Heat Transfer

Heat Transfer

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-PS3-3, MS-ESS2-5

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the transfer of heat by circulation of the heated parts of a liquid or gas?

Back

Convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is the Earth’s atmosphere warmed?

Back

Radiation from the sun warms the surface and the atmosphere is heated through conduction and convection.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What two processes of heat transfer would cause the water in a pot on the stove to boil?

Back

conduction and convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of energy transfer occurs when two things are in direct contact (touching)?

Back

Conduction

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following shows a transfer of energy by means of conduction?

  • Standing near a warm fire.
  • Watching a microwave oven cook your food.
  • Grabbing a metal seat belt buckle after a car has been closed up in the sun all day.
  • Feeling the breeze that blows over the land during the day and toward the sea later that night.

Back

Grabbing a metal seat belt buckle after a car has been closed up in the sun all day.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the transfer of heat by the circular movement of molecules?

Back

Convection

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To check if an iron is hot, you place your hand near the iron and feel that it is warm without touching it. What type of heat transfer is this?

Back

Radiation

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