Thermal Energy: Conduction, Convection, & Radiation

Walking on the hot sand on a beach is

• convection

• radiation

• conduction

Boiling water moving in a circular motion is

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

Feeling the heat from a stove burner without touching it is

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

Heat from the hood of a car when you touch it is

• convection

• radiation

• conduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

A ceiling fan forcing the warm air downward is

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Feeling heat from a campfire is

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

Chocolate candy melting in your hand is

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Unscrewing a light bulb while it's still hot is

• radiation

• conduction

• convection

Heat from the sun warming a swimming pool is

• convection

• radiation

• conduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Air in the atmosphere rising and falling is

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5