The temperature of liquid nitrogen is -196 degrees Celsius. What is the corresponding reading on the
Kelvin scale?
a) -91 K
b) 48 K
c)-127 K
d)146 K
e) 77 K - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅e) 77 K
A temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit is the same as _____ degrees Celsius.
a) 5
b)16
c) -9
d) 310
e) 42 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a) 5
Absolute zero is _____.
a) the boiling point of liquid nitrogen
b) the freezing point of liquid nitrogen
c) the coldest temperature possible
d) the temperature on the Kelvin scale corresponding to 32 degrees F
e) the freezing point of water using the Celsius scale - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅c) the coldest temperature
possible
On a hot day, the thermometer reads 95 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the temperature in degrees
Celsius?
a) 77 degrees Celsius
b) 35 degrees Celsius
c) 178 degrees Celsius
,d) 113 degrees Celsius
e) 63 degrees Celsius - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅b) 35 degrees Celsius
In the winter, the outdoor temperature is -12 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the temperature on the
Kelvin scale?
a) 273 K
b) 249 K
c) 178 K
d) 262 K
e) 284 K - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅b) 249 K
A patient has a temperature of 38.5 degrees Celsius. What is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?
a) 101.3 degrees F
b) 11.7 degrees F
c) 311.0 degrees F
d) 70.5 degrees F
e) 126.95 degrees F - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a) 101.3 degrees F
An example of kinetic energy is _____.
a) a coiled spring
b) chemical energy
c) natural gas
d) running water
e) a tree - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d) running water
The energy associated with the motion of particles in a substance is called _____.
a) electrical energy
b) potential energy
c) chemical energy
, d) heat
e) temperature - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d) heat
Which of the following is an example of potential energy?
a) a fan blade turning
b) chewing food
c) riding an exercise bike
d) water stored in a reservoir
e) burning wood - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d) water stored in a reservoir
The phrase "ability to do work" is a definition of _____.
a) energy
b) heat
c) specific heat
d) cooling
e) calorie - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a) energy
The energy of 3600 cal is equal to ____ kJ.
a) .86
b) 4.184
c) 15000
d) 3.6
e) 15 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅e) 15
The energy of 4.72 kJ is the same as ____ cal.
a) 4.184
b) 19800
c) 1.13