Heat Transfer

A cat is hanging out several feet from a fire in a fireplace. This causes the kitty cat to get warm. The kitty cat is warm because of...

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• The fur sweater he's wearing!

A certain type of decorative lamp contains colored liquids. These liquids form globs that break off and rise to the top of the liquid. The globs rise due to

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Globulation

Near the ceiling of a room, the air is warmer. The warmer air is rising because of

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• It was told to by this crazy fool!

In a swimming pool, the water near the surface is slightly warmer. The temperature of the water near the top rises because of

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Too many dogs being in the pool!

A fireman that is at a building that is on fire feels a door and it is hot. Why does his hand feel hot?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• The Human Torch was on the other side!

A huge boulder at the state park in Arizona gets so hot during a mid summer's day. This is due to...

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Boogie Fever

A house burns down. On the house next to it, the vinyl siding is twisted and warped by the heat. The heat was transferred across to the other house by

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Marvin the Martian

As you hold a piece of ice, it begins to melt from the warmth of you hand on it. This is because of

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• the fact that you are the Human Torch from the Fantastic Four.

In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ object to the _______________ object.

• hotter / colder

• colder / hotter

• hotter / hotter

• colder / colder

Which of the following statements is true regarding heat energy?

• The quicker a molecule moves, the colder it is.

• The slower a molecule moves, the warmer it is.

• The quicker a molecule moves, the warmer it is.

• The faster you dance, the quicker you get tired.