GLOBAL JUNIOR COLLEGE-PARGI.

CHAPTER WISE TEST( THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER)

TIME:90min. SUBJECT:PHYSICS-I Max.Marks:40
I. Answer all the following very short answer questions. 10×2=20
1. Distinguish between heat and temperature.
2. Can a substance contract on heating? Give an example.
3. Why gaps are left between rails on a railway track?
4. Why utensils are coated black ? why the bottom of utensils are
made up of copper ?
5. State weins displacement law?
6. Ventilators are provided in rooms just below the roof. Why?
7. State Newton’s law of cooling.
8. The roof of buildings are often painted white during summer.
Why?
9. What is latent heat of fusion?
10. What is the temperature for which the readings on Celsius and
Fahrenheit scales are same?
II. Answer all the following short answer questions. 5×4=20
11. Explain Celsius and Fahrenheit scales of temperature. Obtain
the relation between them.
12. Pendulum Clocks generally go fast in winter and slow in
summer. Why?
13. In what way is the anomalous behaviour of water advantages
to aquatic animals?
14. Explain conduction convection and radiation with examples.
15. A body cools from 60 degree celsius to 40 degree celsius in 7
minutes. What will be it's temperature after next 7 minutes , if
the temperature of it’s surrounding is 10 degree Celsius?