Thermal Energy Transfer

What is the original source of the most of the energy that people use?

• By radiation from the sun.

• By convection from the sun.

• By radiation from the Earth's core.

• Conduction from Earth's core.

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Which best describes heat transfer by radiation?

• A slice of bacon frying in a pan.

• A pot on a stove boiling water.

• Cooking a hotdog in a microwave.

• A hot air balloon.

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Which of the following best describes CONVECTION?

• When heat is transferred through waves.

• When heat is transferred through objects that are touching.

• The movement of gas or liquid in which warmer parts move up and the colder parts moves down.

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What kind of heat transfer is occurring when the sun warms the sand?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• All of them

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Which of the following is an example of convection?

• Hair dryer is drying up your hair

• When a car engine turns hot after being turned on.

• A spoon placed in the cup filled with cold coffee.

• Boiling spaghetti noodles in water.

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What heat transfer happens when you put the pan in the open stove?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• None

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

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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Heat transfers from an area of ________ temperature to an area of _______ temperature.

• high to low

• low to high

• high to high

• low to low

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Walking on a warm sand with your bare feet shows this type of heat transfer.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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Ironing a shirt is an example of:

• condensation

• evaporation

• conduction

• convection

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