SCSHS Heat and Light Transfer

Which states allow easy flow of particles

• Gas and Solid
• Gas and Liquid
• Solid and Liquid
• Gas only

Hot coffee is stirred with a spoon; the spoon gets hot due to

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A chair is several feet from a fireplace. The side of the chair facing the fireplace gets warm due to

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

"Lava lamps" contain colored liquids. These liquids form globs that rise to the top due to

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer; the warm air rises because of

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Some cook pans have cooper on the bottom to heat evenly.
Copper transfers heat to the pan by

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In a swimming pool, water near the surface is slightly warmer. The warm water rises because of

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Warm air over the beach rises while cooler, dense air from the ocean rushes in due to

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

An object that blocks all of the light from passing through is...

• transparent

• clear

• opaque

• translucent

This type of object lets some light through, but not all. It is not easy to see through this type of material.

• transparent

• translucent

• co-parent

• opaque