Thermodynamics Test Review

Energy can never be created nor destroyed. Which law does this refer to?

• 0th law of thermodynamics

• 1st law of thermodynamics

• 2nd law of thermodynamics

• 3rd law of thermodynamics

As temperature decreases, entropy decreases. At absolute zero, entropy is zero. Which law does this refer to?

• 0th law of thermodynamics

• 1st law of thermodynamics

• 2nd law of thermodynamics

• 3rd law of thermodynamics

The entropy of the universe is always increasing. Which law does this refer to?

• 0th law of thermodynamics

• 1st law of thermodynamics

• 2nd law of thermodynamics

• 3rd law of thermodynamics

From lowest entropy to highest entropy, the states of matter go in this order:

• solid -> liquid -> gas -> plasma

• plasma -> gas -> liquid -> solid

• gas -> plasma -> liquid -> solid

• solid -> liquid -> plasma -> gas

• It depends on the temperature of the object

True or False: Entropy increases as temperature increases

• True

• False

If A has the same temperature as B and C. B and C are in thermal equilibrium. Which law does this refer to?

• 0th law of thermodynamics

• 1st law of thermodynamics

• 2nd law of thermodynamics

• 3rd law of thermodynamics

What method of heat transfer is this?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

What method of heat transfer is occurring in the pot?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

What method of heat transfer is occurring from the handle to the hand?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

__________ is the amount of energy that must be added to a material to raise one unit of mass by one temperature unit.

• Temperature

• Specific Heat

• Radiation

• Hotness