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Types of Machines - JSS2 Basic science Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1
According to the kinetic theory, what happens to particles in matter when it's heated?
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A
They slow down
B
They vibrate in place
C

They gain kinetic energy

D

They disappear into nothingness

2
Why do substances expand when heated, according to the kinetic theory?
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A

Because their particles slow down

B
Because their particles disappear
C

Because their particles gain kinetic energy

D
Because their particles stop moving
3

What causes pressure in a gas, as per the kinetic theory?

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A

Particles sticking together

B

Particles vibrating in place

C

Particles colliding with the container walls

D

Particles turning into vapor

4
At what point does boiling occur, according to the kinetic theory?
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A

When the vapor pressure is lower than atmospheric pressure

B

When the vapor pressure equals the atmospheric pressure

C

When the vapor pressure is higher than atmospheric pressure

D

When the liquid freezes

5
How does the kinetic theory explain the process of boiling?
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A

By particles freezing together

B

By particles gaining kinetic energy

C

By particles slowing down

D

By particles disappearing into vapor

6
In evaporation, what particles escape from the liquid's surface?
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A

Low-energy particles

B

Random particles

C

Particles with insufficient energy

D

High-energy particles

7
When does evaporation occur, based on the kinetic theory?
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A

Only at high temperatures

B

Only at low temperatures

C

At any temperature

D

Only during boiling

8

How does the kinetic theory explain the cooling effect of evaporation?

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A

By raising the temperature

B

By lowering the temperature

C

By increasing pressure

D

By expanding the liquid

9
What happens to the average kinetic energy of remaining liquid during evaporation?
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A

It decreases

B

It increases

C
It remains constant
D

It disappears

10
What determines which particles escape during evaporation?
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A
Particle size
B
Particle shape
C
Particle color
D
Particle energy