Unit 2 Review/Study Guide

Walking on the warm sand sand with your bare feet demonstrates this type of heat transfer. 

• conduction
• convection
• radiation

Which best describes heat transfer by radiation?

• a slice of bacon frying in a pan
• a pot on a stove boiling water
• a camp fire warming hands
• a hot air balloon

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Which example below is an example of radiation?

• Standing on a hot metal bridge
• The attic is warmer than the basement
• The Sun heating the Earth
• Touching hot sand with your feet

The way the heat is moving from a fire place

• convection
• radiation
• insulation
• conduction

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A group of friends gather around a fire to stay warm. This is an example of ________.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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

• hotter to colder

• colder to hotter

• hotter to hotter

• colder to colder

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Which is an example of heat being transferred by conduction?

• a furnace heating the air in a school

• an ice cube melting in a person’s hand

• a pot of water on a stove boiling

• the sun heating water in a swimming pool

The handle of a metal spoon warms up when it is placed in a hot bowl of soup because of ________.

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

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Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer. The warm air rises because of ________.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

The type of heat transfer that creates currents in water and currents in our atmosphere (gas)

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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