Heat Energy & Heat Transfer

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Globulation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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!

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Too many dogs being in the pool!

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A fireman that is at a building that is on fire feels a door and it is hot. Why does his hand feel hot?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• The Human Torch was on the other side!

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A huge boulder at the state park in Arizona gets so hot during a mid summer's day. This is due to...

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Boogie Fever

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ object to the _______________ object.

• hotter / colder

• colder / hotter

• hotter / hotter

• colder / colder

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Match the following

• a microwave heating food

• conduction

• a radiator heating a cold room

• convection

• ironing a shirt

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Match the following Types of heat transfer to the appropriate example of it

• Radiation

• 
• Conduction

• 
• Convection

• 

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Heat transfer by convection happens when:

• there is a circulation of hot air/water rising and cold air/water sinking

• there is space that heat travels through in waves outwardly

• two objects are touching and heat moves from one object into the next object.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4