MAP Science Grade 5 Practice Questions - Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Science - Grade 5 Exam

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Students in Kansas City test how heat moves through different materials. They place a wooden spoon, a plastic spoon, and a metal spoon into a bowl of hot soup. After two minutes, which spoon handle will feel the warmest to the touch?

The wooden spoon, because wood traps heat energy inside itself. The plastic spoon, because plastic creates its own thermal energy. All three spoons will feel equally warm because they are in the same bowl. The metal spoon, because metal is a good thermal conductor.

Correct Answer:

The metal spoon, because metal is a good thermal conductor.

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