Thermal Energy and Transforming Energy

The energy of moving particles is called _____.

• sound energy

• heat or thermal energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

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When particles are heated they begin to ____.

• move faster

• mover slower

• move up

• jump out of the pot

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A barefoot student steps on a hot concrete surface. Most of the heat transferred to the student’s skin by this contact is by the process of—

• convection

• conduction

• vaporization

• radiation

The diagram to the right shows a solid iron bar that is being heated in a flame. The primary method of heat transfer in the solid iron bar is—

• convection

• conduction

• absorption

• radiation

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The electrical energy of the stove is transferred to _____ energy.

• Solar

• Thermal

• Potential

• Electrical

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Energy that transfers heat is?

• Thermal energy

• Potential energy

• Mechanical energy

• Kinetic energy

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The Electrical Energy of the stove is transferred to _____ Energy.

• Solar

• Thermal

• Potential

• Electrical

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A student opens the top window and the bottom window in a hot room. What statement best describes the heat transfer occurring in the room?

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

• evaporation

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What is an example of a convection current?

• Touching a hot spoon that was in a soup bowl.

• Feeling the suns rays on a nice summer day.

• Touching an iron skillet after cooking and feeling the heat.

• Movement of gas in a hot air balloon.

Radiation, conduction, and convection are three ways that heat is transferred or moves.

True or False

• false

• true

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