WORK SHEET ACTIVITY 5
1ST Quarter
SCIENCE 8
Name: ________________________________________________________________ Score:
Section: ___________________
Topic: HEAT AND TEMPERATURE
PART 1. Direction. Match each definition in column A with the correct term in column B. write your answer in
the space provided.
A B
_____ 1. device for measuring temperature a. thermal energy
_____ 2. total kinetic energy of particles of matter b. heat
_____ 3. amount of energy needed to raise the temperature c. temperature
of 1 gram of a substance by 1 °C
_____ 4. average kinetic energy of particles of matter d. thermometer
_____ 5. scale for measuring temperature e. mass
_____ 6. transfer of thermal energy between objects with f. specific heat
different temperatures
_____ 7. measure that affects the thermal energy of matter g. Celsius
but not its temperature .
PART II: Directions: Put a ( ) mark if the statement is true and ( )mark if the statement is incorrect.
_____ 1. Only warm or hot objects have thermal energy.
_____ 2. If particles of an object start to move more quickly, the object’s temperature rises.
_____ 3. Temperature is the same thing as thermal energy.
_____ 4. An object with a higher temperature always has greater thermal energy than an object with a
lower temperature.
_____ 5. On the Celsius scale, the boiling point of water is 32 °C.
_____ 6. Most types of matter expand to some degree when they get warmer.
_____ 7. Temperature is a physical property of matter.
_____ 8. Thermal energy always moves from an object with a higher temperature to an object with a lower
temperature.
PART III. Convert the thermometric readings. Use the formulas below.
1. 49°C to ____°F HINT: choose your formula below:
Solution:
2. 210°F to ____K
Solution:
PART IV: GIVE AT LEAST 2 DIFFERENCES OF HEAT AND TEMPERATURE. (3 pts each)
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