Methods of Heat Transfer

A house burns down. On the house across the street, all of the vinyl siding is twisted and warped by the heat. The heat was transferred across the street by?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Both Convection and Conduction

You are in the top bunk of a bunk bed and you want to turn the air conditioner on while your friend on the bottom bunk is fine is caused by?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• None of these

• Convection

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A heater is is placed under one corner of a waterbed mattress. Warm water moves throughout the mattress because of?

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

• All of These

Hot coffee is stirred with a spoon, the spoon gets hot due to?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction and Radiation

In a swimming pool, the water near the surface is slightly warmer. The warm water rises because of?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

• All of the above

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A certain type of decorative lamp contains colored liquids. These liquids form globs that break off and rise to the top of the liquid. The globs rise due to?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• None of These

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A huge rock at the state park gets so hot during the day that you can't sit on it from ___________. You lay on the same rock at night so that you can keep warm by _________.

• Conduction, Convection

• Radiation, Conduction

• Convection, Radiation

• Convection, Conduction

A certain type of stainless steel cookware has a layer of copper applied to the bottom to help it heat evenly. The copper transfers heat to the pan by?

• Convection

• Rradiation

• Conduction

• All of These

The cause of weather systems on Earth is?

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation and Conduction

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Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer. The warm air rises because of?

• Radiation and Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection