Thermal Conductors and Insulators

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Lindsay M
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Science
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5th Grade
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Thermal conductors allow ____ to move through them.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Plastic is a good thermal conductor.
Answer explanation
Plastic is a good thermal insulator as it does not
allow heat to pass through it.
The handles of saucepans are often made from
plastic to protect your hand from the heat.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences are true?
Answer explanation
A hot cup of tea left in a cold place will lose heat until it is the same temperature as its surroundings.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
A scarf is a good thermal _____ because it stops your body heat from escaping into the cold air.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
A wooden spoon is an example of a:
Answer explanation
A wooden spoon is an example of a thermal insulator.
Wood does not allow heat to travel through it. Wooden spoons are used in cooking so that you do not burn your hand.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Metals are good thermal conductors.
Answer explanation
Metals are very good thermal conductors. We use metals such as steel and aluminium to make objects that need to heat up quickly. For example, saucepans are made of metal so that we can heat and cook food effectively.
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