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Energy/Heat Transfer - Urban

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Thermal energy from the sun.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

2.

Traps heat in Earth's atmosphere and regulates temperature.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

3.

Thermal energy transferred by movement of particles.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

4.

What occurs when air particles meet Earth's surface?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

5.

Energy transferred by electromagnetic waves.

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

6.

Transfer of energy by touch.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

7.

How does the greenhouse effect help biologics?

a)

Keeps biologics warm

b)

Keeps biologics cool

8.

What may occur if the greenhouse effect did not exist?

a)

Planet would be too cold for life.

b)

Planet would be too hot for life.

c)

Sun's rays could not reach Earth's surface.

d)

Earth wouldn't have an atmosphere.

9.

Name the heat transfer process at "A."

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

10.

Name the heat transfer process at "B."

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

11.

Name the heat transfer process at "C."

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

12.

Requires direct contact/touching.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

13.

Air molecules warmed on the pavement.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

14.

Bare feet on the hot sand at the beach.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

15.

Which transfer method goes "round and round?"

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

16.

Heat. . .

a)

rises.

b)

sinks.

17.

Cold. . .

a)

rises.

b)

sinks.

18.

Heat rising toward the ceiling while cold sinks toward the floor is an example of. . .

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

19.

Does not require a substance/medium in order to transfer.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

20.

The sun

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

21.

The asphalt on the road becoming hot

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect

22.

Feeling heat on the skin, possibly causing sweating

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Greenhouse effect