Heat Transfer Quiz

What is heat transfer?

• The movement of heat from a cooler object to a warmer one

• The movement of heat from a warmer object to a cooler one

• The production of heat in an object

• The destruction of heat in an object

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Which of the following is NOT a method of heat transfer?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

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In which method of heat transfer do fluids (liquids and gases) play a crucial role?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

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What is conduction?

• The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves

• The transfer of heat through a vacuum

• The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials

• The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids

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Which material is the best conductor of heat?

• Wood

• Plastic

• Metal

• Glass

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What is the scientific name for this group of materials that slow the flow of electrons or slow heat transfer?

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What is radiation?

• The transfer of heat through direct contact

• The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids

• The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves

• The transfer of heat through a solid material

Which of the following is an example of convection?

• Burning a marshmallow in a campfire

• The warming of the Earth by the Sun

• The circulation of air in the atmosphere

• Touching a hot iron and getting burned

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Which answer choice is true?

• A=convection

  B=radiation

  C=conduction

• A=conduction

  B=radiation

  C=conduction

• A=conduction

  B=convection

  C=radiation

• A=radiation

  B=conduction

  C=convection

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If a hot rod is placed into cold water, what will happen?

• The temperature of the rod and water will cool down

• The temperature of the rod and water will both increase

• The water will transfer coldness to the rod

• The rod will cool down and the water will heat up

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