Conduction, Convection, and Radiation

Which of the following are ways in which heat is transferred?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Flow

The transfer of thermal energy between particles that make up matter

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of the following heat transfer processes can only occur in liquids and gases?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The transfer of thermal energy in fluids by the movement of warmer and cooler fluid.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

When particles increase in kinetic energy they will expand and become _____________ dense.

• more

• less

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Cold are __________ because it is more dense than warm air.

• rises

• sinks

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following processes are heavily influenced by convection.

• Plate tectonics

• Weather

• Ocean currents

• Lava lamps

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves, such as light and radio waves.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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Which forms of thermal energy transfer requires no medium to occur (it can travel through a vacuum, an airless environment such as space)

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Which thermal energy transfer process travels through the spaces between particles in solids, liquids, and gases?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3