Which best explains how roasting marshmallows happens?

Heat from the fire is radiated into the marshmallow.

Heat from the fire is conducted into the marshmallow.

The coolness of the marshmallow is conducted into the fire.

The coolness of the marshmallow is radiated into the fire.

Which best describes heat transfer by radiation?

Cooking a hotdog in a microwave.

A slice of bacon frying in a pan.

A pot on a stove boiling water.

Why should space be left at the top of a plastic bottle when filling with water and then freezing?

Because water expands when frozen.

Because water contracts when frozen.

Because plastic contracts when frozen.

Because plastic expands when frozen.

Which best explains why there are gaps between the concrete sidewalks?

When it's hot the gaps allow expanding without cracking.

When it's cold the gaps allow expanding without cracking.

When it's cold the gaps allow contracting without cracking.

When it's hot the gaps allow contracting without cracking.

Why does a balloon on top of a water bottle expand when the bottle is placed in hot water?

As air cools, currents flow clockwise.

As air cools, currents flow counterclockwise.

You leave a bowl of ice cream out on the tables. After a while, the ice cream melts. Which statement describes what happened?

Heat energy transferred from the air to the ice cream.

Cold energy transferred from the air to the ice cream.

Cold energy transferred from the ice cream to the warm air.

Heat energy transferred from the ice cream to the warm air.

A thermometer works because of the idea of "thermal expansion". Which answer correctly explains what is happening as the liquid rises in the thermometer?

Particles gain energy, spread farther apart, and take up more space.

Particles gain energy, move closer together, and take up more space.

Particles lose energy, move closer together, and take up less space

Particles lose energy, spread farther apart, and take up less space

Heat Transfer

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is something that easily conducts heat, electricity, sound...

insulator

conduction

thermal equilibrium

conductor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the original source of most of the energy that people use?

By radiation from the Sun.

By convection from the Sun.

By radiation from the Earth's core.

Conduction from Earth's core.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Conduction

Radiation

Convection

Density

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What heat transfer happens when you burn your hand by touching a fire?

Radiation

Conduction

Convectio

I don't know!!!!!!!!!!!

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

conduction

convection

radiation

Insolation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stir frying vegetables is an example of

Convection

Conduction

Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A spoon in a cup of hot soup becomes warmer

Convection

Conduction

Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Heat Transfer

28 questions

What is something that easily conducts heat, electricity, sound...

What is the original source of most of the energy that people use?

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

What heat transfer happens when you burn your hand by touching a fire?

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

Stir frying vegetables is an example of

A spoon in a cup of hot soup becomes warmer

A hot air balloon rises because of

You feel the heat from a campfire

A raw egg begins to fry as it hits a heated frying pan

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