Thermal Energy Transfer

Which type of heat transfer is heating the liquid inside the beaker?

• conduction

• raidation

• convection

Which type of heat transfer is heading the pan on the stove?

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

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On cold days, a space heater is used to heat a small space. Which method of heat transfer is being demonstrated in the illustration?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Subduction

• Radiation

What is meant by law of conservation of energy in the context of the transfer of thermal energy?

• Energy can neither be created or destroyed

• There are two types of energy in thermal energy

• There is always an equal and opposite reaction

• The energy transferred is always created

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Which is an example of convection?

• The air from a space heater circulating through a room

• Sunbathing by the ocean

• Touching a hot car door

• An egg frying in a pan

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The definition of heat transfer through radiation is

• Thermal energy transferred by liquid or gas circulating

• Thermal energy transferred through space by electromagnetic waves

• The transfer of heat by direct contact

• The energy in the core of an atom

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What is the best definition of convection?

• The transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves through open space

• The transfer of heat through direct touch

• The transfer of heat by gas or liquid circulating

• The transfer of heat by nuclear power

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What is a good insulator?

• Copper

• Gold

• Glass

• Aluminum

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What is a good conductor?

• Glass

• Liquid

• Rubber

• Metal

Which is an example of radiation?

• A spoon touching a hot pan

• Grilling meat on a grill

• Boiling water

• The sun warming your skin on the beach