Exploring Thermal Energy: Radiation, Convection, and Conduction

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another name for thermal energy?
Chemical energy
Mechanical energy
Heat energy
Electric energy
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes thermal energy to be produced?
Particles staying still
Atoms and molecules moving faster and colliding
Decrease in temperature
Atoms moving slower
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to particles in a hot pot as it cools down?
They move faster
They begin to move slower
They vanish
They produce more energy
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is thermal energy transferred from the Sun to Earth?
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
Insulation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is thermal energy important for life on Earth?
It is not important for life
It cools the planet
It is transferred from the Sun to maintain life
It is used to cook food only
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is convection?
Roasting marshmallows over a fire
Rubbing hands together
Warming up water on the stove
Sun heating the Earth
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is conduction?
Roasting marshmallows over a fire
Sunlight warming the Earth
Rubbing hands together
Heating water on the stove
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
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