Practice Heat & Thermal Energy (1) - Heat & Thermal Energy - IB 8 Physics
Students

Academic Programs

AI-powered learning for grades 8-12, aligned with major curricula

Professional

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design

Games

Interactive Games

Fun games to boost memory, math, typing, and English skills

Heat & Thermal Energy

Practice - Heat & Thermal Energy

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions

Question 1 Easy

What is thermal energy?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes particles move.

Question 2 Easy

Which method of heat transfer requires direct contact?

💡 Hint: Consider touching a hot stove.

4 more questions available

Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What does thermal energy measure?

The average kinetic energy of particles
The total energy of all particles
The strength of particle bonds

💡 Hint: Think about how the movement of many particles contributes to overall energy.

Question 2

True or False: Radiation requires a medium to transfer heat.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how sunlight reaches the Earth.

Get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with advanced challenges

Challenge 1 Hard

Calculate the thermal energy added to a 3 kg mass of water when it is heated from 20°C to 80°C (specific heat capacity = 4200 J/kg°C).

💡 Hint: Remember to use the formula for heat energy calculation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of different insulation types on energy consumption in homes during winter.

💡 Hint: Consider how the structure of materials impacts heat transfer rates.

Get performance evaluation

Reference links

Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.