Quiz about Heat transfer

Question 1

What is the transfer of heat by movement of liquids or gases?

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Radiation

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Heat

Question 2

What is a transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic waves?

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Heat

Question 3

What is the transfer of heat by direct contact?

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

Answer

Electromagnetic waves

Answer

Radiation

Question 4

What is the measurement of the average kinetic energy of a substance?

Accepted Answer

Temperature

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Kinetic energy

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Thermal energy

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Potential energy

Question 5

What is a substance that does NOT conduct heat well?

Accepted Answer

Insulator

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Conductor

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Convector

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Radiator

Question 6

What is a substance that DOES conduct heat well?

Accepted Answer

Conductor

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Insulator

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Convector

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Radiator

Question 7

What is the transfer of kinetic energy from one substance to another?

Accepted Answer

Heat

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Energy

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Thermal energy

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Temperature

Question 8

Hot coffee is stirred with a spoon; the spoon gets hot due to

Accepted Answer

conduction

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convection

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radiation

Question 9

Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer; the warm air rises because of

Accepted Answer

convection

Answer

conduction

Answer

radiation

Question 10

Warm air over the beach rises while cooler, dense air from the ocean rushes in due to

Accepted Answer

convection

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conduction

Answer

radiation

Question 11

Ironing a shirt is an example of...

Accepted Answer

conduction

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condensation

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convection

Answer

radiation

Question 12

A toaster toasting bread is an example of

Accepted Answer

radiation

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condensation

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conductio

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convection

Question 13

A microwave oven uses which of the following to heat foods.

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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Microwave elves

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Convection

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Conduction

Question 14

In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ substance to the _______________ substance.

Accepted Answer

Hotter to colder

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Colder to hotter

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Hotter to hotter

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Colder to colder

Question 15

The type of heat transfer that happens through direct contact of molecules or particles with each other is ___________________.

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

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Radiation

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insulation.

Question 16

The kind of heat transfer that travels through space in electromagnetic waves is ______________________.

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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insulation.

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

Question 17

Which of the following is the best example of conduction?

Accepted Answer

An egg cooking in a frying pan

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A light bulb warming a lampshade

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Water boiling in a pot

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Gases circulating in the atmosphere

Question 18

What kind of heat transfer happens when the sun is heating your body?

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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Conduction

Answer

Convection

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Density

Question 19

Walking on the warm sand sand with your bare feet demonstrates this type of heat transfer.

Accepted Answer

conduction

Answer

convection

Answer

radiation

Question 20

Boiling Water

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Radiation

Question 21

Curling Iron

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

Answer

Radiation

Question 22

Weather Patterns

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

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Radiation

Question 23

Lava Lamp

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

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Radiation

Question 24

Feet on Hot Sand

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 25

Sun Bathing

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

Question 26

Chocolate candy melting in your hand.

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 27

Feeling heat from a campfire

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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Conduction

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Convection

Question 28

A Ceiling fan forcing the warm air downward.

Accepted Answer

Convection

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Conduction

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Radiation

Question 29

Walking on the hot sand on a beach

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 30

Air in the atmosphere rising and falling

Accepted Answer

Convection

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Conduction

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Radiation

Question 31

Heat from the sun warming a swimming pool

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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Conduction

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Convection

Question 32

Feeling the heat from a stove burner without touching it

Accepted Answer

Radiation

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Conduction

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Convection

Question 33

Unscrewing a light bulb while it's still hot

Accepted Answer

Conduction

Answer

Convection

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Radiation

Question 34

Boiling water moving in a circular motion

Accepted Answer

Convection

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Conduction

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Radiation

Question 35

Energy that is transferred through a fluid where hot rises and cold sinks

Accepted Answer

Convection

Answer

Conduction

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Radiation

Question 36

Energy that is transferred by direct contact

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Convection

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Radiation

Question 37

Energy that is transferred in waves or particles

Accepted Answer

Radiation

Answer

Conduction

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Convection

Question 38

What is another name for thermal energy?

Accepted Answer

heat energy

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thermal equilibrium

Answer

heat transfer

Heat transfer

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