Retake for Weather and Energy in the Atmosphere

What is this kind of heat transfer?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

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What kind of heat transfer is this?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

What type of heat transfer is this?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The curving of moving objects from a straight path due to the Earth's rotation is called

• a continental deflection

• a low pressure system bringing in snow

• a rotational deflection

• Coriolis Effect

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Which atmosphere layer contains the Aurora Borealis?

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Stratosphere

The mixture of gases that surrounds Earth is the ______________.

• atmosphere

• stratosphere

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Which of the following is an example of convection?

• A hair dryer is drying up your hair.

• Boiling spaghetti noodles in water

• When a car engine turns hot after being turned on.

• When the AC or heater changes the temperature

What heat transfer happens when you burn your finger by touching a fire?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Gravity

When a frying pan is touching a stove that is on, what heat transfer is happening?

• Radiation

• Conduction

• density

• Convection

Hot air balloons rise because the heated air is less dense than cold air, so as the warm rises as the molecules spread out. The cold air is pushed downward, where it is also heated and rises. This swirling movement of  air is called...

• convection

• radiation

• insulation

• conduction

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