Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz

Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz

8th Grade

13 Qs

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Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz

Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

8th Grade

Hard

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is conduction?

The transfer of heat or electricity through a substance without any apparent movement of the substance itself.

The transfer of heat or electricity through a substance by the emission of the substance.

The transfer of heat or electricity through a substance by the movement of the substance itself.

The transfer of heat or electricity through a substance by the absorption of the substance.

Answer explanation

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a substance without any apparent movement of the substance itself. This is the correct choice.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of conduction?

Jumping on a trampoline

Blowing a balloon

Swimming in a pool

Touching a hot pan

Answer explanation

Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact. Touching a hot pan is an example of conduction because heat is transferred from the pan to your hand through direct contact.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is convection?

The process of heat transfer through the movement of a fluid caused by differences in temperature.

The process of heat transfer through the movement of a fluid caused by differences in density.

The process of heat transfer through the movement of a gas caused by differences in pressure.

The process of heat transfer through the movement of a solid caused by differences in temperature.

Answer explanation

Convection is the process of heat transfer through the movement of a fluid due to temperature differences.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of convection?

Melting ice in a glass

Lightning during a thunderstorm

Boiling water in a pot

Baking cookies in an oven

Answer explanation

Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of a fluid. Boiling water in a pot is an example of convection because the hot water rises and the cooler water sinks, creating a circular flow of heat.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is radiation?

Radiation is the absorption of energy by electromagnetic waves or subatomic particles.

Radiation is the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles.

Radiation is the process of converting matter into energy.

Radiation is the release of gas from a radioactive substance.

Answer explanation

Radiation is the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of radiation?

Wind blowing through a window

A person running on a treadmill

Energy emitted by the sun

Water boiling in a pot

Answer explanation

Radiation refers to the energy emitted by the sun.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is heat transfer?

The transfer of electrical energy from one object to another

The transfer of light energy from one object to another

The transfer of mechanical energy from one object to another

The transfer of thermal energy from one object or substance to another due to a difference in temperature.

Answer explanation

Heat transfer is the transfer of thermal energy from one object or substance to another due to a temperature difference.

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