Heat vs. Temperature Worksheet
Explore the fundamental differences between heat and temperature with this Grade 6 science worksheet, covering concepts like kinetic energy, measurement, and molecular motion.
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Heat vs. Temperature
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your understanding of heat and temperature.
1. What is temperature a measure of?
Total energy of molecules
Average kinetic energy of molecules
Amount of heat transferred
Potential energy of an object
2. Which of the following is a unit of heat energy?
Degrees Celsius
Fahrenheit
Joules
Kelvin
3. A tool used to measure temperature is a .
4. Heat always flows from a object to a object.
5. Explain the difference between heat and temperature in your own words.
6. An object with more molecules will always have a higher temperature than an object with fewer molecules, even if they have the same amount of heat.
True
False
7. Adding heat to a substance always increases its temperature.
True
False
8. Look at the thermometer below. What temperature does it show?

Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. Heat is the transfer of from one object to another.
10. Temperature is a measure of the average of the in a substance.