Transfer of Heat
Chemical OR Physical Change
We all Matter
Teachers
Random Science
100

In the word transfer, the word part "trans" means ____________.

To Move

100

Name at least two ways you know that there has been a physical change....

Shape or size changes, state of matter may change, and/or change in temperature.

100

What is the definition of "matter".

an object that takes up space and has mass. 


YOU MUST HAVE BOTH PARTS.

100

Which of your teachers played a sport in college?

Mr. Pierce

100

What planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

Mars

200

What are the three forms of heat transfer?

Conduction, Convection, and Radiation.

200

List at least three characteristics that show chemical change.

Creates a new substance, color change, production of gas, new smell, release of energy.

200

What are the three states of matter?

Solid, liquid, and gas. 

200

Which of your teachers has two children?

Mrs. Sutton

200

What gas do humans breathe in that helps them stay alive?

Oxygen

300

Mrs. Pierce used a frying pan to cook our cat a piece of tuna.... what from of heat transfer did she use?

Conduction - Direct contact

300

Mrs. Kostak loves apples.  She sliced an apple at her house and forgot it!  When she returned home the apples had turned brown.  Is this a chemical or physical change?

Chemical change.  The fruit reacted the oxygen in the air to change it's color and release a gas.

300

This state of matter has a definite shape and molecules are packed together.

Solid

300

Which teacher attended Appalachian State University?

Mrs. Kostak

300

What force pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?

Gravity

400

What form of heat transfer moved water from the ground level into the atmosphere to form clouds?

Convection

400

Mrs. Sutton was walking her dog Fendly after it rained.  That dog jumped in a puddle and splashed Mrs. Sutton.  The next day after the sun came out the puddle was gone.  Is this a chemical or physical change?

Physical Change-- The puddle evaporated and is still water.

400

This state of matter is considered a fluid. It has no definite shape and it expands to fill the container it is in.

Gas

400
Which teacher are you most likely to see at a WCU sporting event?

Mr. Pierce

400

Which organ in your body pumps blood?

The heart

500

Explain how radiation moves through the vacuum of space? 

By traveling through electromagnetic waves.

500

4 Billion years from now..... Aliens come to Earth and boil all of the water out of the oceans!  Left over are giant mountains of salt crystals.  Is this a chemical or physical change?

Physical change-- Water has evaporated leaving behind the salt that was dissolved in the water.

500

This state of matter is considered a fluid.  It has a definite volume, but not shape, and it can fill a container if there is enough of it.

Liquid

500

Least your teachers in order:


youngest to oldest?

Mrs. Kostak, Mr. Pierce, Mrs. Sutton.

500

What is the most dense natural substance on Earth?

Diamond