CFE Heat Transfer Honor 25

The sun shines down on this family as the play on the beach. (a)  

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A group of friends gather around a fire to stay warm. (a)  

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

The Gulf Stream is a current that brings warm ocean water from the south to the north. (a)  

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Walking on the warm sand sand with your bare feet. (a)  

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which direction will the heat flow while this person holds a hot cup of tea? (a)  

• from the cup to her hand
• from her hand to the cup
• no heat is transferred

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which direction will the heat flow while this ice cap melts? (a)  

• there is no heat transfer
• from the icecap to the water
• from the water to the icecap

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The metal skewer gets so hot that you drop your marshmallow into the campfire because of (a)  

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

A house burns down. The vinyl siding of the house next door warps due to (a)  

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

You lay on the same hot rock at night and keep warm from the rock by (a)  

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Jill notices that her skin gets burned when she sits out in the sun. What best explains why this happens?

• The soil is convecting heat into the air.
• The heat from the sun is being conducted to the Earth.
• The heat from the sun is radiating down to Earth’s surface.