Heat: Transfer of Thermal Energy Quiz

What is heat?

• The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another

• The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance

• The process of thermal energy transfer from one location to the next by movement of fluids

• The transfer of energy by means of electromagnetic waves

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How can heating occur?

• By conduction and convection only

• By conduction, convection, and radiation

• By conduction only

• By convection and radiation only

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Which of the following materials can store more thermal energy?

• Iron

• Tin

• All materials store the same amount of thermal energy

• Bismuth

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What is temperature?

• The process of thermal energy transfer from one location to the next by movement of fluids

• The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another

• The transfer of energy by means of electromagnetic waves

• The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance

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What is conduction?

• The transfer of energy by means of electromagnetic waves

• The process of thermal energy transfer from one location to the next by movement of fluids

• The mechanism in which thermal energy is transferred from one object to another object through particle collisions

• The transfer of thermal energy from a high temperature location to a low temperature location

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What is convection?

• The transfer of energy by means of electromagnetic waves

• The process of thermal energy transfer from one location to the next by movement of fluids

• The transfer of thermal energy from a high temperature location to a low temperature location

• The mechanism in which thermal energy is transferred from one object to another object through particle collisions

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What is radiation?

• The transfer of thermal energy from a high temperature location to a low temperature location

• The process of thermal energy transfer from one location to the next by movement of fluids

• The transfer of energy by means of electromagnetic waves

• The mechanism in which thermal energy is transferred from one object to another object through particle collisions

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What affects the rate of thermal energy transfer?

• The amount of a substance and the kind of material it is made of

• The temperature and the kind of material a substance is made of

• The amount of a substance and the temperature

• The amount of a substance, the temperature, and the kind of material it is made of

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Which substance would cool down the quickest?

• It depends on the temperature of the tea

• Both cool down at the same rate

• A spoonful of hot tea

• A cup of hot tea

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Which statement is true about convection?

• Convection is the process of thermal energy transfer from one location to the next by movement of fluids

• Convection is the mechanism in which thermal energy is transferred from one object to another object through particle collisions

• Convection involves the movement of fluids from a low temperature location to a high temperature location

• Convection is the transfer of energy by means of electromagnetic waves

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