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Transfer of Heat and Thermal Energy

Authored by Sarah Wexler

Science

8th Grade

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Transfer of Heat and Thermal Energy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the original source of the most of the energy that people use?

By radiation from the sun.

By convection from the sun.

By radiation from the Earth's core.

Conduction from Earth's core.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best explains how this roasting marshmallows happens?

Heat from the fire is conducted into the marshmallow.

Heat from the fire is radiated into the marshmallow.

The coolness of the marshmallow is conducted into the fire.

The coolness of the marshmallow is radiated into the fire.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes heat transfer by radiation?

A slice of bacon frying in a pan.

A pot on a stove boiling water.

Cooking a hotdog in a microwave.

A hot air balloon.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When choosing materials to build a fireplace, why is brick a better choice than metal?

Brick is a conductor.

Brick is heat resistant.

Metal is a conductor.

Meat is heat resistant.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes CONVECTION?

When heat is transferred through waves.

When heat is transferred through objects that are touching.

The movement of gas or liquid in which warmer parts move up and the colder parts moves down.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What kind of heat transfer is occurring when the sun warms the sand?

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

All of them

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of convection?

Hair dryer is drying up your hair

When a car engine turns hot after being turned on.

A spoon placed in the cup filled with cold coffee.

Boiling spaghetti noodles in water.

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