Heat Transfer Quiz

What is the transfer of heat from one substance to another through direct contact called?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Evaporation

Which process involves the transfer of heat through currents caused by the warming and cooling of liquids or gases?

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• Insulation

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How is heat transferred through electromagnetic waves?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Absorption

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Cooking popcorn on the stove is an example of which type of heat transfer?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Reflection

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What type of heat transfer is demonstrated by macaroni rising and falling in boiling water?

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

Which type of heat transfer is involved when the Sun heats the inside of a car?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

Staying warm on a heating pad is an example of which type of heat transfer?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Evaporation

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Cooking popcorn in a hot air popper involves which type of heat transfer?

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• Insulation

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Feeling the warmth from a fire is an example of which type of heat transfer?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Absorption

What type of heat transfer occurs when a metal spoon is placed in hot soup?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Reflection

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