Saroka Thermal Energy Practice

Which material is the best conductor of heat?

• glass
• styrofoam
• metal
• wood

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The hotter an object the more infrared radiation is given off (T/F).

• True

• False

dark colored surfaces _________ radiation

• reflect 
• absorb

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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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Heat transfer always moves ...

• cold to hot

• east to west

• hot to cold

• north to south

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If you walk barefoot on hot asphalt, energy is transferred by which process?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Reflection

Energy is transferred as heat between two objects of ___________ temperatures.

• differing

• same

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Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer. 

• conduction
• convection
• radiation
• Insolation 

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A group of friends gather around a fire to stay warm.

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

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