Physics Review

Which heat transfer method occurs when warmer liquids rise, and cooler liquids sink?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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When would the atoms in an object begin to move closer together during a phase change?

• Heat is added as a liquid turns into a gas.

• Heat is removed as a solid turns into a liquid.

• Heat is removed as a liquid turns into a solid.

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Which form of thermal energy causes sand on the beach to heat up?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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Your feet directly touching the hot sand is an example of which type of heat transfer method?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

A material that allows heat to transfer easily is called a(n)_________.

• Conductor

• Insulator

• Radiator

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The black circle, or hole, that regulates the amount of light that enters the eye is the ______.

• Cornea

• Lens

• Pupil

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The transfer of thermal energy through direct contact or touching is called what?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Getting a sunburn at the pool and roasting marshmallows on a fire are both examples of:

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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Which heat transfer method makes the second floor in a house warmer than the first floor?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Why would you put on rubber gloves before working with any electrical power lines?

• Rubber is a poor conductor of heat and electricity.

• Rubber is a good conductor of heat and electricity.