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Class
[1 mark]
3 Heat can be transferred by conduction, convection or radiation. How do each of the
drawings show heat being transferred?
a
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b Explain how metals conduct heat, using ideas about particles.
[2 marks]
5 a These statements explain how energy is
transferred through the water in the kettle.
Look at the letters on the diagram. Write the
correct letter next to each statement.
The water cools and becomes more dense.
B
D
[1 mark]
b Heat passes through the sides of the kettle by
conduction but not convection. Why does convection
not happen in solid materials?
[2 marks]
c Draw the convection current
on this diagram.
ice cube
[2 marks]
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6 This graph shows how the temperature of a pure solid changes as it is heated.
Temperature (C)
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A
Time
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7 A bimetallic strip is made of two different metals. When heated the metals expand
by different amounts.
A
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This table shows how much different metals expand for the same temperature change.
Material
brass
19
iron
12
platinum alloy
steel
11
a Which combination of metals should give the biggest bend when the bimetallic
strip is heated?
Metal A should be
Metal B should be
[1 mark]
b What happens to a hot bimetallic strip when it is cooled back to room
temperature? Explain your answer.
[1 mark]
8 Rafiq pumps up his bicycle tyre.
a Explain how the air molecules inside the tyre cause pressure.
[1 mark]
b Rafiq notices that the pump is getting warmer.
i What happens to the pressure of the air in the tyre when the air warms up?
[2 marks]
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