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Grade 8 · Physics

Physics quiz for grade 8: Heat

This quiz helps revise “Heat” in Physics for grade 8. It has 25 questions in five categories: Temperature & Motion, Ways Heat Travels, Heating & Energy, Changing State, Fuel and Engines. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 13–14
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Heat

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Temperature & Motion

  1. 100

    What instrument measures temperature?

  2. 200

    At what Celsius temperature does pure ice melt at normal atmospheric pressure?

  3. 300

    A metal jar lid…

    In the game
  4. 400

    What happens to the…

    In the game
  5. 500

    Near what temperature is…

    In the game

Ways Heat Travels

  1. 100Picture for the question

    The handle of a metal spoon warms while its tip sits in hot tea. How does heat travel through the spoon?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Heated water rises in a pot while cooler water sinks. What is this way of carrying heat called?

  3. 300

    You feel a campfire's…

    In the game
  4. 400

    Why does a wool…

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  5. 500

    At the same temperature…

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Heating & Energy

  1. 100

    One cup is filled to the brim with water, another only halfway. Which takes more heat for a one-degree rise?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Rubbing your hands warms them. How does this action change their internal energy?

  3. 300

    Equal masses of water…

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  4. 400

    What property tells us…

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  5. 500

    Warming one kilogram of…

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Changing State

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What is the change from solid ice to liquid water called?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    A wet shirt dries even when its water does not boil. What is the change from liquid water at its surface to gas called?

  3. 300

    Drops on the outside…

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  4. 400

    At what temperature does…

    In the game
  5. 500

    An ice-water mixture takes…

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Fuel and Engines

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What kind of machine uses the pressure of water vapour to move a piston?

  2. 200

    Which gas in air is needed for firewood to burn?

  3. 300

    What form of energy…

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  4. 400

    What quantity gives the…

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  5. 500

    An engine takes in…

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