Heat Transfer

What happens to metal railroad tracks during the heat of a summer day?

• decrease in weight

• increase in weight

• decrease in length

• increase in length

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What type of heat transfer occurs when you burn your hand on a hot plate?

• pain

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

Conduction is...

• when heat is transferred through direct contact.

• when heat is transferred from a far away heat source.

• when heat is transferred through cycling of air/water.

• when heat moves all the time.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What type of heat transfer causes a hot air balloon to rise?

• radiation

• convection

• gravity

• conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What type of heat transfer occurs when water is boiling?

• convection

• radiation

• conduction

• force

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What type of heat transfer occurs when the sun melts ice cream?

• conduction

• inertia

• radiation

• convection

What type of heat transfer occurs when you cook food in a microwave?

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

• magic

Radiation is...

• when heat is transferred through direct contact.

• when heat is transferred from a far away heat source.

• when heat is transferred through cycling of air/water.

• when heat moves all the time.

Convection is...

• when heat is transferred through direct contact.

• when heat is transferred from a far away heat source.

• when heat is transferred through cycling of air/water.

• when heat moves all the time.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which method of heat transfer is primarily responsible for the warmth felt from a campfire?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Evaporation