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Convection, Conduction, and Radiation

Authored by Caitlin Smith

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Convection, Conduction, and Radiation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

___________________ is the type of heat transfer that occurs in fluids, such as warm air rising and cold air sinking; creating wind.

Convection
Conduction
Radiation
insulation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Two objects at different temperatures are in contact. Which of the following happens to their thermal energy?

Their thermal energies remain the same.
Thermal energy passes from the cooler object to the warmer object
Thermal energy passes from the warmer object to the cooler object.
Thermal energy passes back and forth equally between the two objects.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When you use a microwave, what is the main way that heat is transferred?

Convection
Conduction
Radiation
insulation.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Convection
Conduction
Radiation
insulation.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A large house being heated by heater warms a house when the air is circulating.

Convection
Conduction
Radiation
insulation.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best example of conduction?

A light bulb warming a lampshade
An egg cooking in a frying pan
Water boiling in a pot
Gases circulating in the atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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