Science Review for 4B Quiz

The transfer, or movement, of thermal energy from one substance to another is called...

• energy

• heat

• light

• temperature

Heat always flows from a ________________ substance to a ________________ one.

• cold to hot

• hot to cold

Occurs when particles of substance bump into and touch each other

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Occurs when particles of a substance carry thermal energy as they move from one place to another

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Occurs when there are no particles to carry the energy

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Can occur through empty space

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Usually occurs in liquids and gases

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Light from the sun

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Way solids are often heated

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Boiling water

• conduction

• convection

• radiation