Thermal Energy Review

What is an example of something that transfers heat through radiation?

• stove burner

• hot air balloon

• boiling water

• the sun

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Which is an example of convection?

• boiling water

• roasting a marshmallow

• warming your hands on a mug

• making pancakes

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What causes the table to get warm under your plate?

• convection

• radiation

• conduction

• insulation

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Which of the following is the best conductor of heat?

• paper

• air

• iron

• wood

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When a liquid freezes it

• expands

• contracts

• disappears

• condensates

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This image shows

• conduction

• convection

• insulation

• radiation

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This image shows

• radiation

• insulation

• conduction

• convection

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This image shows

• radiation

• conduction

• insulation

• convection

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The sun gives off heat through

• conduction

• convection

• insulation

• radiation

Conduction happens with

• direct contact

• heat rising and cool sinking

• the sun

• a microwave

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