PS.5.1.3 (5.P.3.1) #2 Schoolnet (Mixed Transfer)

Which is the best example of convection?

• a heater transferring heat into a cold room

• the flames of a fire burning a marshmallow

• a toaster’s hot coils transferring heat into a piece of bread

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Which best describes an example of conduction?

• pancakes cooking on a stove

• a fireplace heating a living room

• sun shining on someone sitting at the pool

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In the picture, which letter shows where convection is taking place?

• A

• B

• C

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Which is the best example of radiation?

• an electric blanket heating a bed

• a car engine heating a hose

• the sun heating pool water

What form of energy transfer is taking place in the picture?

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

• condensation

Mr. Jiminez’s class is learning about heat transfer. Students will measure

the temperature of the school’s greenhouse daily at the time the

greenhouse gets the most direct sun. Which best describes the way

energy is transferred to the greenhouse?

• radiation

• convection

• conduction

• combustion

Which best exemplifies how heat is transferred by conduction?

• fire warming a house

• coals in a grill heating food

• sunlight warming the ground

• metal coils on a stove heating a pan of bacon

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Which best describes what is occurring when a fire in a fireplace warms

a boy sitting across the room?

• Heat is transferred from the fire to the boy by convection.

• Heat is conducted through air to the boy.

• Heat is conducted through the floor to the boy.

• Heat radiates through the air to the boy’s skin.

Which object is most likely to use convection to rise into the air?

• bird

• airplane

• hot air balloon

• helium balloon

A pot of water is boiling on a stove. The heat is transferred from the pot

to the water. What process is most likely occurring?

• radiation

• convection

• evaporation

• precipitation

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