This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Science > Heat > Class 7 Science Chapter 3 Heat – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Science Chapter 3 Heat Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Transfer of thermal energy through "space" A) Conduction. B) Convection. C) Radiation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Radiation. 2. Roller coasters have gaps in the tracks so they can expand in hot weather due to A) Thermal conductivity. B) Thermal expansion. C) Mood swings. D) Specific heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thermal expansion. 3. Water has a specific heat of 4184 J/Kg$^\circ$C. Wood has a specific heat of 1760 J/Kg$^\circ$C. What material needs more energy to raise the temperature 1$^\circ$C A) Wood. B) Water. C) Both are the same. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 4. This is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of an object. A) Temperature. B) Heat. C) Thermal energy. D) Kinetic energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temperature. 5. Heat is radiated back to space from earth as A) Infrared radiation. B) Visible light. C) Gamma radiation. D) Ultraviolet radiation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infrared radiation. 6. The hotness of an object is determine by its A) Climate. B) Temperature. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperature. 7. Ossi knows that convection is the transfer of heat energy. Which transfer of heat energy is made through convection? A) A gas burner heats water. B) The sun warms a person. C) A hand warms an ice cube. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A gas burner heats water. 8. If an ice cube is placed into a hot glass of hot chocolate, which statement is true? A) The temperature of the hot cholcolate will increase. B) The hot chocoloate will freeze. C) The temperature of the hot chocolate will decrease. D) The temperature of the hot chocolate would stay the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The temperature of the hot chocolate will decrease. 9. A student has a candy bar in a coat pocket. The coat is hanging on the coat rack. When the student went to eat the candy for snack, it melted. Which question would BEST help determine the source of heat that caused the candy bar to melt? A) What size is the coat?. B) What is the temperature of the room?. C) Is the coat very thick?. D) How many students are in the room?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What is the temperature of the room?. 10. What happens to the molecules of a substance when it is heated? A) They move slower and come closer together. B) They move faster and spread apart. C) They stop moving. D) They change into a different element. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They move faster and spread apart. 11. The specific heat is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature one degree Celsius of 1 gram of a substance. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Betty knows that different types of energy are produced by many objects around the house, such as a light bulb.Which types of energy does the bulb give off? A) Heat and electric. B) Light and mechanical. C) Light and heat. D) Electric and light. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Light and heat. 13. A microwave oven uses which of the following to heat foods. A) Conduction. B) Convection. C) Radiation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Radiation. 14. A measure of how hot or cold something is compared to a reference point is ..... A) Absolute zero. B) Heat. C) Temperature. D) Thermal energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Temperature. 15. Ryan rubs two sticks together quickly. When he stops rubbing the sticks, he notices that they are warm to touch where he rubbed them. Which type of energy has been produced? A) Light energy. B) Heat energy. C) Sound energy. D) Electrical energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heat energy. 16. Which one is filled in the bulb of a thermometer? A) Lead. B) Mercury. C) Copper. D) Silver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mercury. 17. What is a transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic waves through space? A) Conduction. B) Radiation. C) Convection. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radiation. 18. Tina is boiling water in a metal pot for a weather experiment. What is most likely the reason she would need to use a pot holder for moving the metal pot? A) Conduction causes the pot to be hot. B) Radiation causes the pot to be hot. C) Transpiration causes the pot to be hot. D) Convection causes the pot to be hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conduction causes the pot to be hot. 19. ..... is a tool used to measure temperature. A) Measuring cup. B) Scale. C) Ruler. D) Thermometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thermometer. 20. ..... is a force that slows things down and creates heat. A) Thermometer. B) Running. C) Friction. D) Magnetism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Friction. 21. A substance can change state when enough heat energy is ..... to it or removed from it. A) Faster. B) Taken. C) Slower. D) Added. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Added. 22. What unit do you use to measure specific latent heat? A) J/kg $^\circ$C. B) Kg. C) J/Kg. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) J/Kg. 23. A heat lamp warming up soil A) Radiation. B) Conduction. C) Convection. D) Cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radiation. 24. Heat is the amount of energy in an object because of its ..... A) Moving conductors. B) Temperature. C) Moving molecules. D) Surroundings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moving molecules. 25. What is a transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic waves? (a) A) Convection. B) Conduction. C) Heat. D) A. Radiation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. Radiation. 26. Convert:-45.9 C to K: A) 227.1 K. B) 400 K. C) 0 K373 K. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 227.1 K. 27. The thermometer that measures the object is called ..... A) Clinical thermometer. B) Maximum and minimum thermometer. C) Laboratory thermometer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laboratory thermometer. 28. Metal pans have a low heat capacity. This means ..... A) It take less energy to heat up the metal than other substances. B) It takes more energy to heat up the metal than other substances. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It take less energy to heat up the metal than other substances. 29. Which type of heat transfer occurs through electromagnetic waves? A) Convection. B) Absorption. C) Conduction. D) Radiation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Radiation. 30. The heat from your hot chocolate moves to the cooler air surrounding it, causing your hot chocolate to cool down. What is this an example of? A) Thermal energy moving from warmer objects to cooler objects. B) Thermal energy moving from cooler objects to warmer objects. C) The mug is an insulator. D) The hot chocolate is a conductor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thermal energy moving from warmer objects to cooler objects. 31. If boiling water is taken to the dark side of the moon it will A) Immediately vaporize. B) Immediately freeze. C) Continue to boil. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Immediately freeze. 32. The handle of a metal spoon warms up when it is placed in a hot bowl of soup because of A) Radiation. B) Convection. C) Conduction. D) Insulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conduction. 33. If 5.0 x 10$^{5}$ J of energy is absorbed by a block of ice when it is heated from-5$^{o}$C to 0$^{o}$C, find the mass of the ice. Given that the specific heat capacity of ice is 2.05 x 10$^{3}$ J kg$^{-1}$ $^{o}$C$^{-1}$ and the specific latent heat of fusion of ice is 3.34 x 10$^{5}$ J kg$^{-1}$. A) 3.01 kg. B) 1.45 kg. C) 2.56 kg. D) 3.27 kg. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1.45 kg. 34. A 0.3 g piece of copper is heated and fashioned into a bracelet. The amount of energy transferred by heat to the copper is 66, 300 J. If the specific heat of copper is 390 J/g $^{0}$C, what Is the change of the copper's temperature? A) 566.7 $^\circ$C. B) 77, 571, 000 Joules. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 566.7 $^\circ$C. 35. Why would aluminum foil be a good choice to wrap food that needs to be kept cool outside? A) The properties of the foil absorb the heat out of the food. B) The properties of the foil reflect the temperature of the food back on itself. C) The shiny surface of the foil reflects the heat of the sun and helps to keep some heat out. D) The shiny surface of the foil absorbs the heat of the sun but keeps it away from the food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The shiny surface of the foil reflects the heat of the sun and helps to keep some heat out. 36. The heat lost or gained by a substance A) Depends on mass[M]. B) Depends on change in temperature [ $\Delta$. C) Nature of substance represented by specific heat. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 37. The ..... zone lies just south of the Antarctic Circle A) The Temperate Zone. B) The Torrid Zone. C) The Frigid Zone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Frigid Zone. 38. Rahul wonders why the level of Mercury should change at all when the bulb of the bulb of the thermometer is brought in contact with another object. A) Because bulb have no kink. B) Temperature of object may not same as mercury. C) Because Mercury is a liquid material. D) Every object has different temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperature of object may not same as mercury. 39. How does heat energy from the Sun reach Earth? A) Radiation. B) Conduction. C) Convection. D) Solar wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radiation. 40. 1 calorie = ..... joule A) 0.45. B) 0.0418. C) 4.186. D) 41.86. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4.186. 41. On heating the Liquids show expansion in A) Cubical expansion. B) Increase in shape. C) Increase in length. D) Area. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cubical expansion. 42. Beth is learning about the properties of heat in science class. She knows that heat must flow to cause a change of temperature in a substance. Which of the following will cause the fastest change in temperature of an ice cube? A) Ice cube on a plate at room temperature. B) Ice cube in a pot of cold water. C) Ice cube in a pot of boiling water. D) Ice cube in a pot of warm water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ice cube in a pot of boiling water. 43. NAME THE ELEMENT USED IN THERMOMETER A) ALUMINIUM. B) CALCIUM. C) MERCURY. D) MAGNESIUM. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MERCURY. 44. Dew forms on a cool drink kept in air because A) Condensation. B) Boiling. C) Freezing. D) Evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Condensation. 45. What is temperature scales that used to measure temperature? A) Grams. B) Celsius. C) Meter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Celsius. 46. Why do we wear sweaters in cold weather? A) To keep cold out. B) To generate heat. C) To reduce heat loss. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To reduce heat loss. 47. Lines of constant latitude or parallels A) Run north or south parallel to the equator. B) Run east or west of the Prime Meridian. C) All of these lines meet at the North and South Poles. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run north or south parallel to the equator. 48. Evaporation occurs only ..... A) After extreme cooling. B) After boiling. C) At surface of a liquid. D) If boiling occurs at atmospheric pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At surface of a liquid. 49. The increase in length of a metal rod depends on A) The initial length of the rod only. B) The rise in temperature only. C) The material of rod only. D) All the above three factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above three factors. 50. Heat flows in solids generally through A) Convection. B) Conduction. C) Radiation. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conduction. 51. How is energy from the Sun transferred? A) By radiation. B) By convection. C) By conduction. D) By the force of gravity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By radiation. 52. How are heat from the sun and heat from a campfire alike? A) They are solar energy. B) They move by convection. C) They move by conduction. D) They move by radiation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They move by radiation. 53. Which of the following is the correct location of the temperate zone? A) Between the tropics. B) Between Arctic Circle and Tropic of Capricorn. C) Between North Pole and Arctic Circle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 54. Heat flows through A) Solid. B) Liquid. C) Gas. D) Solid, liquid and gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solid, liquid and gas. 55. A piece of silver is heated to 87.36 $^{o}$C and dumped into a calorimeter containing 65.86 g of water at a temperature of 24.03 $^{o}$C. Calculate the mass of this zinc sample if the final temperature of the zinc and water together 28.69 $^{o}$C. (Cp $_{(silver)}$ =.2350 J/g * $^{o}$C) A) 48.26 g. B) 86.5 g. C) 110.6 g. D) 93.11 g. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 93.11 g. 56. What device is used to automatically record (write down) changes in temperature? A) A thermostat. B) And thermophile. C) A thermometer. D) A thermograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A thermograph. 57. ..... is the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid. A) Conduction. B) Convection. C) Radiation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convection. 58. If an 85.0 g sample of copper with a specific heat of 0.41 J/g$^\circ$C is cooled from 45$^\circ$C to 25$^\circ$C, how much energy will it lose? A) -697 J. B) -846 J. C) -497 J. D) -346 J. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -697 J. 59. Which statement describes how thermal energy moves? A) It flows from warmer objects to colder objects. B) It flows in all directions. C) It flows from colder objects to warmer objects. D) It flows from colder objects to an insulator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It flows from warmer objects to colder objects. 60. Freezing is a heat ..... process. A) Loss. B) Lost. C) Gain. D) Lose. 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