Thermal Energy Quiz

What type of heat transfer is happening at "A"

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

What type of heat transfer is happening at "B"?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What type of heat transfer is happening at "C"?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

What is temperature?

• The average potential energy of the particles of matter

• The average kinetic energy of the particles of matter

• The average heat of matter

• Thermal energy transferred

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is heat?

• Thermal energy moving from a cooler object to a warmer object

• Thermal energy moving from a warmer object to a cooler object

• The average kinetic energy of the particles of matter

• The total energy of all the particles of an object

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Heat is transferred from one particle to another through direct contact

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

If you touch a metal spoon and burn your hand, you are experiencing

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Heat is transferred by the movement of currents within a fluid

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

If you are boiling water in a pot on a stove, what type of heat transfer is taking place in the pot?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

A fireplace and the sun are both examples of

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation