Science: convection, conduction, radiation

Which of the following is NOT an example of convection

• A pot of boiling water

• The movement of the mantle

• The sun heating metal

• Air currents

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I am sitting in the sun and my skin gets warm. This is an example of

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Contraction

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You take a really hot shower, and the hot steam rises to the ceiling. This is an example of

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• Expansion

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When something moves, its energy is called

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Physical

• Radiation

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Which of the following is NOT a type of heat transfer that occurs in the water cycle?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• All of the above happen in the water cycle

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If there is a metal bar in two beakers, Beaker A is 21 degrees Celsius and Beaker B is 89 degrees Celsius, which direction is energy flowing?

• Beaker B to the metal bar to Beaker A

• Beaker A to the metal to Beaker B

• The metal bar to Beaker A

• Energy is not flowing

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If you rub your hands together really fast and laid them on a table, the table feels cold after a few seconds your hands and the table are the same temperature why?

• The cold table gives coldness to the hot hands until it reaches equilibrium

• The air gives heat to the table until it reaches equilibrium

• The hot hands give heat to the cold table until it reaches equilibrium

• The hot hands lose heat to the air until it reaches equilibrium

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What makes iron pans so useful for cooking?

• The ability to be an insulator

• The ability to heat up slowly

• The ability to conduct heat well

• They have a lot of mass

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Which would you least likely wear in the sun all day?

• Cotton

• Paper

• Aluminum

• Rubber

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You are stranded on an island and need to make an SOS call, you have 2 9V batteries and the following material. Which one would be best to connect the battery and conduct electricity?

• A paper clip

• A rubber band

• Plastic hair band

• Paper

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