Question 1

What happens to the temperature of a hot cup of coffee when left out in a cooler room?

Accepted Answer

The coffee cools down as heat flows to the cooler air until they reach the same temperature.

Answer

The temperature of the coffee stays the same.

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The coffee heats up due to the cooler air.

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The coffee evaporates quickly without losing heat.

Question 2

When you touch a metal spoon that has been sitting in a hot pot of soup, what happens to the temperature of the spoon?

Accepted Answer

The spoon becomes hot as heat flows from the soup to the spoon.

Answer

The spoon stays cold because it is made of metal.

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The spoon cools down the soup since it is colder.

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The spoon and the soup reach different temperatures.

Question 3

If you place an ice cube in a warm drink, what will happen over time?

Accepted Answer

The ice cube melts as heat flows from the drink to the ice cube.

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The ice cube makes the drink warmer.

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The ice cube does not change at all.

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The drink cools down instantly and the ice cube stays the same.

Question 4

What occurs when you put a cold glass of water in a warm room?

Accepted Answer

The glass of water warms up as heat flows from the room to the water.

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The room cools down because of the cold glass.

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The water becomes colder than the room.

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The temperature of the water remains unchanged.

Question 5

When a warm pizza is placed in the refrigerator, what happens to its temperature?

Accepted Answer

The pizza cools down as heat flows from the pizza to the colder air in the refrigerator.

Answer

The pizza remains warm because of the refrigerator.

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The refrigerator warms up the pizza.

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The temperature of the pizza and the air stays the same.

Question 6

What happens to a warm metal rod when it is placed in a bucket of cold water?

Accepted Answer

The metal rod cools down as heat flows from the rod to the cold water.

Answer

The water heats up while the rod stays warm.

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Both the rod and the water become warm together.

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The temperature of the rod remains unchanged.

Question 7

When a warm loaf of bread is left on a countertop in a cold kitchen, what happens to the bread?

Accepted Answer

The loaf of bread cools as heat flows from the bread to the cooler kitchen air.

Answer

The bread heats up due to the cold air.

Answer

The temperature of the bread remains constant.

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The kitchen air warms up because of the bread.

Question 8

What happens when you place a warm metal cup filled with tea on a cold table?

Accepted Answer

The cup loses heat to the table and cools down.

Answer

The cup stays hot and the table becomes warm.

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The tea inside the cup heats up because of the table.

Answer

Both the cup and the table cool down together.

Question 9

What occurs when placing a hot steam towel on a cool surface?

Accepted Answer

The towel cools down as heat flows from the towel to the cooler surface.

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The surface becomes hot because of the towel.

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The towel absorbs heat from the surface and gets hotter.

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Both the towel and the surface remain at the same temperature.

Question 10

When a warm piece of chocolate is placed on a cold plate, what happens over time?

Accepted Answer

The chocolate cools down as heat flows from the chocolate to the colder plate.

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Both the chocolate and the plate remain at their initial temperatures.

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The plate heats up while the chocolate stays the same temperature.

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The chocolate melts more because of the cold plate.

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