What is thermal energy?
Unit 4 Thermal Energy Test Alternative (ACC)

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Physics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
D. Texada
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The average kinetic energy of a substance
The total amount of kinetic energy of the molecules in a system
The measurement of energy in transit between a system with lower kinetic energy and one with higher kinetic energy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is temperature?
The measurement of energy in transit between a system with higher kinetic energy and one with lower kinetic energy
The average kinetic energy of a substance
The measurement of energy in transit between a system with lower kinetic energy and one with higher kinetic energy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the base unit for thermal energy?
Degrees Fahrenheit
Degrees Celsius
Joule
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the base unit for heat energy?
Degrees Fahrenheit
Degrees Celsius
Joule
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the base unit for temperature?
Kelvin
Joule
Degrees Celsius
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when heat energy moves between a system with higher kinetic energy and one with lower kinetic energy?
It moves from the system with lower kinetic energy to the one with higher kinetic energy
It moves from the system with higher kinetic energy to the one with lower kinetic energy
It stays in the system with lower kinetic energy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the impact of differences in temperature on heat transfer between objects?
Depends on the size of the objects
No impact
Faster heat transfer
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the sensation that a block of solid aluminum feels cooler than a paperback book even when they are at the same temperature?
The aluminum block has lower thermal energy
The aluminum block is a better conductor of heat
The paperback book is a better conductor of heat
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