Heating Earth's Atmopshere

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What process is when  heat transfers from  objects that are touching?

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conduction

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True or False: As particles heat up they gain kinetic energy because they are moving more and then spread out.

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True

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The energy an object has because of its motion is called

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kinetic energy

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What kind of heat transfer happens when the sun is heating your body?

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radiation

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What heat transfer happens when you burn your hand by touching a fire?

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conduction

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What type of heat transfer is demonstrated when warm air rises and cool air sinks?

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convection

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Walking on the hot sand with your bare feet and your feet start to burn demonstrates this type of transfer?

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conduction

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A group of friends gather around a fire to stay warm represents which type of heat transfer.

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radiation

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You get sunburned due to ______from the sun.

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radiation

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What transfers heat via energy waves or particles from a source?

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Radiation