Heat Energy and Phase Changes Quiz

Test your knowledge of thermodynamics with questions on heat energy units, phase changes, and thermodynamic laws in this quiz.

#1

Which of the following is a unit of heat energy?

Newton
Joule
Watt
Volt
#2

What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

0°C
100°C
-100°C
50°C
#3

What happens to the temperature of a substance during a phase change?

It decreases
It increases
It remains constant
It fluctuates
#4

Which phase change involves a substance changing directly from a solid to a gas?

Condensation
Sublimation
Evaporation
Freezing
#5

Which substance has the highest specific heat capacity?

Water
Iron
Aluminum
Copper
#6

What is the term used to describe the process of a liquid changing into a gas at the surface?

Boiling
Melting
Condensation
Evaporation
#7

What happens to the volume of a substance during melting?

It increases
It decreases
It remains constant
It fluctuates
#8

What is the term used to describe the process of a gas changing into a liquid?

Evaporation
Condensation
Sublimation
Freezing
#9

Which law of thermodynamics states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed?

First Law
Second Law
Third Law
Zeroth Law
#10

What is the term used to describe the process of a solid changing directly into a gas?

Condensation
Evaporation
Sublimation
Vaporization
#11

Which substance has the highest boiling point?

Water
Ethanol
Acetone
Methanol
#12

What is the term used to describe the transfer of heat through direct contact between particles?

Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Insulation

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