Conduction, Convection and Radiation

Which of these methods of heat transfer does not involve particles?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

What method of heat transfer occurs mainly in solids?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

Which states of matter are fluids?

• Solid, liquids and gases

• Gases

• Gases and liquids

What method of heat transfer can occur in a vacuum?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

What method of heat transfer occurs when particles with a lot of energy take the place of those with less?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

What method of heat transfer do we see in our weather patterns?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

What surfaces best absorb infrared radiation?

• Black

• White

• Red

What surfaces best emit infrared radiation?

• Green

• Black

• White

What method of heat transfer explains why hot air balloons rise?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

Which part of the human body loses the most heat?

• Arms

• Torso

• Head