Heat Transfer

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The arrows in the picture below show several ways heat is transferred from the Sun as it strikes sand on the surface of a beach. Which arrow shows convection?

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

If you walk barefoot on hot asphalt, energy is transferred by which process?

Back

Conduction

Front

At what time was the thermal energy of the lake water the greatest? Options: 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m.

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3 p.m.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

When energy from the sun reaches the air above land, the air warms and rises. Along a coastline, cooler air above the ocean flows toward the land to replace this rising air. Which of the following best describe these processes? Options: Conduction and convection, Radiation and convection, Conduction, convection, and radiation, Radiation and conduction

Back

Radiation and convection

Front

Vivian placed an ice cube in a tray of warm water. Which statement describes the energy transfer?

Back

Energy in the form of heat is transferred from the water to the ice cube by conduction.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

Which process is mostly responsible for warming the soil in Kumar’s model?

Back

Radiation from the lamp reaches the soil and causes the soil to warm.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Which statement is NOT true about conduction?

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It can transfer energy through empty space.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

Which way will energy flow? (Options: From the air to the water, From the water to the air, From the ice cube to the air, From the ice cube to the water)

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From the air to the water

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

A warm rock is in direct contact with the cooler ground. What will happen?

Back

Energy in the form of heat will flow from the rock to the ground, and the temperature of the rock will decrease.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

What causes a sea breeze on a hot summer day at the beach?

Back

During the day, solar radiation warms the land more than the water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6