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CI6: Conductors and Insulators

CI6: Conductors and Insulators

Assessment

Flashcard

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Science

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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NGSS
MS-PS3-3, MS-ETS1-1, MS-PS1-4

Standards-aligned

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11 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

An object that transfers heat well.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

An object that transfers heat poorly.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do stainless steel pots generally have wood or rubber covered handles?

Back

Steel is a conductor, and the cover is an insulator. The cover prevents you from burning your hand.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which material would make the best thermal conductor? Options: Brick, Wood, Paper, Aluminum

Back

Aluminum

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which material would make the best thermal insulator? Options: Gold, Steel, Copper, Wool

Back

Wool

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What would be a disadvantage of stirring a boiling pot with a metal spoon?

Back

Heat would travel from the boiling pot to your hand

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following would best protect ice cream from melting? Options: A metal bowl with a lid, A plastic cup, An ice cream cone, A thermos bottle

Back

A thermos bottle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

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