Basic Forms and Thermal Energy Review

What is the form of energy that is created using heat?  This form of energy makes particles of matter move faster.

• light energy
• thermal energy
• chemical energy
• kinetic energy

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Energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules is __________ potential energy.

• Chemical  
• Elastic
• Nuclear
• Gravitational

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Thermal energy always moves from hot to cold.

• true

• false

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Energy that travels as electromagnetic waves is called ______

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

An ______ is a material that is a poor conductor of heat.

• Conductor
• Insulator

______ occurs when a cooler, denser mass of a liquid or gas replaces a warmer, less dense mass of a gas or liquid by pushing it upward.

• Conduction
• Convection
• Radiation

What type of heat transfer takes place when you touch a warm mug of hot chocolate?

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

• None of the above

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Conduction requires

• Electricity

• the electromagnetic spectrum and particles

• air or water flow

• direct contact

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The earth receives heat energy from the sun by _______________, which is the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves?

• radiation
• convection
• conduction
• greenhouse effect

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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.

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