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Heat Transfer Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
the transfer of heat energy between substances that are in direct contact with each other
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
transfer
2.
the transfer of heat energy through liquids and gases (air)
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
transfer
3.
the transfer of heat energy through waves or particles
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
transfer
4.
A form of energy associated with the motion of atoms or molecules and capable of being transmitted through solid and fluid media by conduction, through fluid media by convection, and through empty space by radiation.
a)
energy
b)
conduction
c)
heat
d)
convection
5.
objects that more easily transfer heat
a)
insulator
b)
conductor
c)
kinetic energy
d)
potential energy
6.
objects that prevent heat transfer
a)
insulator
b)
conductor
c)
kinetic energy
d)
potential energy
7.
to pass from one place to another
a)
heat
b)
energy
c)
transfer
d)
conductor
8.
energy in motion
a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
c)
heat
d)
transfer
9.
stored energy
a)
kinetic energy
b)
potential energy
c)
heat
d)
transfer
10.
the ability to do work or transfer heat
a)
energy
b)
transfer
c)
heat
d)
insulator