Heat Transfer Methods

Hot coffee is stirred with a spoon, the spoon gets hot due to

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

A chair is placed several feet from a fire in a fireplace. The fireplace has a glass screen. The side of the chair facing the fireplace gets warmed because of

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

The transfer of heat to another object by direct contact is called

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

You are in the top bunk of a bunk bed and you want to turn the air conditioner on while your friend on the bottom is fine is caused by

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The currents of weather systems on Earth is caused by

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A certain type of decorative lamp contains colored liquids. These liquids form globs that break off and rise to the top of the liquid. The glob rise due to

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A fireman feels a door and it is hot from the fire on the other side due to

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer. The warm air rises due to

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

You lay on a large rock at night so that you can keep warm by

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

A college student holds the back of his hand near an iron to see if it is hot. Heat is transferred to his hand by

• conduction

• convection

• radiation