The definition of a calorie is...

The amount of energy needed to raise 1ml or H20, 1 degree C

To calculate calories, you need to measure...

The change in water temp and ml of H20

How would the calorimeters we measured in our lab compare to an actual bomb calorimeter?

The lab calorimeter calculated less calories

To measure calories, you need to...

convert chemical energy to thermal energy

When measuring from a graduated cylinder you should...

Measure from the bottom of the meniscus

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Science Energy in Food Review

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FMS 6th Grade Science 2017

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1
A good safety precaution when doing the cheeto lab would be...
Put hair up/back
Jump around uncontrollably
Try lighting 4 Cheetos all at once
Roam around to other groups to socialize
2
The definition of a calorie is...
The amount of energy needed to raise 1L or H20, 1 degree C
The amount of energy needed to raise 1ml or H20, 1 degree C
How long a 1g of sugar burns
The amount of energy needed to raise 1L or H20, 1 degree F
3
Random Trivia: Mr. Lipinski's former job in the Military was...
Counter Intelligence
Joint Fire Support Specialist
F-16 Fighter pilot
Meteorologist
4
To calculate calories, you need to measure...
The change in water temp and ml of H20
Just the amount of water
Just the change in water temp
At least 50g of the food you're burning
5
Random Trivia: A beaver is the national emblem of which country?
Brazil
Canada
United Kingdom
China
6
How would the calorimeters we measured in our lab compare to an actual bomb calorimeter?
I don't know, I just wanted to burn something...
The lab calorimeter calculated less calories
The were about the same
The lab calorimeter calculated more calories
7
Which is NOT a building block that make up Calories?
Sodium
Fats
Carbohydrates
Proteins
8
What type of energy is in food?
Electrical
Thermal
Mechanical
Chemical
9
What has the most amount of Calories per gram?
1g of Fat
1g of Sugar
1g of Vitamin C
1g of Protein
10
Random Trivia: Which type of nuts are used to make Marzipan?
Cashews
Almonds
Peanuts
Walnuts
11
What food below does NOT have 0 Calories?
Salt
Diet soda
Oatmeal
Water
12
To measure calories, you need to...
convert chemical energy to thermal energy
convert mechanical energy to thermal energy
convert thermal energy to thermal chemical
convert chemical energy to electrical energy
13
The device you use to measure calories is called a...
cut cup of soda
calorimeter
hungry person
anemometer
14
What likely has the most Calories?
10g of carrots
10g of gummy bears
10g of water
10g of coffee
15
To calculate the amount of calories in a can of soda, you would first need to...
Shake it up to remove the carbon dioxide
Evaporate all the water
Light the soda on fire
Drink it quickly
16
Which statement is correct?
1C = 1c
1c = 1000C
1C = 100c
1C = 1000c
17
When measuring from a graduated cylinder you should...
Measure from the bottom of the meniscus
Measure from the top of the meniscus
Measure from the middle of the meniscus
Just estimate
18
50ml of H20 is heated from 10 to 60 degrees C. How many Calories?
50C
2,500C
2.5C
5C

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