CBSE Class VII Science Solutions

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Q1.

Tick (√ ) the correct options:

  1. Temperature of an object is measured with ____________.
    1. barometer
    2. lactometer
    3. thermometer
    4. electrometer
  2. The range of laboratory thermometer is from -10 °C to ___________.
    1. 90 °C
    2. 100 °C
    3. 110 °C
    4. 120 °C
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  1. (c) thermometer
  2. (c) 110 °C
Q2.
  1. Conduction of heat takes place only in _______________.
    1. solids
    2. liquids
    3. gases
    4. air
  2. _____________ is a bad conductor of heat.
    1. Copper
    2. Air
    3. Silver
    4. Gold
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  1. (a) solids
  2. (b) Air
Q3.

Tick (√ ) the correct options:

  1. Liquids transfer heat by ___________.
    1. conduction
    2. convection
    3. radiation
    4. expansion
  2. The mode of heat transfer that does not require a medium is ___________.
    1. conduction
    2. convection
    3. radiation
    4. all of these
  3. When one end of a metal rod is heated, the other end of the rod gets heated by __________.
    1. conduction
    2. convection
    3. radiation
    4. reflection
  4. The slight bend in the stem just above the bulb in the clinical thermometer is called _________.
    1. ray
    2. jerk
    3. kink
    4. contraction
  5. The normal temperature of a healthy human body is ____________.
    1. 30 °C
    2. 35 °C
    3. 40 °C
    4. 37 °C
  6. oC is the same temperature as ______________.
    1. 0 °F
    2. 212 °F
    3. 32 °F
    4. 100 °F
  7. On dipping a plastic and a steel spoon in hot water, _____________ spoon gets hot.
    1. plastic
    2. steel
    3. both of these
    4. none of these
  8. The sensation of hotness and coldness is caused by _____________ energy.
    1. magnetic
    2. electrical
    3. heat
    4. mechanical
  9. Cooking utensils are usually made up of _____________.
    1. wood 
    2. plastic
    3. stainless steel
    4. glass
  10. Handles of cooking utensils should be made of materials that are ____________.
    1. conductors
    2. insulators
    3. radiators
    4. absorbers
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  1. (b) convection
  2. (c) radiation
  3. (a) conduction
  4. (c) kink
  5. (d) 37 °C
  6. (c) 32 °F
  7. (b) steel
  8. (c) heat energy
  9. (c) stainless steel
  10. (b) insulators
Q4.

Fill in the blanks:

  1. _____________ thermometer is used to measure our body temperature.
  2. All ____________ are good conductor of heat.
  3. _____________ thermometers do not use mercury.
  4. Shiny and ______________ surfaces are better reflectors.
  5. The lower fixed point is _____________  °C in a clinical thermometer.
  6. Heat is measured in _____________.
  7. Heat causes ______________.
  8. The SI unit of heat is _____________.
  9. The SI unit of temperature is _______________.
  10. Thermometer works on the principle of ______________ of liquids on heating.
  11. _____________ is a form of energy that causes the sensation of 'hotness' and 'coldness'.
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  1. Clinical
  2. metals
  3. Digital
  4. polished
  5. 35 °C
  6. Joules (J)
  7. temperature changes
  8. Joule (J)
  9. Kelvin (K)
  10. expansion
  11. Heat
Q5.
What is meant by temperature?
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