Heat Transfer Quiz

What happens to warm air in the atmosphere according to the convection process?

• It sinks

• It stays still

• It rises

• It cools down

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Which type of energy transfer involves direct contact between two objects?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Evaporation

• Conduction

What effect does sunlight have on sand at the beach?

• It cools it down

• It has no effect

• It warms it up

• It makes it wet

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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In the example of the air balloon, what causes the balloon to rise?

• The weight of the air

• The heat from the flame

• The cool air

• The water vapor

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What can help you remember that radiation involves the sun?

• It starts with "C"

• It starts with "R" for rays

• It involves water

• It involves contact

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What happens to an object when it absorbs heat?

• It cools down

• It changes color

• It warms up

• It shrinks

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is the source of heat in a flame?

• The air around it

• The heat from the flame

• The light it emits

• The smoke it produces

What is the process called when heat is transferred through a fluid?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

• Insulation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What do objects do when they release heat?

• They absorb light

• They release heat

• They change color

• They expand

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is the term for the amount of matter in a given volume?

• Mass

• Weight

• Density

• Volume