Physics Trivia Quiz On Heating Processes!
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- 1.
Which of the following is the best example of heat transfer by conduction?
- A.
Heat transfer from the bottom of the ocean to the top
- B.
Heat transfer from the Sun to Earth
- C.
Heat transfer from Earth’s crust to the layer below (mantle)
- D.
Heat transfer from Earth’s surface to the upper atmosphere
Correct Answer
C. Heat transfer from Earth’s crust to the layer below (mantle) -
- 2.
Which method of heat transfer does not require the presence of any particles?
- A.
Transfer of heat via convection. There are no particles in air or liquid required for convection
- B.
Transfer of heat via electromagnetic radiation. Electromagnetic waves do not need a medium to travel in
- C.
Transfer of heat via conduction. Conduction is just through contact between surfaces
- D.
Transfer of heat via convection in air. There are no particles in air
Correct Answer
B. Transfer of heat via electromagnetic radiation. Electromagnetic waves do not need a medium to travel in -
- 3.
If all objects are at ‘room temperature’, why do metal objects feel cooler to touch than wooden objects?
- A.
Metals are good conductors of heat. Heat moves easily from your warm hand to the metal so the metal feels warmer than the wood
- B.
Woods are good conductors of heat. Heat moves easily from your warm hand to the wood so the wood feels colder than the metal
- C.
Woods are good conductors of heat. Heat moves easily from your warm hand to the wood so the wood feels warmer than the metal
- D.
Metals are good conductors of heat. Heat moves easily from your warm hand to the metal so the metal feels colder than the wood
Correct Answer
D. Metals are good conductors of heat. Heat moves easily from your warm hand to the metal so the metal feels colder than the wood -
- 4.
Microwaves and Gamma Rays are forms of light. True or False?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 5.
If the Specific Heat capacity of Aluminium is 0.900 J/g/C, how many KJ of energy is required to heat 300g of Aluminium from 50 to 75 Degrees?
- A.
67.5 KJ
- B.
6.75KJ
- C.
6750KJ
- D.
0.675KJ
Correct Answer
B. 6.75KJ -
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