Quiz about Heat Transfer Bell Ringers

Question 1

Water boils due to what type of heat transfer?

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Radiation

Question 2

A Curling Iron is able to curl hair due to what type of heat transfer?

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

Answer

Radiation

Question 3

Weather Patterns are able to occur due to what type of heat transfer? (Mark all that apply)

Accepted Answer

Convection

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Question 4

What type of heat transfer takes place during Sun Bathing?

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

Question 5

What type of heat transfer is taking place in the Mantle?

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

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Radiation

Question 6

Your feet will burn on hot sand because of this type of heat transfer that is taking place between the bottom of your foot and the sand.

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 7

Heating food in a microwave oven.

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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Conduction

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Convection

Question 8

The butter on top of the pancake melted.

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 9

Air conditioner cooling the hot room.

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Radiation

Question 10

Adding hot water to your cold bath water.

Accepted Answer

Convection

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Conduction

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Radiation

Question 11

Ironing a wrinkled shirt.

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

Answer

Radiation

Question 12

Laying under the sun to get tan.

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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Conduction

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Convection

Question 13

An ice cube melts when you hold it in your hand.

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 14

You feel hot after reading for a long time under a lamp.

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Answer

Conduction

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Convection

Question 15

Hair gets hot when a hair straightener is used on it.

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 16

A bowl of soup cools.

Accepted Answer

Convection

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Conduction

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Radiation

Question 17

What is the transfer of heat by movement of liquids or gases?

Accepted Answer

convection

Answer

conduction

Answer

radiation

Question 18

What is the transfer of heat by direct contact?

Accepted Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Answer

radiation

Question 19

What is a transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic waves through space?

Accepted Answer

radiation

Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Question 20

You are stirring a bowl of hot soup with a metal spoon. The spoon starts to feel warmer because of _?_.

Accepted Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Answer

radiation

Question 21

You buy a lava lamp from the store. As the lamp heats up, blobs of liquid rise to the top then sink back down to the bottom. This process continues because of _?_.

Accepted Answer

convection

Answer

conduction

Answer

radiation

Question 22

You are doing your homework at a desk that is underneath a lamp. You start to feel hotter because of _?_ from the lamp.

Accepted Answer

radiation

Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Question 23

Your best friend has a bunk bed. You move from the bottom bunk to the top bunk and notice that the air is warmer. The warm air rises because of _?_.

Accepted Answer

convection

Answer

conduction

Answer

radiation

Question 24

You are in science class and want to see if the hot plates were used recently. You place your hand near the side of the hot plate. Without touching the hot plate, your hand feels warmer. Heat is transferred to your hand by _?_.

Accepted Answer

radiation

Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Question 25

What happens when ice cubes melt in a glass?

Accepted Answer

Heat is transferred from the warmer water to the ice cubes.

Answer

Heat travels from the ice to the warmer water.

Answer

No energy is transferred.

Question 26

In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _?_ substance to the _?_ substance.

Accepted Answer

hotter to colder

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colder to hotter

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hotter to hotter

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colder to colder

Question 27

Which of the following is the best example of conduction?

Accepted Answer

An egg cooking in a frying pan

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A light bulb warming a lampshade

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Water boiling in a pot

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Gases circulating in the atmosphere

Question 28

Walking on the warm sand sand with your bare feet demonstrates this type of heat transfer. This is an example of _?_.

Accepted Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Answer

radiation

Question 29

A group of friends gather around a fire to stay warm. This is an example of _?_.

Accepted Answer

radiation

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conduction

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convection

Question 30

The candle will slowly heat the metal and transfer the heat directly to the mans hand. This is an example of _?_.

Accepted Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Answer

radiation

Question 31

What causes the circulation of air in the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

The ground is heated by the sun and then heats the air, causing the air to rise.

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Air in the atmosphere is heated by the sun and sinks to the ground.

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Air loses heat to the ground and then rises upward to obtain more energy.

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The sun heats the clouds which forces the cooler air to move away and sink.

Question 32

The moving of air in the image is an example of _?_.

Accepted Answer

convection

Answer

radiation

Answer

conduction

Question 33

What is the transfer of heat by movement of liquids or gases?

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Radiation

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Heat

Question 34

What are waves that can transfer heat through the vacuum of empty space?

Accepted Answer

Electromagnetic waves

Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Heat

Question 35

What is a transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic waves?

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

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Heat

Question 36

What is the transfer of heat by direct contact?

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

Answer

Electromagnetic waves

Answer

Radiation

Question 37

What is the measurement of the average kinetic energy of a substance?

Accepted Answer

Temperature

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Kinetic energy

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Thermal energy

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Potential energy

Question 38

What is a substance that does NOT conduct heat well?

Accepted Answer

Insulator

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Conductor

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Convector

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Radiator

Question 39

What is a substance that DOES conduct heat well?

Accepted Answer

Conductor

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Insulator

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Convector

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Radiator

Question 40

What is the energy of the movement of particles in a substance?

Accepted Answer

Kinetic energy

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Potential energy

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Thermal energy

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Temperature

Question 41

Warm air rises and the cool air sinks. This is...

Accepted Answer

convection

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conduction

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radiation

Question 42

Heat transfers from an area of ________temperature to an area of ______ temperature.

Accepted Answer

high to low

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low to high

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high to high

Question 43

Warm water from the ocean moves to the north while cool waters moves to the south. This is an example of..

Accepted Answer

Convection

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Conduction

Answer

Radiation

Question 44

If an object has particles that are moving very quickly, the object 's temperature is probably _____.

Accepted Answer

hot

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cold

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slow

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big

Question 45

When the temperature of matter decreases the particles ...

Accepted Answer

slow down and move closer together

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speed up and move farther apart

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speed up and move closer together

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slow down and move farther apart

Question 46

Phase change from a solid to a liquid...

Accepted Answer

melting

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freezing

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evaporation

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condensation

Question 47

Phase change from a liquid to solid?

Accepted Answer

Freezing

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Melting

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Condensation

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Evaporation

Question 48

If I am adding thermal energy to a liquid it will turn into _______.

Accepted Answer

Gas

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Solid

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Liquid

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Melt

Question 49

You're holding hands with your best friend.  Your friend's hands are REALLY warm and yours are really cold.  After a few minutes, this has changed.  How might you explain what happened?

Accepted Answer

The heat energy from your friend's hand transferred to your hand through conduction.

Answer

The cold energy from your hand transferred to your friend's hand through conduction.

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The cold energy from your hand transferred to your friend's hand through convection.

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The heat energy from your friend's hand transferred to your hand through convection.

Question 50

On a hot summer day, a student dropped an ice cube onto a park bench. Within minutes, the ice cube melted. Which method of heat transfer best describes the process the student observed?

Accepted Answer

conduction

Answer

radiation

Answer

melting

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convection

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