Topic 2- Lesson 2: Quiz Review

The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in a substance or object is known as what?

• temperature

• thermal energy

• vaporization

• sublimation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Select the following options that describe what temperature is.

• a measure of how hot or cold something is

• a measure of the average potential energy of the particles in an object or substance

• a measure of how much liquids change

• a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object or substance

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In crystalline solids the specific temperature in which a substance begins to change state from a solid to a liquid.

• freezing point

• melting point

• boiling point

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The temperature in which a substance changes state from a liquid to a solid is known as what?

• freezing point

• melting point

• boiling point

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The change in state from a liquid to a gas is called what?

• freezing

• boiling

• vaporization

• evaporation

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The specific temperature in which a liquid changes to a gas is known as what?

• freezing point

• melting point

• boiling point

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Vaporization that only takes place on the surface of a liquid is called what? (lowercase answer)

Select the correct options that are true of boiling.

• it happens at a range of temperatures

• it happens at a specific temperature

• it only happens on the surface of liquids

• it happens below and on the surface of liquids

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T/F: Evaporation occurs at the surface of liquids and at a range of temperatures.

• true

• false

When thermal energy and high temperatures are applied to a substance or object, what happens to its particles?

• they slow down

• they speed up

• they do not do anything

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