Ch 1 L 2 The Transfer of Heat

Water bubbles up through a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park. What method of heat transfer is this?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• specific heat

On a sunny day, you return to your car after a ball game. The inside of the car is very hot. How did the car get so warm?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• specific heat

The inside window pane in your house feels very cold to touch on a winter night. Why does it feel cold?

• The cold from the window is flowing to your hand by convection.

• The warmth from your hand is flowing out to the window by convection.

• The cold from the window is being conducted to your hand..

• The warmth from your hand is being conducted to the cold window.

Malia burned herself when she picked up a hot iron skillet from the stove. What method of heat transfer caused the burn?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• specific heat

What is the transfer of heat directly from one particle of matter to another, or between two objects, called?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• specific heat

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What is a circular flow of warmer fluid and cooler fluid called?

• convection current

• specific heat

• conduction

• radiation

Heat is always transferred in what direction?

• from warmer to cooler areas

• from cooler to warmer areas

• either from warmer to cooler or cooler to warmer

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Which process is the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves?

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

• specific heat

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Heat that is transferred by the movement of currents within a fluid is called what?

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

• specific heat

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Which method of heat transfer does not require matter?

• radiation

• conduction

• convection

• specific heat