
Understanding Temperature and Heat

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Physics
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Professional Development
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Hard
Metti Tasei
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of temperature?
Temperature is the amount of heat energy in a substance.
Temperature refers to the color of an object.
Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance.
Temperature is the measure of a substance's volume.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is temperature measured in Celsius?
Temperature is measured in Celsius using a thermometer.
Temperature is measured in Celsius using a stopwatch.
Temperature is measured in Kelvin using a ruler.
Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit using a barometer.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What instrument is commonly used to measure temperature?
barometer
thermometer
hygrometer
anemometer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit scales.
Celsius is based on the average temperature of the Earth, while Fahrenheit is based on the human body temperature.
Celsius uses 0°F and 100°F as its reference points, while Fahrenheit uses 0°C and 100°C.
Celsius is a scale used only in Europe, while Fahrenheit is used worldwide.
Celsius is based on water's freezing and boiling points at 0°C and 100°C, while Fahrenheit uses 32°F and 212°F.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is absolute zero and its significance in temperature measurement?
Absolute zero is 0 Kelvin (-273.15°C) and signifies the lowest possible temperature where atomic motion stops.
Absolute zero is -459.67°F and is the highest temperature achievable.
Absolute zero is 100 Kelvin and is the freezing point of water.
Absolute zero is 0 degrees Celsius and indicates the boiling point of helium.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a thermometer work to measure temperature?
A thermometer measures temperature by using a digital display that shows the current temperature.
A thermometer measures temperature by using a temperature-sensitive material that expands or contracts with temperature changes.
A thermometer measures temperature by relying on the pressure of gases inside a sealed container.
A thermometer measures temperature by using a liquid that changes color with temperature variations.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the common units of temperature measurement?
Liters
Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin
Kilograms
Miles
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