Chapter 4: Heating & Cooling - Science For Grade 8(Science ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. In SI unit of temperature is
  1.    Degree C
  2.    F
  3.    K
  4.    Ampere
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> K
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Question 2. Materials trapped air by fur, feathers, wool and sawdust are heat
  1.    insulators
  2.    conductors
  3.    gainers
  4.    losers
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> insulators
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Question 3. A solar panel is kept black surface so that it absorbs more
  1.    heat
  2.    water
  3.    air
  4.    oxygen
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> heat
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Question 4. A joint which is made between adjoining rails to expand without bending is called
  1.    rail joint
  2.    sliding joint
  3.    expansion joint
  4.    contraction joint
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> sliding joint
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Question 5. In melting of ice cube the heat gain
  1.    melts ice
  2.    increase temperature
  3.    gain energy
  4.    release energy
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> melts ice
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Question 6. A very good conductors of heat contains
  1.    metals
  2.    non-metals
  3.    liquids
  4.    gases
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> metals
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Question 7. Heat loss may help the matter to
  1.    expand
  2.    contract
  3.    spread
  4.    stable
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> contract
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Question 8. Water freezes at
  1.    98 C
  2.    100 C
  3.    97 C
  4.    0 C
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> 0 C
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Question 9. Railway tracks have gaps between them to deal with expansion in
  1.    hot days
  2.    cold days
  3.    winters
  4.    snow fall
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> hot days
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Question 10. Mercury is
  1.    harmless
  2.    safe
  3.    non-toxic
  4.    poisonous
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> poisonous
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