Heat Energy Vocabulary

Heat Energy Vocabulary

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Heat Energy Vocabulary

Heat Energy Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS3-3, MS-PS1-4, MS-ESS2-6

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Energy that causes a change in temperature of materials

heat energy

circuit

friction

fire

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A material through which heat or electricity does not easily flow

friction

insulator

movement

water

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Transfer of thermal energy 

(heat always moves from hot to cold)

Ex: Hot to Cold

Temperature

Heat Conductor

Conduction

Heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Material that 

slows down the process of heat transfer

Ex: The wool sock

Heat

Insulator

Radiation

Heat Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Samuel and Abigail are comparing the thermal energy of two cups of coffee. How does the thermal energy of the coffee in the larger cup compare to the thermal energy of the coffee in the smaller cup?

The coffee in the larger cup has less thermal energy than the coffee in the smaller cup.

The coffee in the larger cup has more thermal energy than the coffee in the smaller cup.

The coffee in the larger cup has the same amount of thermal energy as the coffee in the smaller cup.

The exact volume of the coffee in each cup must be known to compare the thermal energy of the coffee.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Material that allows heat to transfer easily

Ex: Metal Spoon

Radiation

Convection

Heat conductor

Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Heat transfer by movement 

Key idea:  hot rises, cool fills the space

Ex: The heat goes in a loop within the soup pot

Insulator

Heat conductor

Convection

Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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