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6.2 Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank: ________ is something that may or does change.

a)

Variable

b)

Constant

c)

Equation

d)

Function

2.

Fill in the blank: ________ is a system that interacts with the environment, allowing the transfer of matter and energy between the system and its surroundings.

a)

Open system

b)

Closed system

c)

Isolated system

d)

Static system

3.

Fill in the blank: ________ is a system that does not interact with its environment, no matter or energy can enter or leave the system.

a)

Closed system

b)

Open system

c)

Isolated system

d)

Dynamic system

4.

Fill in the blank: ________ is a quantity representing the “center” of a collection of numbers.

a)

Mean

b)

Mode

c)

Range

d)

Median

5.

Fill in the blank: ________ is a group of two or more atoms that are held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds.

a)

Molecule

b)

Element

c)

Ion

d)

Compound

6.

Fill in the blank: ________ is a variable in an experiment that is intentionally kept constant (the same) to prevent it from influencing the relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable.

a)

Control Variable

b)

Dependent Variable

c)

Independent Variable

d)

Random Variable

7.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the change of the state of matter from the gas phase into the liquid phase.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Melting

8.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the form of energy an object has due to its motion.

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Thermal Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

9.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the quantitative measure of hotness or coldness of an object.

a)

Temperature

b)

Pressure

c)

Volume

d)

Density

10.

Fill in the blank: ________ is the energy due to the motion of atoms and molecules in a substance (translational, vibrational, and rotational motion, making it a type of kinetic energy) fundamental form of energy derived from heat.

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Chemical Energy

d)

Nuclear Energy

11.

What is the quality of being hot or having a high temperature called?

a)

Heat

b)

Cold

c)

Light

d)

Sound

12.

What is the physical or chemical phenomenon or process in which atoms, molecules or ions enter the liquid or solid bulk phase of a material?

a)

Absorption

b)

Adsorption

c)

Diffusion

d)

Evaporation

13.

What is the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electrical potential?

a)

Conduction

b)

Radiation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Convection

14.

What is the term for separating from conducting bodies by means of nonconductors so as to prevent transfer of electricity, heat, or sound?

a)

Insulated

b)

Conducted

c)

Amplified

d)

Transmitted

15.

What is used to maintain internal temperature and is described as 'Insulated'?

a)

Vacuum

b)

Glass

c)

Metal

d)

Plastic

16.

What is the term for insulated material that is air?

a)

Air - Insulated

b)

Water - Insulated

c)

Foam - Insulated

d)

Rubber - Insulated

17.

What is the term for being permeable to fluids or outside influences?

a)

Porous

b)

Opaque

c)

Rigid

d)

Solid

18.

What is the term for having openings that permit liquids or gasses to pass through?

a)

Permeable

b)

Opaque

c)

Rigid

d)

Impermeable

19.

What is a standard on which a judgment or decision may be made called?

a)

Criteria

b)

Agenda

c)

Protocol

d)

Mandate

20.

What is the state of being checked, restricted, or compelled to avoid or perform some action called?

a)

Constraints

b)

Liberty

c)

Expansion

d)

Negligence