Air Conditioning and Its Effects Quiz

What is the effect of air conditioning on the air outside a building?

• It makes the air outside cooler

• It makes the air outside hotter

• It has no effect on the air outside

• It cleans the air outside

What happens to the energy from the molecules inside a room when air conditioning is used?

• It disappears

• It is transferred to the air outside

• It is stored in the air conditioner

• It is converted into electricity

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What is a common effect of air conditioning in cities with already hot climates?

• It makes the climate cooler

• It makes the climate hotter

• It has no effect on the climate

• It reduces pollution

What is the primary function of an air conditioning system on a building's roof?

• To generate electricity

• To transfer energy out of the building's air

• To provide lighting

• To collect rainwater

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What is a consequence of transferring energy from inside to outside a building?

• The building becomes warmer

• The outside air becomes cooler

• The outside air becomes warmer

• The building becomes more humid

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What is a method to cool down when feeling hot?

• Wear more layers

• Drink hot beverages

• Use a cool washcloth

• Sit in the sun

What happens when a warm object comes into contact with a cooler one?

• The cooler object transfers energy to the warmer one.

• The warmer object transfers energy to the cooler one.

• Both objects remain at the same temperature.

• Energy is created between the two objects.

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What happens to the molecules of your forehead when they transfer energy to a washcloth?

• They speed up.

• They slow down.

• They remain the same.

• They disappear.

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What is the result of the washcloth absorbing energy from your forehead?

• The washcloth becomes cooler.

• The washcloth becomes warmer.

• The washcloth remains the same temperature.

• The washcloth evaporates.

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Why won't the same washcloth keep you cool forever?

• It will eventually dry out.

• It will eventually reach the same temperature as your forehead.

• It will eventually fall off.

• It will eventually become too heavy.