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Heat - Hot and Cold Objects

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A clinical thermometer reads temperatures from 35°C to 42°C. What is the temperature range of a clinical thermometer?

a)

0°C to 100°C

b)

35°C to 42°C

c)

32°F to 42°F

d)

0°F to 100°F

2.

What is the unit of temperature marked on the clinical thermometer?

a)

Fahrenheit (°F)

b)

Celsius (°C)

c)

Kelvin (K)

d)

Rankine (°R)

3.

Which of the following is a precaution to be observed while using a clinical thermometer?

a)

Wash the thermometer before and after use with antiseptic solution.

b)

Hold the thermometer by the bulb while reading it.

c)

Do not check the mercury level before use.

d)

Shake the thermometer after reading.

4.

The temperature should always be stated with its unit, °C.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The laboratory thermometer is used to measure the temperature of objects other than the human body.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Does it mean that heat will not be transferred if the temperature of two objects is the same?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Refer to Table 3.3: Is the steel spoon made of metal?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Which term refers to the wind that blows from the sea towards the land during the day?

a)

Sea breeze

b)

Land breeze

c)

Conduction

d)

Radiation

9.

What is the measure of how hot or cold an object is called?

a)

Insulator

b)

Temperature

c)

Thermometer

d)

Convection

10.

Which instrument is used to measure temperature?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Insulator

c)

Radiation

d)

Conduction

11.

What do we call a material that does not allow heat to pass through it easily?

a)

Conductor

b)

Insulator

c)

Thermometer

d)

Radiation

12.

Which term refers to the wind that blows from the land towards the sea at night?

a)

Sea breeze

b)

Land breeze

c)

Conduction

d)

Convection

13.

What is the process by which heat is transferred from one particle of matter to another without the movement of the matter itself?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Insulator

14.

What is the process of heat transfer by the movement of a fluid (liquid or gas)?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Insulator

15.

What is the process by which heat is transferred without any medium?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Insulator