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Ch2 Vocab REVIEW

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank: _______ is the ability to do work or cause change.

a)

energy

b)

mass

c)

velocity

d)

temperature

2.

Fill in the blank: _______ is the movement of thermal energy from a substance at higher temperature to lower temperature.

a)

heat

b)

light

c)

sound

d)

electricity

3.

Fill in the blank: _______ is the study of heat.

a)

thermodynamics

b)

biology

c)

astronomy

d)

geology

4.

Fill in the blank: _______ is the total amount of energy contained in a system.

a)

thermal energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

potential energy

d)

mechanical energy

5.

Fill in the blank: _______ is a form of heat transfer where objects have to be in direct contact with each other.

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

d)

insulation

6.

Fill in the blank: _______ is a material through which thermal energy flows easily.

a)

thermal conductor

b)

thermal insulator

c)

electrical conductor

d)

magnetic material

7.

Fill in the blank: _______ is a material through which thermal energy DOESN'T easily flow through it.

a)

thermal insulator

b)

thermal conductor

c)

metal

d)

glass

8.

Fill in the blank: _______ is a form of heat transfer that occurs within a system.

a)

convection

b)

radiation

c)

conduction

d)

evaporation

9.

Fill in the blank: _______ is a form of heat transfer where objects do not have to be in direct contact with each other.

a)

radiation

b)

conduction

c)

convection

d)

conduction

10.

Fill in the blank: _______ is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance 1°C.

a)

specific heat

b)

latent heat

c)

thermal conductivity

d)

heat capacity

11.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the increase in volume of an object when particle motion increases due to heat.

a)

thermal expansion

b)

thermal contraction

c)

thermal conduction

d)

thermal radiation

12.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the decrease in volume of an object when particles in an object start to slow down due to heat.

a)

thermal contraction

b)

thermal expansion

c)

evaporation

d)

sublimation

13.

Fill in the blank: ________ is energy due to motion.

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Chemical energy

14.

Fill in the blank: ________ is energy due to interactions between objects or particles when the distances change.

a)

Potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Chemical energy

15.

Fill in the blank: ________ is stored energy due to interactions of objects in gravitational fields.

a)

Gravitational potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Chemical energy

16.

Fill in the blank: ________ is energy stored in objects that are compressed or stretched.

a)

elastic potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Chemical energy

17.

Fill in the blank: ________ is a force that squeezes an object together.

a)

compression

b)

tension

c)

shear

d)

torsion

18.

Fill in the blank: ________ is a force that expands an object, resisting elastic force.

a)

stretched

b)

compressive force

c)

gravitational force

d)

frictional force

19.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the sum of the potential and kinetic energy in a system.

a)

Mechanical energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Chemical energy

d)

Electrical energy

20.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the transfer of energy to an object by a force that makes an object move in the direction of the force.

a)

Work

b)

Heat

c)

Power

d)

Momentum