Heat Transfer/Earth Systems Review

Heat is a form of _______.

• fuel

• matter

• electricity

• energy

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The biggest heat source for our planet is the ______________________.

• Earth

• fire

• Moon

• Sun

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When you heat a pot on a stove, the handle gets warm. Which type of heat transfer is responsible?

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• All of the above

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Heat from the Sun reaches Earth through which type of heat transfer?

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• All of the above

Convection currents occur:

• Only in liquids

• When a dense substance is warmer than a less dense substance

• In both liquids and gases

• Weakly in solids

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Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer. 

• conduction
• convection
• radiation
• Insolation 

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Ironing a shirt is an example of...

• condensation
• conduction
• convection
• radiation

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Warm air is __________ dense than cold air and rises creating convection currents.

• more
• less

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A chair is several feet from a fireplace. The side of the chair facing the fireplace gets warm due to

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

"Lava lamps" contain colored liquids. These liquids form globs that rise to the top due to

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

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