Heat and Temperature Quiz

What is heat energy?

• A type of sound

• A form of energy that makes things warm or hot

• A kind of electricity

• Something that makes things cold

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Which of these is the biggest natural source of heat?

• A campfire

• A light bulb

• The Sun

• A stove

What happens when you rub your hands together fast?

• They make music

• They get wet

• They get warm from friction

• They turn red

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Which of these is an example of burning?

• Ice melting

• A fan blowing air

• A campfire

• A computer working

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What tool do we use to measure temperature?

• Ruler

• Compass

• Thermometer

• Clock

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What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

• 100°C

• 0°C

• 32°C

• 212°C

What color gets hotter in the sun?

• White

• Yellow

• Pink

• Black

Which material is a good conductor of heat?

• Metal

• Foam

• Cloth

• Plastic

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What does an insulator do?

• Makes things colder

• Lets heat pass through easily

• Blocks or slows down heat

• Changes color in the sun

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Why do we use an insulated cup (thermos)?

• To make drinks taste better

• To keep drinks hot or cold longer

• To make drinks colorful

• To clean the drink

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