Thermal Transfer

Which states of matter are considered fluids and can do convection?

• Gases only

• Liquids only

• Liquids and gases

• Liquids, gases, and Solids

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of these is an example of conduction

• Heat transfer responsible for causing sunburn

• Thermal energy circulates from the heating system and through the house during winter

• Using a heated blanket to stay warm at night

• Food underneath a heat lamp

This is a measure of how fast particles are moving

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The only heat transfer that can occur through empty space. It travels through electromagnetic waves.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Sunshine is this type of thermal energy transfer:

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

Water boiling is this type of thermal energy transfer:

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Heat from a fire is this type of thermal energy transfer:

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Dipping your toe in water is an example of this type of thermal energy transfer:

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Which of the following is correct for how heat (thermal energy) travels?

• From cold to hot

• From hot to cold

• Back and forth in all directions

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NGSS.4-PS3-2

Is a metal cookie sheet a conductor or an insulator?

• Conductor

• Insulator

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3