AP POLYCET PHYSICS Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
AP POLYCET Physics - Heat MCQs
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What is the SI unit of heat energy?
- A) Kelvin
- B) Joule
- C) Calorie
- D) Watt
Answer: B) Joule
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Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?
- A) Wood
- B) Plastic
- C) Copper
- D) Glass
Answer: C) Copper
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The process of heat transfer in solids is called:
- A) Convection
- B) Radiation
- C) Conduction
- D) Evaporation
Answer: C) Conduction
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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C is called:
- A) Specific Heat
- B) Latent Heat
- C) Calorie
- D) Joule
Answer: C) Calorie
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What happens to the volume of water when it is heated from 0°C to 4°C?
- A) Increases
- B) Decreases
- C) Remains Constant
- D) First decreases, then increases
Answer: D) First decreases, then increases
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Which type of heat transfer does not require a medium?
- A) Conduction
- B) Convection
- C) Radiation
- D) All of the above
Answer: C) Radiation
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The boiling point of water at normal atmospheric pressure is:
- A) 0°C
- B) 100°C
- C) 212°F
- D) Both B and C
Answer: D) Both B and C
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The specific heat of a substance is defined as:
- A) Heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram by 1°C
- B) Heat required to change the state of 1 gram
- C) Heat emitted during radiation
- D) Heat absorbed during convection
Answer: A) Heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram by 1°C
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The transfer of heat through fluids is called:
- A) Conduction
- B) Convection
- C) Radiation
- D) Insulation
Answer: B) Convection
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Which material is commonly used in thermometers to measure temperature?
- A) Water
- B) Mercury
- C) Alcohol
- D) Both B and C
Answer: D) Both B and C
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The heat energy required to change 1 kg of a substance from solid to liquid is called:
- A) Latent Heat of Vaporization
- B) Latent Heat of Fusion
- C) Specific Heat Capacity
- D) Thermal Conductivity
Answer: B) Latent Heat of Fusion
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What is the main mode of heat transfer in gases?
- A) Conduction
- B) Convection
- C) Radiation
- D) Diffusion
Answer: C) Radiation
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The instrument used to measure heat energy is:
- A) Thermometer
- B) Barometer
- C) Calorimeter
- D) Hygrometer
Answer: C) Calorimeter
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Which property of a substance increases when heat is supplied to it?
- A) Mass
- B) Density
- C) Temperature
- D) Weight
Answer: C) Temperature
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During evaporation, heat is:
- A) Released
- B) Absorbed
- C) Lost
- D) Remains Constant
Answer: B) Absorbed
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