WorksheetsB - Chapter 6 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. movement of fluids in a cycle because of convection
a)
conduction
b)
convection current
c)
radiation
2.
2. transfer of thermal energy between materials because of collisions between particles
a)
thermal energy
b)
conduction
c)
convection
3.
3. transfer of thermal energy from one material to another by electromagnetic waves
a)
thermal energy
b)
conduction
c)
radiation
4.
4. sum of kinetic and potential energy of the particles in mater due to their random motion
a)
thermal energy
b)
conduction
c)
convection
5.
5. transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles from one part of a material to another
a)
thermal energy
b)
conduction
c)
convection
6.
6. represents the average kinetic energy of the particles that make up a material
a)
heat
b)
kinetic energy
c)
temperature
7.
7. movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object
a)
heat
b)
potential energy
c)
specific heat
8.
8. amount of thermal energy it takes to increase the temperature of 1 kg of material by 1°C
a)
temperature
b)
kinetic energy
c)
specific heat
9.
9. stored energy due to interactions between objects or particles
a)
heat
b)
kinetic energy
c)
potential energy
10.
10. due to motion
a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
c)
specific heat
11.
11. material through which thermal energy flows easily
a)
thermal conductor
b)
thermal contraction
c)
thermal expansion
12.
12. space that contains little or no matter
a)
thermal expansion
b)
thermal insulator
c)
vacuum
13.
13. material through which thermal energy does not flow easily
a)
thermal expansion
b)
thermal insulator
c)
vacuum
14.
14. decrease in a material’s volume when the temperature is decreased
a)
thermal conductor
b)
thermal contraction
c)
thermal insulator
15.
15. increase in a material’s volume when the temperature is increased
a)
thermal expansion
b)
thermal insulator
c)
vacuum
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