Conduction, Convection, Radiation

Which is energy that is transferred between objects due to a temperature difference between those objects?

• heat

• radiation

• conduction

• insulation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which term means to transfer thermal energy by collisions between the particles that make up matter?

• Heat

• radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

If you leave a metal spoon in a pot of soup while it cooks on the stove, the spoon will get too hot to touch. The heat transfer would be.....

• heat

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

What are the best thermal conductors?

• wood

• plastic

• metal

• gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What term means the transfer of thermal energy in a fluid by the movement of warmer and cooler fluids?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• heat

Which term means the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves, such as light and microwaves?

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• heat

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Identify which form of matter is an example of radiation?

• oven

• Lava lamp

• Sun

• Rain

Which item is a good example of convection currents?

• fire

• oven

• lava lamp

• sun

Which item is an example of conduction?

• Sun

• a metal spoon in a hot pot of soup

• weather patterns

• fire pit

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which item is a good example of convection?

• metal pots on a stove

• Sun on your face

• Lava lamp

• none of the above