Flow of Energy in the Atmosphere E.6C

What is a way to describe CONVECTION?

• When heat transfers through waves.

• When heat transfers from objects that are touching.

• When hot liquid or air expands and becomes less dense, causing it to rise. Or becomes more dense, and sinks.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Heat transfers from an area of ____temperature to an area of ___ temperature.

• high to low

• low to high

• high to high

• It can travel high to low and low to high. 

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How does heat energy reach the Earth from the Sun?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Insulation

What is a way to describe CONDUCTION?

• When heat is transferred from objects like rays of light or electromagnetically.

• When hot liquid or air that expands, becomes less dense, and rises or becomes more dense, and sinks.

• When heat transfers from objects that are touching.

The transfer of heat by currents through liquids of gases is called -

• Perspiration

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The transfer of energy by waves or particles is called -

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• insulation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is the definition of RADIATION?

• When energy comes from a source that travels through space in electromagnetic waves.

• When heat energy is transmitted by being in contact with other molecules.

• The circular motion when warmer air or liquid rises, while the cooler air or liquid drops down.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the definition of CONDUCTION?

• When energy comes from a source that travels through space in electromagnetic waves.

• When heat energy is transmitted by being in contact with other molecules.

• The circular motion when warmer air or liquid rises, while the cooler air or liquid drops down.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the definition of CONVECTION?

• When energy comes from a source that travels through space in electromagnetic waves.

• When heat energy is transmitted by being in contact with other molecules.

• The circular motion when warmer air or liquid rises, while the cooler air or liquid drops down.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is NOT a way that energy from the sun is transmitted in the Earth's atmosphere?

• RADIATION

• CONDUCTION

• CONVECTION

• INSULATION