Earth Science Quiz 1- Heat Transfer

What are the 3 types of heat transfer? (Check all that apply)

• Conduction

• Scattering

• Greenhouse Effect

• Radiation

• Convection

Which of the following is a good conductor?

• wood

• plastic

• metal

• styrofoam

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

• conduction
• convection
• radiation
• Insolation 

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What type of heat transfer is taking place in a Lava lamp?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Walking on the warm sand sand with your bare feet demonstrates this type of heat transfer. 

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Weather Patterns are able to occur due to what type of heat transfer? (Mark all that apply)

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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A cat is hanging out several feet from a fire in a fireplace. This causes the kitty cat to get warm. The kitty cat is warm because of...

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• The fur sweater he's wearing!

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What type of heat transfer happens when two objects touch like a pot to a stove burner?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

• None of These

Near the ceiling of a room, the air is warmer. The warmer air is rising because of

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• It was told to by this crazy fool!

Heat transfer through space.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation