Thermal Energy Transfer

This method of heat transfer is when two objects are directly touching.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

The method of heat transfer happens in a fluid.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

This method of heat transfer happens through electromagnetic waves.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

True or False: Electromagnetic waves warm the Earth.

• True

• False

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True or False: A stove burner touching the pan is an example of convection.

• True

• False

Materials such as metal and wire are good ________________________ because heat can easily transfer through them

• Conductors

• Insulators

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This has mass and takes up space:

• Mass

• Energy

• Volume

• Matter

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Which best describes heat transfer by radiation?

• A slice of bacon frying in a pan.

• A pot on a stove boiling water.

• Cooking a hotdog in a microwave.

• A hot air balloon.

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Which of the following best describes CONVECTION?

• When heat is transferred through waves.

• When heat is transferred through objects that are touching.

• The movement of gas or liquid in which warmer parts move up and the colder parts moves down.

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

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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