Heat Transfer

Front

What kind of heat transfer happens when the sun is heating your body?

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Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What heat transfer happens when you burn your hand by touching a fire?

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Conduction

Front

Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

Back

convection

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

Ironing a shirt is an example of...
Options: condensation, conduction, convection, radiation

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conduction

Front

Warm air is __________ dense than cold air and rises creating convection currents.

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less

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

Transfer of thermal energy through "space"

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radiation

Front

Why does a spoon get hot when stirring hot coffee?

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conduction

Front

A chair is several feet from a fireplace. The side of the chair facing the fireplace gets warm due to: conduction, convection, radiation

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radiation

Front

Why do globs in "lava lamps" rise to the top?

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convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Why does warm air near the ceiling of a room rise?

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convection

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5