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Thermal Energy Quiz

Authored by Ashly Tucker

Science

7th Grade

NGSS covered

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Thermal Energy Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is thermal energy?

Energy stored in chemical bonds

Energy from the movement of particles in a substance

Energy produced by light

Energy from nuclear reactions

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does temperature measure?

The total energy in a substance

The average kinetic energy of particles in a substance

The potential energy of particles in a substance

The chemical energy of a substance

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does heat differ from thermal energy?

Heat is the transfer of thermal energy, while thermal energy is the total kinetic energy of particles

Heat and thermal energy are the same

Heat is stored energy, while thermal energy is energy in motion

Heat is a form of chemical energy, while thermal energy is not

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to particles in a substance when thermal energy is added?

They move slower

They move faster

They stay the same

They stop moving

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is thermal equilibrium?

When substances reach different temperatures

When substances reach the same temperature with no net energy transfer

When substances have no kinetic energy

When substances are at absolute zero temperature

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does thermal energy transfer between substances?

From colder to warmer substances

Randomly

From warmer to cooler substances

It does not transfer

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A glass of lemonade is sitting outside on a table. How does the thermal energy move?

From the glass to the air

From the ice to the air

From the lemonade to the ice

From the air to lemonade

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