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Interactive MCQs on “Heat Energy”:

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Question 1: What is heat energy?

(a) The energy stored in the nucleus of an atom
(b) The energy associated with the motion of an object
(c) The energy associated with the flow of electrons in a conductor
(d) The energy transferred due to a temperature difference between objects

Question 2: Which unit is commonly used to measure heat energy?

(a) Joule
(b) Watt
(c) Newton
(d) Ampere

Question 3: What is the transfer of heat energy through direct contact called?

(a) Conduction
(b) Convection
(c) Radiation
(d) Transformation

Question 4: Which method of heat transfer does not require a medium for energy transfer?

(a) Conduction
(b) Convection
(c) Radiation
(d) Absorption

Question 5: Which process involves the transfer of heat energy through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases)?

(a) Conduction
(b) Convection
(c) Radiation
(d) Insulation

Question 6: What happens to the kinetic energy of particles in a substance when heat energy is added?

(a) Kinetic energy increases
(b) Kinetic energy decreases
(c) Kinetic energy remains unchanged
(d) Kinetic energy transforms into potential energy

Question 7: What is the specific heat capacity of a substance?

(a) The amount of heat energy required to change its temperature by one degree Celsius per unit mass
(b) The amount of heat energy released during a chemical reaction
(c) The amount of heat energy required to change its phase from solid to liquid
(d) The rate at which it conducts heat energy

Question 8: What is the process of reducing heat transfer by enclosing a material in a substance with low thermal conductivity called?

(a) Insulation
(b) Conduction
(c) Convection
(d) Radiation

Question 9: What is the relationship between the temperature difference and the rate of heat transfer in a system?

(a) Directly proportional
(b) Inversely proportional
(c) No relationship
(d) Exponential relationship

Question 10: In which direction does heat energy flow in the process of heat transfer?

(a) From a colder object to a hotter object
(b) From a hotter object to a colder object
(c) From a high-pressure region to a low-pressure region
(d) In a circular motion