Heat Transfer - Classifying Examples

Smoke rising up from a camp fire is an example of

(hint: rising)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

A chocolate bar melts in your hand is an example of

(hint: hand touching chocolate)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A hot air balloon rising through the air is an example of

(hint: rising)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

You can feel the heat while you sit by a fire is an example of (hint: think about what's between you and the fire)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Metal spoon in a pot gets hot while cooking is an example of (hint: the spoon is in the water)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The marshmallow browns over the fire is an example of (hint: the marshmallow is above the rising heat)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

You feel the heat from a candle flame when your hand is over the flame is an example of (hint: you can feel the heat from the side and above. What's between your hand and flame?)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Heat moving through an empty space is an example of

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Heat moving because things are touching is an example of

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Heat moving because of the flowing motion of particles is an example of (hot goes up, cold goes down)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation