b)

Convection

c)

Conduction

d)

Radiation

10.

A (a)   is a space that contaians little or no matter.