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NAME : ………………………………………………………………………….………….

CLASS:
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1. Look at the diagram.

It shows a sealed bottle containing particles of gas.

particle
of gas

(a) The gas exerts a pressure on the sides of the bottle.

Explain how the gas exerts a pressure.Use ideas about particles.

(b) The sealed bottle is moved into a colder room.

Explain why the pressure inside the bottle gets less. Use ideas about particles.

(c) A perfume is sprayed in a room.

perfume

The smell of the perfume eventually fills the room.

Circle the name of this process.

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condensation convection diffusion heating [1]
2a. Complete each explanation using these words

Surface area , Force , Pressure , Larger or Smaller , Increasing or


Decreasing

i. People who walk across snow may wear snow shoes.

The person does not sink into the snow because the ……………………. acts on a
larger

………………………… so that the ……………………………. is less.


[3]

ii. A sharp knife cuts through cheese more easily than a blunt knife

The edge of the sharp knife has a smaller …………………………………….

So the …………………………… acting on the knife produces a larger


………………………….. [3]

iii. A skiing shoe doesn’t sink in snow because the skiing shoe acts on a

………………………………surface area, thereby ………………………………. pressure .


[2]

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3. Carlos heats water in a cooking pan.

water

cooking pan
handle

(a) Write down the name of the thermal energy transfer process shown by the arrows on the diagram.

[1]

(b) Carlos puts a lid on his cooking pan. The water in the cooking pan heats up faster. Explain why.

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(c) Some pans have steel handles. Other pans have wooden handles.

Which material, steel or wood, is best for making the handles of pans?

Explain your answer.

[1]

(d). The water in the container becomes warm over time.


This happens because of a thermal (heat) transfer process.

Explain how this thermal heat transfer occurs when the water is heated.

Use this terms : Convection current, heat energy, kinetic energy, particles, less dense and more dense.

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BEST OF LUCK !!

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