Quiz  /  Temperature

  • 1. 
    In physics, temperature is the average ______ of the moving particles in a substance.

  • Kinetic energy
  • Nuclear energy
  • Potential energy
  • Electric energy

  • 2. 
    What device is used to measure temperature?

  • Multimeter
  • Thermometer
  • Barometer
  • Anemometer

  • 3. 
    Do most substances expand or contract as they get hotter?

  • Expand
  • Stay the same
  • Contract

  • 4. 
    Which temperature scale uses absolute zero as the 0 point of its scale?

  • Kelvin
  • Celsius
  • Fahrenheit
  • All of the above

  • 5. 
    Which temperature scale is the most common throughout the world?

  • Fahrenheit
  • All of the above
  • Celsius
  • Kelvin

  • 6. 
    Which temperature scale is the most commonly used by scientists?

  • All of the above
  • Fahrenheit
  • Celsius
  • Kelvin

  • 7. 
    Which temperature scale is the most commonly used in the United States?

  • Kelvin
  • Celsius
  • All of the above
  • Fahrenheit

  • 8. 
    Which temperature scale uses the freezing point of water as the 0 point and the boiling point of water as the 100 point?

  • Fahrenheit
  • Celsius
  • All of the above
  • Kelvin

  • 9. 
    What is the coldest temperature possible?

  • Freezing point
  • Complete zero
  • Total zero
  • Absolute zero

  • 10. 
    Which state of matter of a given substance has the highest temperature?

  • Solid
  • Gas
  • Liquid
  • They all have the same
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