Thermal Energy Test

Imagine Ava, Abigail, and Charlotte are in a science experiment. They noticed that a certain material's volume increases when its temperature is INCREASED. What is this phenomenon called?

• convection current

• heating appliance

• thermal contraction

• thermal expansion

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Imagine Hannah, Evelyn, and Priya are in a science class. Their teacher asks, 'Which of the following is a decrease in a material's volume when its temperature is DECREASED?'

• convection current

• heating appliance

• thermal contraction

• thermal expansion

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

James, Mason, and Ava are having a debate about the movement of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler object. What is this process called?

• heat

• thermal energy

• thermal contraction

• thermal expansion

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Ava, Jackson, and Grace are experimenting with different ways to transfer thermal energy. They observe one method where the movement of particles in a material transfers heat to another. What is this method called?

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Imagine Isla, Aria, and Henry are having a campfire. They feel the warmth even though they are not directly touching the fire. This transfer of thermal energy from the fire to them through electromagnetic waves is called....

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Zoe, Harper, and Anika are on a science adventure! They come across a phenomenon where they observe a cyclical up-and-down movement of fluids. What do they call this phenomenon?

• convection current

• heating appliance

• thermal contraction

• thermal expansion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

If the molecules of a sample speed up, what else happens?

• The temperature of the sample decreases.

• The temperature of the sample increases.

• The temperature of the sample stays the same.

• The temperature of the sample does not exist.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the correct temperature order?

• Sample A: cooler

  Sample B: warmer

• Sample A: hotter

  Sample B: colder

• Sample A: warmer

  Sample B: cooler

• Sample A: colder

  Sample B: hotter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the correct temperature order?

• Sample C: warmer

  Sample D: cooler

• Sample C: hotter

  Sample D: colder

• Sample C: cooler

  Sample D: warmer

• Sample C: colder

  Sample D: hotter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the correct temperature order?

• Sample E: hotter

  Sample F: colder

• Sample E: cooler

  Sample F: warmer

• Sample E: colder

  Sample F: hotter

• Sample E: warmer

  Sample F: cooler

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5