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AP POLYCET Physics - Heat MCQs

AP POLYCET Physics - Heat: Multiple Choice Questions

  1. The unit of heat in the SI system is:
    • a) Joule
    • b) Calorie
    • c) Fahrenheit
    • d) Kelvin

    Answer: a

  2. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C is called:
    • a) Specific heat
    • b) Calorie
    • c) Joule
    • d) Heat capacity

    Answer: b

  3. What is the process of heat transfer in solids called?
    • a) Conduction
    • b) Convection
    • c) Radiation
    • d) Evaporation

    Answer: a

  4. Which of the following is a poor conductor of heat?
    • a) Copper
    • b) Aluminum
    • c) Wood
    • d) Silver

    Answer: c

  5. In which mode of heat transfer does the medium itself move?
    • a) Conduction
    • b) Convection
    • c) Radiation
    • d) None of the above

    Answer: b

  6. The boiling point of water on the Kelvin scale is:
    • a) 100 K
    • b) 273 K
    • c) 373 K
    • d) 373°C

    Answer: c

  7. What is the primary reason for the greenhouse effect?
    • a) Conduction
    • b) Reflection of heat
    • c) Radiation
    • d) Absorption of infrared rays

    Answer: d

  8. Which law states that "good absorbers of heat are also good radiators"?
    • a) Stefan’s Law
    • b) Kirchhoff’s Law
    • c) Wien’s Law
    • d) Newton’s Law of Cooling

    Answer: b

  9. The device used to measure the specific heat capacity of a substance is called:
    • a) Thermometer
    • b) Calorimeter
    • c) Barometer
    • d) Manometer

    Answer: b

  10. Heat energy transferred by electromagnetic waves is called:
    • a) Conduction
    • b) Convection
    • c) Radiation
    • d) Absorption

    Answer: c

  11. Which property of water is used in hot water bags?
    • a) High boiling point
    • b) High specific heat
    • c) Low melting point
    • d) Transparency

    Answer: b

  12. The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid becomes equal to atmospheric pressure is called:
    • a) Freezing point
    • b) Boiling point
    • c) Sublimation point
    • d) Melting point

    Answer: b

  13. What is the relation between Celsius and Kelvin scales?
    • a) K = C + 273
    • b) K = C - 273
    • c) K = 273 - C
    • d) K = C

    Answer: a

  14. The amount of heat energy required to change 1 kg of a substance from solid to liquid at constant temperature is:
    • a) Latent heat of fusion
    • b) Latent heat of vaporization
    • c) Heat capacity
    • d) Specific heat

    Answer: a

  15. The heat required to raise the temperature of a body by 1°C is called:
    • a) Specific heat
    • b) Heat capacity
    • c) Thermal energy
    • d) Latent heat

    Answer: b



                      

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