Transfer of Heat Energy Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a way energy is transferred into and through the atmosphere?

• Convection

• Reflection

• Conduction

• Radiation

What is the transfer of heat energy through space by electromagnetic radiation called?

• Convection

• Conduction

• Reflection

• Radiation

Which type of electromagnetic radiation produces the warm feeling on our bodies?

• Microwaves

• Visible light

• Ultraviolet

• Infrared

What is the transfer of heat energy from one substance to another or within a substance called?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Reflection

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Which method of heat transfer is very effective in metals?

• Radiation

• Reflection

• Convection

• Conduction

In the kitchen, which type of heating is most commonly seen as the circulation that develops in a boiling liquid?

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Reflection

• Convection

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What is the bubble of air that is warmer than the surrounding air and rises into the atmosphere called?

• Heat bubble

• Conduction current

• Radiation current

• Convection current

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are the movements of air masses responsible for many weather patterns in the troposphere called?

• Heat movements

• Radiation currents

• Convection currents

• Conduction currents

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Which type of electromagnetic radiation has a higher frequency than violet?

• Infrared

• Ultraviolet

• Visible light

• Microwaves