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Temperature Concepts Quiz

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What is the operational definition of temperature?

The sensation of hot and cold

The movement of energy from one place to another

The quantity measured with a thermometer (correct)

The average kinetic energy of translation

What does temperature being proportional to the average kinetic energy of translation imply?

Average kinetic energy of translation is not related to temperature

Higher temperature means higher average kinetic energy of translation (correct)

Lower temperature means higher average kinetic energy of translation

Higher temperature means lower average kinetic energy of translation

What maintains the transfer of heat throughout the universe?

Heat transfer from living organisms

The movement of air

Differences in temperature (correct)

The rotation of the Earth

What is heat transfer?

Movement of energy from one place to another due to a temperature difference Signup and view all the answers

Which physical quantity is defined operationally?

Temperature Signup and view all the answers

What is thermal equilibrium between two objects?

When no net energy is transferred between them, even when not in contact Signup and view all the answers

What does the zeroth law of thermodynamics state?

If object A is in equilibrium with object B, and object B is in equilibrium with object C, then object A is in equilibrium with object C Signup and view all the answers

What does the zeroth law of thermodynamics imply about temperature?

If two objects are in thermal equilibrium, they have the same temperature Signup and view all the answers

Why was the zeroth law of thermodynamics given the number 'zeroth'?

It needs to be discussed before the other laws Signup and view all the answers

"A thermometer measures its own temperature" based on what concept?

"If two objects are in thermal equilibrium, they have the same temperature" Signup and view all the answers