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SCMH 1010 | LAB QUIZZES 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
From an energy perspective, what is the calorie? - correct
answer -a unit of chemical or thermal energy based on pure
water
What type of energy source are fossil fuels such as gasoline that
powers generators? - correct answer -chemical energy
What physical phenomenon the Kelvin scale based on - correct
answer -how hot a substance can get
What material has the highest heat capacity? (Remember heat
capacity is the opposite or inverse of how fast a material changes
with energy inputs.) - correct answer -water
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What is a greenhouse gas from a thermodynamics point of view?
- correct answer -gas in the atmosphere that absorbs infrared
radiation
A solid form of matter will always have a _______ temperature
range than its liquid or gaseous forms. - correct answer -lower
A gaseous form of matter will always have a _________________
temperature range than its liquid counterpart. - correct answer -
higher
What material changed temperature the slowest with a given
energy input? - correct answer -water
In nutrition or on the back of food packaging, what energy unit is
used in the U.S.? - correct answer -kilocalorie or 10^3 calories
Electrons flowing through a coil will create a(n): - correct answer
-magnet
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Will the light be on?
The circuit switch is not latched together - correct answer -nope
How many watts does a 9 V battery with a 0.015 A current give -
correct answer -0.135 watts
In what way does Newton's law of universal gravitation differ from
coulomb's law - correct answer -electrical forces can be either
attractive or repulsive, while gravity is only attractive
In this image, to what is the white arrow pointing
An A with a straight line with a wiggle underneath it - correct
answer -amps
In this image, to what are the white arrows pointing
Omega symbol - correct answer -ohms
SCMH 1010 | LAB QUIZZES 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
From an energy perspective, what is the calorie? - correct
answer -a unit of chemical or thermal energy based on pure
water
What type of energy source are fossil fuels such as gasoline that
powers generators? - correct answer -chemical energy
What physical phenomenon the Kelvin scale based on - correct
answer -how hot a substance can get
What material has the highest heat capacity? (Remember heat
capacity is the opposite or inverse of how fast a material changes
with energy inputs.) - correct answer -water
, Page | 2
What is a greenhouse gas from a thermodynamics point of view?
- correct answer -gas in the atmosphere that absorbs infrared
radiation
A solid form of matter will always have a _______ temperature
range than its liquid or gaseous forms. - correct answer -lower
A gaseous form of matter will always have a _________________
temperature range than its liquid counterpart. - correct answer -
higher
What material changed temperature the slowest with a given
energy input? - correct answer -water
In nutrition or on the back of food packaging, what energy unit is
used in the U.S.? - correct answer -kilocalorie or 10^3 calories
Electrons flowing through a coil will create a(n): - correct answer
-magnet
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Will the light be on?
The circuit switch is not latched together - correct answer -nope
How many watts does a 9 V battery with a 0.015 A current give -
correct answer -0.135 watts
In what way does Newton's law of universal gravitation differ from
coulomb's law - correct answer -electrical forces can be either
attractive or repulsive, while gravity is only attractive
In this image, to what is the white arrow pointing
An A with a straight line with a wiggle underneath it - correct
answer -amps
In this image, to what are the white arrows pointing
Omega symbol - correct answer -ohms
