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Grade 4 Heat Transfer
The measure of how hot or cold something is called                .
  1. density
  2. temperature
  3. volume
  4. solid
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
The energy of the random motion of particles in matter is called                .
  1. Thermal energy
  2. Kinetic energy
  3. Solar energy
  4. Conduction
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Energy from the Sun reaches Earth by                .
  1. friction
  2. convection
  3. reflection
  4. radiation
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
This is a material that does NOT allow heat to pass.
  1. thermal energy
  2. insulator
  3. conductor
  4. conduction
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
A heater in a fish tank is an example of                 energy transfer.
  1. conduction
  2. convection
  3. radiation
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
The flow of thermal energy from warmer to cooler objects is called heat.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
This temperature scale in which water freezes at 0 degrees and 100 degrees is the boiling point, which was created by a Swedish astronomer.
  1. Fahrenheit
  2. Radiation
  3. Convection
  4. Celsius
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Fahrenheit and Celsius are two
  1. temperature scales.
  2. layers of the atmosphere.
  3. kinds of clouds.
  4. isobars.
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
When thermal energy moves from one piece of matter to another, the transfer is called
  1. solar energy.
  2. heat.
  3. temperature.
  4. fuel.
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
The movement of energy from warmer places and objects to cooler ones.
  1. Cool
  2. Heat
  3. Warm
  4. Mass
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Most thermometers work because matter                    when it is heated.
  1. disappears
  2. collects radiation
  3. expands
  4. loses mass
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Which does not give off thermal energy?
  1. stove
  2. match
  3. heater
  4. wind
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
A thermometer measures the                 energy of motion of particles of matter.
  1. total
  2. long-term
  3. solar
  4. average
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Two pieces of the same kind of matter have the same temperature. The one with the larger mass has more
  1. conduction.
  2. thermal energy.
  3. convection.
  4. solar energy.
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Convection takes place only in liquids and                .
  1. gases
  2. energies
  3. solids
  4. states
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Created by a German physicist; the temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees and boiling point as 212 degrees.
  1. Celsius
  2. Fahrenheit
  3. Radiation
  4. Convection
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
The particles in water move slowest when the water is                .
  1. frozen
  2. melting
  3. liquid
  4. boiling
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
The particles in water move faster when the water is                .
  1. frozen
  2. melting
  3. liquid
  4. boiling
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Which of the following transfers heat through infrared radiation?
  1. hot water faucet
  2. sunshine
  3. metals
  4. ocean water
Grade 4 Heat Transfer
Which of the following removes waste heat?
  1. car radiator
  2. solar cell
  3. stove burner
  4. windmill
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