PS.5.1.3 (5.P.3.1) #1 Schoolnet (Mixed Transfer)

Which is the best example of conduction?

• boiling a pot of water

• feeling heat from a fireplace

• a hot air balloon rising and falling

• touching a hot handle and getting burned

What form of energy is given off by a heater?

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

Bill places a pot of warm oatmeal on the table. The table below

becomes very warm. What is most likely the reason for the table

becoming warm?

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

Which best explains how a camp fire is an example of radiation?

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

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Which best explains how a hot air balloon is an example of convection?

• When air in the hot air balloon is heated, it warms, expands, and

  rises because it is less dense.

• When air in the hot air balloon is heated, it warms, expands, and

  rises because it is more dense.

• When air in the hot air balloon is heated, it warms, condenses, and

  rises because it is less dense.

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Which best explains why the sun’s rays will warm a lake?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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Josie had a camping party for her birthday. The guests ate

marshmallows cooked on a stick. Even though the marshmallow never

touched the fire, they still cooked. Which best describes the process

used to cook the marshmallows?

• convection

• radiation

• conduction

• combustion

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Tim is cooking hot dogs over the camp fire. Which best explains how

this process happens?

• The coolness of the hot dog is conducted into the fire.

• The coolness of the hot dog is radiated into the fire.

• The warmth of the fire is conducted into the hot dog.

• The warmth of the fire is radiated into the hot dog.

Which best describes the transfer of heat through conduction?

• a bowl of ice cream melting outside

• warmer air rising and replacing colder air

• sun’s rays heating the air in the atmosphere

Which best describes an example of radiation?

• stove warming a pot of soup

• electric blanket warming a bed

• the sun warming a swimming pool

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