
What do you understand by:
melting point of ice, and boiling point of water.

Important Questions on Heat and Temperature
What do you understand by:
and on a thermometer?

In which direction the heat energy will flow when: Your hand is warm and the surface you are touching is cold.

In which direction the heat energy will flow when:
a glass of milk you are holding is hot.

In which direction the heat energy will flow when:
Water in a bowl gets heated when a glass of hot milk is placed in it.

How and why does this happen:
Bulb of a Doctor’s thermometer breaks when placed in hot water.

How and why does this happen:
Tea remains hot in a thermos flask.

How and why does this happen:
Heat from a room heater does not reach you when an opaque object is placed in between.

Explain, giving reasons:
Mud houses with thatched roof are warm during winter and cool during summer.
