Conduction and Convection

The diagram shows some rice being boiled in a pan. What is the main methods by which thermal energy is transferred (i) through the metal pan and (ii) through the water?

• (i) conduction (ii) conduction

• (i) convection (ii) convection

• (i) conduction (ii) convection

• (i) convection (ii) conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer. 

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• Insolation 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

The type of heat transfer that creates currents in water is called ________.

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Liam is cooking pasta. He starts with just a pot of hot water then he adds the cold pasta how does the pasta get cooked?

• conduction

• radiation

• convection

• conduction and convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Conduction or Convection?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Conduction or Convection?

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The diagram shows a refrigerator. The cooling unit is placed at the top. The cooling unit cools the air near it. What happens to the density of the air as it cools, and how does it move?

• The density of air increases. It moves down.

• The density of air increases. It moves up.

• The density of air decreases. It moves down.

• The density of air increases. It moves up.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following is an application of convection?

• The movement of heat through a metal pan to the food.

• The use of ice box to keep drinks cool.

• The sea breeze that blows from sea to land.

• The use of wool blanket to keep the body warm.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the movement of particles, during convection, called ?

• Conduction currents

• Radiation currents

• Insulation currents

• Convection currents

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4