Conduction, Convection, and Radiation

Which direction will the heat flow while this person holds a hot cup of tea?

• from the cup to her hand

• from her hand to the cup

• no heat is transferred

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The transfer of energy as heat through a material.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• heat

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The movement of matter due to differences in density that are caused by temperature variations.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• heat

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of heat transfer is demonstrated when microwaving popcorn?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Which type of heat transfer is demonstrated when ironing the wrinkles out of a shirt?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which type of heat transfer requires objects to be touching?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Which type of heat transfer is demonstrated when a cat warms in a sunny spot?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Which type of heat transfer is demonstrated when air heats and cools moving the air because of density?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Which of the types of heat transfer involves motion where energy is transferred from molecule to molecule and density as it relates to temperature?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

The transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• heat

• temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2