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- 1. Multiple Choice
What happens when a cold drink sits in a hot room?
It remains cold
It gets warmer
It starts boiling
It starts to freeze
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes temperature?
Number of molecules
Motion of molecules
Size of molecules
Type of molecules
- 3. Multiple Choice
When two things are the same temperature:
They have the same number of molecules
Their molecules stop moving
Their molecules move at the same average speed
Heat transfer between the two things stops
- 4. Multiple Choice
When you heat a pot on a stove, the handle gets warm. Which type of heat transfer is responsible?
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
All of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describe a vacuum?
Hot
Cold
Shiny
Empty
- 6. Multiple Choice
List the following particles in size order, from biggest to smallest?
Molecules, electrons, atoms
Atoms, molecules, electrons
Electrons, atoms, molecules
Molecules, atoms, electrons
- 7. Multiple Choice
Thermoses work because they minimize which kinds of heart transfer?
Conduction and convection
Conduction and radiation
Convection and radiation
Conduction, convection, and radiation
- 8. Multiple Choice
Heat from the Sun reaches Earth through which type of heat transfer?
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
All of the above
- 9. Multiple Choice
Convection currents occur:
Only in liquids
When a dense substance is warmer than a less dense substance
In both liquids and gases
Weakly in solids
- 10. Multiple Choice
All of the following are examples of convection currents, excerpt:
Warm air rising in a house
Cold water sinking to the bottom of the lake
Water flowing through pipes
Steam from hot soup rising into the air
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