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Heat and Temperature Unit Review

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the Particle Model of Matter, all substances are made up of...

a)

Particles

b)

Specks

c)

Objects

d)

Stars

2.

Does a glacier or boiling water have a higher thermal energy?

a)

Galcier

b)

Boiling Water

c)

They both have the same

d)

Neither has thermal energy

3.

The prevention of wasteful energy use is called:

a)

Solar Energy

b)

Energy Savings

c)

Energy Conservation

d)

Temperature Conservation

4.

Particles in a solid are in constant motion

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following occurs in contraction?

a)

particle speed increases and particles get farther away from one another

b)

particle speed decreases and particles get closer together

c)

particle speed decreases and particles get farther away from one another

d)

particle speed increases and particles get closer together

6.

In an Energy Transfer System, energy travels in what direction?

a)

Toward the energy source

b)

Away from the energy source

c)

Above the energy source

d)

Below the energy source

7.

The picture is an example of:

a)

Thermocouple

b)

Thermometer

c)

Recording Thermometer

d)

Infrared Imaging

8.

An example of passively using solar energy is:

a)

Windows

b)

Furnace

c)

Solar Pannels

9.

Which of the following occurs in expansion?

a)

particle speed increases and particles get closer together

b)

particle speed decreases and particles get farther away from one another

c)

particle speed increases and particles get farther away from one another

d)

particle speed decreases and particles get closer together

10.

A glacier has a higher temperature than boiling water?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Temperature changes when the phase of matter changes

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Energy is measured in...

a)

Joules

b)

Watts

c)

En's

d)

Kilos

13.

A safety reservoir is a part of a thermometer. It's purpose is to:

a)

give an exact measurement of the temperature

b)

prevent pressure buildup

c)

hold the liquid

d)

support the structure of the thermometer

14.

Thermal Energy can only be man-made

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which of the following definitions describes radiation?

a)

the transfer of heat energy through collisions of tightly packed particles

b)

A warmer fluid moves through a colder fluid carrying thermal energy with it

c)

The transfer of thermal energy between particles.

d)

the transfer of energy without any movement of matter.

16.

How is particle motion and temperature related?

a)

faster particles are colder

b)

slower particles are colder

c)

slower particles are warmer

d)

speed of particles is not related to temperature

17.

Thermal Conduction is the transfer of thermal energy through the direct collisions of tightly packed particles in solids

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The ability to do work is called (a)   and it is measured in joules.

19.

The Celsius Scale is based on the properties of:

a)

Liquid

b)

Water

c)

Coffee

d)

Mercury

20.

When calibrating a thermometer that uses a Celsius Scale, two things are required.

a)

calibration is done at sea level and water needs to be pure

b)

calibration is done at sea level and water needs to have salt in it

c)

calibration is done on top of a mountain and water needs to be pure

d)

calibration is done on top of a mountain and water needs to have salt in it

21.

The three states of matter are:

a)

solid, mass, volume

b)

solid, liquid, water

c)

solid, liquid, gas

d)

expansion, contraction, dilution

22.

Which would we use to measure the temperature of a trains wheels while it passes through the station

a)

thermocouple

b)

infrared imaging

c)

recording thermometer

d)

thermometer

23.

Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?

a)

Wood

b)

Plexiglass

c)

Glass

d)

Gold

24.

During a phase change, the total energy in a substance changes due to changes in the particles ___________.

a)

Temperature

b)

Arrangement

c)

Phase

d)

Size

25.

Which tool is used to measure temperature?

a)

Barometer

b)

Odometer

c)

Speedometer

d)

Thermometer

26.

Volcanoes, geysers, and hot springs are examples of (a)   energy?

27.

Glass is a good conductor of heat.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The freezing point of water is (a)   Degrees Celsius

29.

Temperature is a measure of...

a)

The density of particles in a substance

b)

the number of particles in a substance

c)

The type of particles in a substance

d)

The average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance

30.

This instrument is used to measure what?

a)

temperature

b)

volume

c)

heat

d)

mass

31.

All of the following are exampels of chemical energy, except:

a)

fire

b)

batteries

c)

biomass

d)

friction

32.

The value of absolute zero is...

a)

100 Degrees Celsius

b)

-153.94 Degrees Celsius

c)

0 Degrees Celsius

d)

-273.15 Degrees Celsius

33.

Which would we use to measure the temperature of a room over a week

a)

infrared imaging

b)

thermocouple

c)

recording thermometer

d)

thermometer

34.

Any type of energy due to motion is called (a)   energy.

35.

The Particle Model of Matter states that particles are always in (a)   .

36.

The boiling point of water in the Celsius Scale is 68 Degrees Celsius

a)

True

b)

False

37.

The Particle Model of Matter states that particles do not have spaces between them.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

The exchange of thermal energy between objects is called:

a)

Latent Energy

b)

Heat Transfer

c)

Thermal Energy

d)

Evaporative Cooling

39.

The Kelvin scale is used by...

a)

explorers

b)

scientists

c)

everyday people

40.

liquid has a definite volume, but not a definite shape.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Which would we use a (a)   to measure the temperature of a person with a fever.

42.

Choose the option that is arranged from least to most organized particles:

a)

gas, liquid, solid

b)

solid, liquid, gas

c)

solid, gas, liquid

d)

gas, solid, liquid

43.

The idea that energy cannot be created or destroyed is called:

a)

Newton's First Las

b)

Law of Conservation of Mass

c)

Law of Conservation of Energy

d)

Law of Conservation of Temperature

44.

Heat energy is also called

a)

sound energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

temperature

d)

radiant energy

45.

The ability to do work is called:

a)

motion

b)

heat

c)

energy

d)

work

46.

The starting point of a Kelvin scale is called...

(a)  

47.

The Particle Model of Matter states that particles are large

a)

True

b)

False

48.

The purpose of a scale on a thermometer is to give an exact measurement of temperature.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

A cast iron stove provided two purposes to people, one of those purposes is:

a)

to store food

b)

to cool the home

c)

to cook food

d)

to insulate the home

50.

Which type of thermometer has 2 types of metals that coil when heated?

a)

thermocouple

b)

bimetallic strip

c)

thermometer

d)

infrared imaging

51.

Which change of state would result in particles moving to a less organized state?

a)

freezing

b)

condensation

c)

evaporation

52.

The Fahrenheit Scale is used in which country?

a)

Denmark

b)

France

c)

United States

d)

Mexico

53.

When the mercury in a thermometer starts to boil, which type of thermometer should we use instead?

(a)  

54.

The process of turning a solid into a gas, or a gas into a solid is called:

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

condensation

d)

sublimation

55.

Which state of matter has a definte volume and shape?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

gas

d)

Plasma

56.

The particle model of matter states that when the motion of particles increases the temperature (a)  

57.

The process of high energy particles escaping a liquid and therefore adjusting its temperature is called:

a)

condensation

b)

evaporative cooling

c)

condensation cooling

d)

freezing rain

58.

Which state of matter is the only one that can be compressed?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma