Thermal Heat Transfer

Energy transferred between two objects of different temperatures that moves continually in a predictable pattern, from a warmer site to a cooler site, until all sites have reached the same temperature

• heat

• convection

• radiation

• sun

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching.

• convection

• conduction

• temperature

• radiation

A circular movement of fluids caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluid and the falling of cooler, denser fluid

• convection

• conduction

• temperature

• convection current

The total kinetic (motion) energy of the tiny particles that make up matter; the faster the particles move, the warmer the matter becomes

• convection

• temperature

• thermal energy

• fire

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The fireplace warming up your hands is an example of:

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

• getting a tan

Burning your finger on a hot pan is an example of

• convection

• conduction

• radiation

• conservation

Boiling some macaroni to make macaroni and cheese is an example of

• conduciton

• convection

• radiation

• conversation

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What term describes the transfer of thermal energy between substances of different temperatures?

• Temperature

• Conduction

• Heat

• Thermal Equilibrium

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Method of heat transfer through direct contact is...

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• None of the above

What type of heat transfer is the following?

Smoke and hot air go up the chimney.

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• None of the above