Which is an example of radiation?

touching a hot car on a warm summer day

walking on a hot sidewalk and burning your feet

touching a hot pot from the microwave

After taking a hot shower, James steps out of the shower onto the tile floor. The tile felt cold to his feet. Which explanation below best describes James' experience?

Heat from his feet is transferred to the tile floor

Heat from the tile floor is transferred to his feet

Cold from the tile floor is transferred to his feet

Cold from his feet is transferred to the tile floor

has particles that are far apart

has particles that move around each other

Insulation is used in the walls of a building to ____.

keep thermal energy from moving through the walls

keep cold air from moving through the walls

When holding a cup of ice water, your warm hand becomes cold. How does the heat transfer?

From your warm hand to the cold cup.

From the cold cup to the warm air

What is the meaning of conduction?

when heat transfers from objects that are not touching

the energy of particles in motion which can be described as heat

the energy of electrons moving through a circuit

the energy stored due to its position

Observe this picture. These diagrams support the fact that heat always moves:

from something hot/warm toward something cold/cool

from something cold/cool toward something hot/warm.

does not allow heat to easily pass through it or escape.

does allow heat to easily pass through it and escape.

You're holding hands with your best friend. Your friend's hands are REALLY warm and yours are really cold. After a few minutes, this has changed. How might you explain what happened?

The heat energy from your friend's hand transferred to your hand through conduction.

The cold energy from your hand transferred to your friend's hand through conduction.

The cold energy from your hand transferred to your friend's hand through convection.

The heat energy from your friend's hand transferred to your hand through convection.

When you touch something that feels cold,

heat from your hand moves into the cold substance.

coldness moves from the cold substance into your hand.

Which activity for staying warm in a cold forest uses insulation?

getting out of wind by climbing to a higher spot

Heat transfer occurs:

only from warm objects to colder ones

both from warm objects to colder ones and from cold objects to warmer ones

only from cold objects to warmer ones

If two objects have different temperatures, heat will flow from the warmer object to the cooler one UNTIL ____________

they both have an equal temperature

one reaches a temperature of zero

Observe the diagram. Which statement is true about the kinetic energy of the molecules in the containers?

The molecules are moving faster in Diagram A

The molecules are moving slower in Diagram A

The molecules are moving at the same rate in both diagrams

If the particles of two substances have the same average kinetic energy, then___.

the substances have equal temperatures

the specific heats of the substances are identical

the particles will not react chemically

the substances have equal thermal energies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of heat is happening when the sun heats your body?

conduction

convection

density

radiation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Heat always travels from _ to __ objects.

hot to cold

cold to hot

cold to cold

hot to hot

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are some examples of heat transfer?

conduction

convection

radiation

all of the above

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When __________ occurs it will be warmer in the attic of your house than your basement.

conduction

convection

radiation

all of the above

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the definition of CONVECTION?

When heat transfers through waves.

When heat transfers from objects that are touching.

a hot liquid or air that expands, becomes less dense, and rises or becomes more dense, and sinks.

Heat traveling from the sun

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of convection?

A hair dryer is drying up your hair.

When the AC or heater changes the temperature.

When a car engine turns hot after being turned on.

When you are making soup and the water is rising and lowering.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Radiation

Conduction

Convectio

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Thermal Energy (Heat)

What kind of heat is happening when the sun heats your body?

Heat always travels from _ to __ objects.

What are some examples of heat transfer?

When __________ occurs it will be warmer in the attic of your house than your basement.

What is the definition of CONVECTION?

Which of the following is an example of convection?

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

The heat from a hot burner to a pot is transferred by ______.

The way the heat is moving through the liquid of the hot coffee is called...

This is a lava lamp. When the light bulb heats the wax, the wax rises. When the wax cools, it falls. This cycle of rising/falling is an example of:

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Thermal Energy (Heat)

What kind of heat is happening when the sun heats your body?

Heat always travels from _____ to ______ objects.

What are some examples of heat transfer?

When __________ occurs it will be warmer in the attic of your house than your basement.

What is the definition of CONVECTION?

Which of the following is an example of convection?

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

The heat from a hot burner to a pot is transferred by ______.

The way the heat is moving through the liquid of the hot coffee is called...

This is a lava lamp. When the light bulb heats the wax, the wax rises. When the wax cools, it falls. This cycle of rising/falling is an example of:

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Heat always travels from _ to __ objects.