Vocab
Endo vs Exo
Variables and Units
Q Calculations
Random Thoughts
100

Heat always flows from a ______________ object to a _____________ object. 

Warmer, colder

100

What type of reaction absorbs heat? 

Endothermic Reactions 

100

What is the equation for heat? 

Q=mΔTCp

100

How much heat energy is exchanged when a 250 g piece of Iron is heated from 25 °C to 60 °C? 

Remember to include units!!!

3937.5 J

100

What is the name of the holiday that is on the longest day of the year? 

The summer solstice 
200

What does the prefix "thermo" mean? 

Heat

200

The temperature of the beaker increases after a reaction. What type of reaction is this? 

Exothermic Reaction 

200

What is the variable and unit for mass? 

Variable: 

Unit:

Variable: m

Unit: grams (g)

200
How much energy is exchanged when a 320 g sample of water cools from 50 oC to 0 oC? 


Remember to include units!!

-66880 J

200

Weighing in at around eight pounds, what is the human body's largest organ?

the skin

300

In order for heat to flow, the two objects must be... 

(give two answers for 2x the points) 

1. Touching 

2. Different temperatures 

300

In a reaction, energy is either given or taken from the _____________________. 

Surroundings (YOU!)

300

What is the variable and unit for thermal energy (heat)? 

Variable: 

Unit:

Variable: Q

Unit: Joules (J) 

300

How much will the temperature rise if a 125 g sample of Gold is heated by 3600 J of energy? 

223.26 oC

300

What is the only U.S. state that has a one-syllable name?

Maine

400

What is an example of the system and the surroundings in the following example: 

"Vinegar and baking soda react together in a beaker." 

System: The vinegar and baking soda reacting

Surrounding: ANYTHING ELSE!

400

In a reaction, energy is being released. What happened to the temperature of the surroundings and what type of reaction is this?

temperature increased and this is a exothermic reaction 

400

What is the variable and unit for change in temperature? 

Variable: 

Unit:

Variable: Δ T

Unit: oC

400

An unknown metal is 200 g and heated from 10 oC to 90 oC using 6080 J of heat. What metal is this, and what is the specific heat? 

Remember to include units!!

Metal: Brass

Specific Heat: 0.38 J/goC

400

What do you call a group of flamingos?

a flamboyance 

500

What is the law of conservation of energy?

Energy cannot be created or destroyed. 

500

When snow skiing, would you want an exothermic or an endothermic reaction in your hand warmer? 

Exothermic

500

What is the variable and unit for specific heat? 

Variable: 

Unit:

Variable: Cp

Unit: J/goC

500

A piece of each substance below is cut to have the same mass and is heated with the same amount of energy. Which substance below will reach the highest temperature? Which will be the lowest temp? 

a. Air

b. Iron 

c. Ice

d. Water

Highest: B. Iron (has the lowest Cp)

Lowest: D. Water (has the highest Cp)  

500
Which artist has the most Grammy Awards? 


For an extra 200 points, how many Grammy Awards does this person have?

Beyonce

35 Grammy Awards