Thermodynamics Quiz

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Which unit of measurement is used for heat in the International System of Units (SI)?

Calorie

British thermal unit (BTU)

Joule (J) (correct)

Watt (W)

What is the symbol used to represent heat in equations?

Q (correct)

W

T

S

What is the standard unit for the rate of heating?

Watt (W) (correct)

Calorie

Joule (J)

British thermal unit (BTU)

What is the equation for the change in entropy in a system and its surroundings?

ΔS = ΔS' + ΔS'' Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes heat in thermodynamics?

The thermal energy transferred between systems due to a temperature difference. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between heat and internal energy in a metal bar?

Heat refers to the energy flowing within the metal bar, while internal energy refers to the energy stored in the microscopic degrees of freedom of the modes of vibration. Signup and view all the answers

What is the formulation of the first law of thermodynamics?

The heat involved in a process is the difference in internal energy between the final and initial states of a system, subtracting the work done in the process. Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work?

Occupational safety and health (OSH) Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated annual number of deaths globally due to workplace-related accidents or diseases?

2.78 million Signup and view all the answers

In common-law jurisdictions, what duty do employers have towards their employees?

Duty of care Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of occupational health?

Preventing harm from hazards in the workplace Signup and view all the answers

Which organization shares a common definition of occupational health with the International Labour Organization (ILO)?

World Health Organization (WHO) Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of evidence-based practice in occupational safety and health (OSH)?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

When did worker's health become a labor-related issue?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which Act in the United Kingdom introduced restrictions on working hours for women in the textile industry and required machinery guarding?

The Act of 1844 Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Factory Inspectorate in the United Kingdom?

To improve the health of children working in cotton mills Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common work-related injury in the United States?

Occupational hearing loss Signup and view all the answers

Which occupational risk factor has the largest attributable burden of disease according to a study by the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization?

Exposure to long working hours Signup and view all the answers

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Which unit of measurement is used for heat in the International System of Units (SI)?

What is the symbol used to represent heat in equations?

What is the standard unit for the rate of heating?

What is the equation for the change in entropy in a system and its surroundings?

Which of the following best describes heat in thermodynamics?

What is the difference between heat and internal energy in a metal bar?

What is the formulation of the first law of thermodynamics?

Which term refers to the multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work?

What is the estimated annual number of deaths globally due to workplace-related accidents or diseases?

In common-law jurisdictions, what duty do employers have towards their employees?

What is the main focus of occupational health?

Which organization shares a common definition of occupational health with the International Labour Organization (ILO)?

What is the goal of evidence-based practice in occupational safety and health (OSH)?

When did worker's health become a labor-related issue?

Which Act in the United Kingdom introduced restrictions on working hours for women in the textile industry and required machinery guarding?

What was the purpose of the Factory Inspectorate in the United Kingdom?

What is the most common work-related injury in the United States?

Which occupational risk factor has the largest attributable burden of disease according to a study by the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization?

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