Topic 4 part 2

The cause of weather systems on earth is

• Conduction

• Convection

A fireman feels a door and it is hot. Why does his hand feel hot?

• Conduction

• Convection

A huge boulder at the state park gets so hot during the day.

• Conduction

• Radiation

A house burns down. On the house across the street, all of the vinyl siding is twisted and warped by the heat. The heat was transferred across the street by

• Convection

• Radiation

As you hold pieces of ice, they begi to melt from the warmth of you hand on them. This is because of

• Radiation

• Conduction

The Gulf Stream is a current that brings warm ocean water from the south to the north.

• conduction

• convection

In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ substance to the _______________ substance.

• Hotter to colder

• Colder to hotter

The type of heat transfer that happens through direct contact of molecules or particles with each other is ___________________.

• Radiation

• Conduction

The kind of heat transfer that travels through space in electromagnetic waves is ______________________

• insulation.

• Radiation

___________________ is the type of heat transfer that occurs in fluids, such as warm air rising and cold air sinking; creating wind.

• Conduction

• Convection