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VACATION CLASSES WITH SIR KWABENA_QUIZ ON THERMOMETERS AND TEMPERATURES

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the types of heat?

4 lines
2.

What is the concept of absolute zero?

4 lines
3.

What are the properties of thermometric substances?

4 lines
4.

HEAT IS THE FORM OF

a)

FORCE

b)

ENERGY

c)

MATTER

d)

MOTION

5.

HEAT IS A ____________ QUANTITY

a)

SCALER

b)

VECTOR

6.

LABORATORY THERMOMETER range ?

a)

-1100C TO 100C

b)

- 100C TO 1100C

c)

00C TO 1100C

7.

NORMAL TEMPERATURE OF HUMAN BODY IS ?

a)

370K

b)

370F

c)

370C

8.

_________________ THERMOMETERS RANGE IS 350C TO 420.

a)

LABORATORY

b)

MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM

c)

CLINICAL

d)

ALL

9.

When the pressure of the gas is kept constant, the volume is directly proportional to the temperature.

(This behavior is described historically as Charles’s law.)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes

d)

Depends on the scenario

10.

When the gas is kept at a constant temperature, its pressure is directly proportional

to the volume.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes

d)

Depends on the scenario

11.

What is the steam point in Fahrenheight?

(a)  

12.

SI unit of absolute temperature?

(a)  

13.

It is the thermodynamic equilibrium state of minimum energy.

(a)  

14.

Alcohol thermometers are not useful above 95°C (boiling point)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes

d)

Depends on the scenario

15.

It is usually formed into a spiral, with the outer end anchored to the thermometer case and the inner end attached to a pointer.

a)

Infrared thermometers

b)

Mercury Thermometer

c)

Bimetallic strip thermometer

d)

Resistance Thermometer

e)

Alcohol Thermometer

16.

Which is not a temperature dependent property?

a)

Volume of a liquid

b)

Dimension of liquid

c)

Electric resistance of a conductor

d)

Volume of a gas

17.

If two objects are separately in thermal equilibrium with a third object, then they are also in thermal equilibrium with each other. What concept is this?

a)

Temperature

b)

Zeroth Law

c)

Heat

d)

Thermal equilibrium

18.

It is a condition in which two objects would not exchange energy by heat or electromagnetic radiation if they were placed in thermal contact.

a)

Temperature

b)

Zeroth Law

c)

Heat

d)

Thermal equilibrium

19.

What is latent heat?

a)

Heat derived from temperature change

b)

Heat necessary to change the state of a substance without changing its temperature

c)

Heat used to increase the temperature of a substance

d)

Heat released during a chemical reaction

20.

Rate of evaporation increases due to increase in

a)

surface area

b)

humidity

c)

temperature

d)

air blow on the surface

21.

When a gas is heated keeping it's volume constant, then

a)

pressure changes

b)

temperature changes

c)

both pressure and temperature change

d)

none of these

22.

A .......................... is used in thermostats for regulating temperature.

a)

mercury

b)

bimetallic strip

c)

bulb

d)

thermal sensor

23.

Choose the parameters that apply to liquid-in-glass thermometers.

a)

Responsiveness

b)

Sensitivity

c)

Range

d)

Resistivity

e)

Linearity

24.

The internal energy of atoms or molecules constitute

a)

Only Kinetic energy

b)

Only Potential energy

c)

Both Kinetic and Potential energies

d)

None of these

25.

What is the main reason for ensuring a thermometer is at eye level when reading it?

a)

To avoid parallax error.

b)

To make it easier to read.

c)

To ensure the thermometer is clean.

d)

To prevent the thermometer from breaking.

26.

Which of the following practices can lead to an incorrect thermometer reading?

a)

Reading the thermometer in a well-lit area.

b)

Holding the thermometer with bare hands for too long.

c)

Ensuring the thermometer is calibrated.

d)

Reading the thermometer at eye level.

27.

What should you do if the liquid in a glass thermometer is separated?

a)

Use it as it is.

b)

Shake it to recombine the liquid.

c)

Heat it to recombine the liquid.

d)

Discard the thermometer.

28.

Which of the following is a common error when reading a thermometer?

a)

Reading the thermometer at an angle.

b)

Ensuring the thermometer is clean.

c)

Reading the thermometer at eye level.

d)

Using a thermometer with a broken scale.

29.

When reading a thermometer, what is the first step you should take to ensure an accurate reading?

a)

Shake the thermometer vigorously.

b)

Ensure the thermometer is at eye level.

c)

Hold the thermometer at an angle.

d)

Place the thermometer in direct sunlight.

30.

What clothes should you wear in this type of Temperature as shown in this image ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.
We measure temperature in degrees...
a)
Fahrenheit
b)
Celsius
c)
Both
d)
Nothing
32.

The normal temperature of human body is

a)

39℃

b)

42℃

c)

27℃

d)

37℃

33.

WHICH THERMOMETER IS USED TO MEASURE TEMPERATURE OF HOT WATER

a)
b)
c)
d)

NONE ON THE ABOVE

34.

THERE ARE TWO OBJECTS TOUCHING TO EACH OTHER.THE OBJECT A HAS TEMPERATURE 70O C AND OBJECT B HAS TEMPERATURE 46OC .THERE WILL TRANSFER OF HEAT FROM

a)

A TO B

b)

B TO A

c)

NO TRANSFER

d)

BOTH 1 AND 2

35.

NAME THE ELEMENT USED IN THERMOMETER

a)

MAGNESIUM

b)

CALCIUM

c)

MERCURY

d)

ALUMINIUM

36.

What happens to the mercury (liquid) in a thermometer when it is hot?

a)

It explodes

b)

It expands

c)

It contracts

d)

It disappears

37.

Heat travels from cooler objects to warmer objects.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

This type of material allows heat to pass through it easily.

a)

Conductor

b)

Insulator

c)

Water

d)

Degrees

39.
___________________ is a measure of how hot or cold something is
a)
Humidity
b)
Temperature
c)
Water
d)
Precipitation
40.

How do we measure temperature?

a)

In Degrees

b)

In Centimeters

c)

In Inches

d)

In Pounds

41.

Joules and calories are units of measurement for __________________.

a)

heat

b)

insulators

c)

conductors

d)

thermometers

42.
How does heat flow?
a)
Always from cold to warm
b)
Always from warm to cold
c)
Both warm to cold & cold to warm
d)
It depends on the temperature
43.

What unit do you use to measure Thermal Energy?

a)

J/g ºC

b)

g

c)

ºC

d)

J

44.

The amount of energy required to raise the temperature 1ºC for every gram is called____?

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Specific Heat

c)

Temperature

d)

Kinetic Energy

45.
Which thermometer shows a very hot day in degrees Fahrenheit?
a)
Blue
b)
Green
c)
Red
d)
Red and Green
46.
If you are deciding what to wear based on the temperature of this thermometer, what would you wear?
a)
gloves, coat, and scarf
b)
jeans, t-shirt, and sneakers
c)
bathing suit, and sandals
47.
Which thermometers temperature is about  25° Celcius?
a)
Blue
b)
Green
c)
Blue
d)
Blue and Green
48.
What is the temperature on this thermometer?
a)
 85° Fahrenheit       
b)
 80° Fahrenheit       
c)
 90° Fahrenheit       
d)
 95° Fahrenheit       
49.

What does this measure?

a)

The temperature in my house.

b)

The length of my pants.

c)

The volume of my drink.

50.

What does this measure?

a)

A person.

b)

Water in the kitchen.

c)

The weather outside.

51.

A thermometer measures...

a)

the air

b)

the heat

c)

the garden

52.

Who uses a thermometer.

a)

The principal of the school.

b)

A boy on a bicycle.

c)

A cook in the kitchen.

53.

A thermometer measures..

a)

The length of an object.

b)

The temperature of an object.

c)

The volume of an object.

54.

This thermometer shows a temperature of 50 degrees Farenheit

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Which of these is the coldest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

56.

Which thermometer would match the picture?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

57.

What is the temperature?

a)

23 F

b)

60 C

c)

20 F

d)

30 F

58.

The slower the particles in a substance move,

a)

the colder it is.

b)

the warmer it is.

c)

the more energy it has.

59.
At higher temperatures
a)
particles in an object have less energy
b)
particles in an object move faster
c)
a gas contracts
60.
If the temperature shown on the thermometer dropped 4 degrees what would be the new temperature?
a)
38 degrees Fahrenheit
b)
30 degrees Fahrenheit
c)
34 degrees Fahrenheit
d)
44 degrees Fahrenheit
61.

What happens to the mercury (liquid) in a thermometer when it is hot?

a)

It explodes

b)

It expands

c)

It contracts

d)

It disappears

62.

Which thermometers temperature is about 25° Celcius?

a)

Red

b)

green

c)

blue

d)

blue and red

63.
What temperature does the thermometer show?
a)
80° F
b)
81° F
c)
82° F
d)
85° F
64.

4. ___________is the instrument used in measuring temperature.

a)

A. stethoscope

b)

B. telescope

c)

C. microscope

d)

D. thermometer

65.

1. Temperature is measured in ______________.

a)

a. inches

b)

b. hot

c)

c. degrees

d)

d. centimeters

66.

What is the temperature shown on the Fahrenheit thermometer in the picture?

a)

60°F

b)

90°F

c)

50°F

d)

70°F

67.

What is the equivalent of 90°F in Celsius?

a)

32.2°C

b)

50.6°C

c)

75.4°C

d)

100.2°C

68.

What is the equivalent of 40°C in Fahrenheit?

a)

104°F

b)

80°F

c)

95°F

d)

120°F

69.

If it is 80°F outside, what is the temperature in Celsius?

a)

40°C

b)

100°C

c)

50°C

d)

26.7°C

70.

If it is 20°C outside, what is the temperature in Fahrenheit?

a)

50°F

b)

68°F

c)

32°F

d)

75°F

71.

What temperature is shown on the Celsius thermometer in the picture?

a)

The correct temperature shown on the Celsius thermometer is 100°C.

b)

The correct temperature shown on the Celsius thermometer is 0°C.

c)

The correct temperature shown on the Celsius thermometer is 20°C.

d)

The correct temperature shown on the Celsius thermometer is 50°C.

72.

What is the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit?

a)

100 degrees

b)

180 degrees

c)

212 degrees

d)

300 degrees

73.

What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

a)

-10 degrees Celsius

b)

50 degrees Celsius

c)

100 degrees Celsius

d)

0 degrees Celsius

74.

What is the temperature?

a)

26 °F

b)

26 °C

c)

23 °F

d)

23 °C

75.

What is the temperature in °F ?

a)

42 °F

b)

44 °F

c)

6 °F

d)

50 °F

76.

What is the temperature in °C ?

a)

60 °C

b)

18 °C

c)

14 °C

d)

30 °C

77.

What is the temperature in °F?

a)

60 °F

b)

18 °F

c)

14 °F

d)

30 °F

78.

What is the scale's pattern? What is it counting by?

a)

1s

b)

2s

c)

5s

d)

10s

79.

What is the temperature?

a)
b)
c)
d)
80.

What is the scales pattern? What is it counting by?

a)

1s

b)

2s

c)

5s

81.

What is the thermometer measuring in?

a)
b)
82.

It is the device used to measure temperature.

(a)  

83.

how long it takes for the thermometer to react to a change in temperature is called ____________

a)

responsiveness

b)

Sensitivity

84.

The ice point and the steam point are marked.What is the temperature shown on the thermometer?

a)

 44°C44\degree C  

b)

 56°C56\degree C  

c)

 60°C60\degree C  

d)

 66°C66\degree C  

85.

Which factor affects the sensitivity of the thermometer?

a)

the constriction

b)

the diameter of the bore

c)

the length of the glass tube

d)

the thickness of the glass tube

86.

 A thermometer is used to measure a temperature of 80 °C\degree C .Which thermometer is the most sensitive?

a)

1st at top

b)

2nd from top

c)

2nd from bottom

d)

bottom

87.

At 0 °C\degree C  , the length of the liquid in a glass thermometer  is 2 cm.At 100 °C\degree C  , the length of the liquid column is 22 cm.What is the length at 40 °C\degree C  

a)

6 cm

b)

8 cm

c)

8.8 cm

d)

10 cm

88.

Which type of thermometer is used for measuring temperature above 1000 °C\degree C  and which type is used for measuring temperatures that change rapidly ?

a)

measures temperatures above 1000 °C\degree C  : liquid-in-glass, measures temperature that changes rapidly:liquid-in-glass 

b)

measures temperatures above 1000 \degree C  :liquid-in-glass,  measures temperature that changes rapidly: thermocouple

c)

measures temperatures above 1000 \degree C  :thermocouple, measures temperature that changes rapidly:liquid-in-glass 

d)

measures temperatures above 1000 \degree C  :thermocouple, measures temperature that changes rapidly: thermocouple 

89.

In a liquid -in- glass, the liquid column is 2 cm long at  0°C0\degree C  and it expands  10 cm when heated to 100°C100\degree C  .
Measure from P, how long is the liquid column at  30 °C.30\ \degree C.  

a)

2.3 cm

b)

3 cm

c)

5 cm

d)

7 cm

90.

There are (a)   fixed points of Celsius scale.

91.

A resistor whose resistance changes a lot over a small temperature range is called...

a)

thermocouple

b)

thermistor

c)

thermal

d)

thermometer

92.

Name the component Z

a)

Galvanometer

b)

Thermometer

c)

Resistor

93.
a)

Wire 1 and Wire 2 wire both can be copper

b)

Wire 1 and Wire 2 both needs to be different metal

94.

thermocouple is a device that gives output voltage that depends on temperature

a)

True

b)

False

95.

A platinum resistance thermometer measures temperature on the assumption that the change I electrical resistance of platinum is proportional to the change in temperature. The resistance of the platinum wire at 00 C is 10.4 ohms and 10.71 ohms at 1000 C. Calculate the temperature when the resistance is 9.61 ohms.

Answer should be in 1 decimal place.

(a)  

96.

The ice and steam points on a thermometer are found to be 96mm apart. What temperature is recorded on a Celsius scale thermometer when the length of mercury thread is 33.6mm above the ice point mark?

(a)  

97.

The lower fixed and upper fixed point of a mercury - in – glass thermometer are marked Y and 180 mm respectively. On a particular day, the mercury meniscus rises to 45 mm. If the corresponding reading on a Celsius scale is 100C , Calculate the value of Y.

(a)  

98.

A constant volume gas thermometer indicates a pressure of 250 mmHg at the ice point and 750 mmHg at the steam point. What is the temperature when the thermometer

indicates a pressure of 450 mmHg?

(a)  

99.

The ice and steam points on a thermometer correspond to Q and 80 mm respectively. A temperature of 60⁰C corresponds to 52 mm on the thermometer. Find the value of Q

(a)  

100.

A platinum resistance thermometer has resistances of 5.25 Ω and 9.75 Ω at 0⁰C and 100⁰C respectively. Find the temperature in Celsius when the resistance is 8.25 Ω. Answer should be in 1 decimal place

(a)  

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