Ch. 12 Online Test

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  • 1. 
    Choose the words that belong in the sentence.  As an object ___________, the particles move ____________.
    • A. 

      Cools, slower

    • B. 

      Warms, slower

    • C. 

      Cools, in a straight line

    • D. 

      Warms, in a straight line

  • 2. 
    The liquid in a thermometer contracts.  What does this mean about the substance it is measuring?
    • A. 

      The substance is heating up.

    • B. 

      The substance is cooling down.

    • C. 

      The substance is staying the same.

    • D. 

      The substance cannot be measured.

  • 3. 
    Which method of heat transfer does not require matter?
    • A. 

      Radiation

    • B. 

      Insulation

    • C. 

      Convection

    • D. 

      Conduction

  • 4. 
    Which of the following are insulators?
    • A. 

      Metal

    • B. 

      Plastic

    • C. 

      Wood

    • D. 

      Marble

  • 5. 
    The total energy of all the particles in a body is its ______________.
  • 6. 
    A ______________ limits the amount of heat that passes through it.
  • 7. 
    ______________ is one kind of energy that travels from the Sun through space.
  • 8. 
    A material that allows heat to pass through it is a ______________.
  • 9. 
    In a __________________ ________________, a heated liquid or gas rises and is replaced by cooler liquid or gas.
  • 10. 
    The transfer of energy by one object touching another is _____________.
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