Methods of Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz

In which example does heat transfer from a frying pan to a cooking egg?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Evaporation

What is the term for heat transfer from a frying pan to a cooking egg?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Insulation

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What is the energy transfer process that does not require a medium?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

What does the hot air over the road do after absorbing heat?

• It freezes

• It rises

• It evaporates

• It condenses

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In what environment are mirages commonly seen?

• Forests

• Deserts

• Oceans

• Mountains

What is the effect of convection on the air above the road?

• It makes the air colder

• It makes the air blurry

• It makes the air disappear

• It makes the air colorful

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What can convection help explain in the desert?

• Sandstorms

• Mirages

• Rainfall

• Snowfall

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What is an example of convection occurring in water?

• Water boiling in a pot on a stove

• Ice melting in a glass

• A rock sitting in the sun

• A fan blowing air in a room

Which of the following is NOT an example of convection?

• Warm air rising off the land during the day

• Warm air rising off the water at night

• Heat from the sun warming a rock

• Water boiling in a pot

Which process involves heat transfer in liquids and gases?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Insulation

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