Heat transfers from an area of ____temperature to an area of ___ temperature.

It can travel high to low and low to high.

A crayon placed on a dark driveway in bright sunlight melted into a colorful puddle. What caused the crayon to melt?

Solar radiation heated the driveway and then heat transferred to the crayon by conduction.

Solar radiation heated the driveway and then heat transferred to the crayon by radiation.

Solar convection heated the driveway and then heat transferred to the crayon by radiation.

Solar convection heated the driveway and then heat transferred to the crayon by conduction.

The faster particles move the -

greater their thermal energy and the greater their temperature.

lower their thermal energy and the lower their temperature.

greater their thermal energy and the lower their temperature.

lower their thermal energy and the greater their temperature.

Two objects at different temperatures are in contact. Which of the following happens to their thermal energy?

Thermal energy passes from the warmer object to the cooler object.

Their thermal energies remain the same.

Thermal energy passes from the cooler object to the warmer object

Thermal energy passes back and forth equally between the two objects.

Conduction, Convection, & Radiation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The heat from a lamp allows a lizard to remain warm. This is an example of which type of heat transfer?

radiation

conduction

convection

insulation

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NGSS.4-PS3-2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which describes what can happen as a result of radiation?

A piece of wood burns in a fire.

A shirt is hot after having been ironed.

A can of soup is heated in a pot on a stove.

A car’s inside temperature rises to over 100 degrees on a sunny day.

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NGSS.HS-PS4-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John put a heat pack on his cold feet. What will most likely be the result?

The cold from John’s feet will be radiated into the heat pack.

The warmth of the heat pack will be radiated onto John’s feet.

The cold from John’s feet will be conducted into the heat pack.

The warmth of the heat pack will be conducted onto John’s feet.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes the process of convection?

Convection is the primary way heat travels through rays.

Convection is the primary way heat travels through metals.

Convection is the primary way heat travels through appliances.

Convection is the primary way heat travels through liquids and gasses.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is an example of heat being transferred by conduction?

a furnace heating the air in a school

an ice cube melting in a person’s hand

a pot of water on a stove boiling

the sun heating water in a swimming pool

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45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are an example of convection? 2 answers.

A hair dryer is drying up your hair.

When the AC or heater changes the temperature.

When a car engine turns hot after being turned on.

Boiling pasta for spaghetti.

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2 mins • 1 pt

Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

conduction

convection

radiation

Insolation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Conduction, Convection, & Radiation

The heat from a lamp allows a lizard to remain warm. This is an example of which type of heat transfer?

Which describes what can happen as a result of radiation?

John put a heat pack on his cold feet. What will most likely be the result?

Which best describes the process of convection?

Which is an example of heat being transferred by conduction?

Which of the following are an example of convection? 2 answers.

Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

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