Physical science quiz three momentum • Name:

  1. ____________________ What is the temperature in degrees Celsius at which ice melts in water?
  2. ____________________ What is the temperature in degrees Celsius at which water freezes?
  3. ____________________ What is the temperature in degrees Celsius at which coconut oil solidifies?
  4. ____________________ What is the temperature in degrees Celsius for the sea surface of the western Pacific ocean?
  5. ____________________ What is the temperature in degrees Celsius for a normal human body?
  6. ____________________ What is the temperature in degrees Celsius at which water boils?
  7. ____________________ What material was the fastest conductor of heat on Thursday?
  8. ____________________ What material reached the highest temperature on Thursday?
  9. ____________________ In general, do metals conduct heat?
  10. ____________________ In general, do non-metals such as glass and wood conduct heat?
  11. ____________________ What was the typical starting temperature on Thursday?
  12. ____________________ What was the typical ending temperature for a non-conductor of heat on Thursday?
  13. ____________________ What was the typical ending temperature for a conductor of heat on Thursday?
  14. What are the three ways to "move" heat?
  15. For the 8:00 lab the donuts arrive wrapped in towels. What way or ways of moving heat are being blocked by the towels?

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