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Heat Transfer

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many kinds of heat transfer are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4 or more

2.

What is the definition of CONDUCTION?

a)

When heat is transferred through waves of heat across a distance.

b)

When heat is transferred through circulation of liquid or gases

c)

When heat transfers from objects that are touching.

3.

What is the definition of CONVENTION?

a)

When heat is transferred through waves of heat across a distance.

b)

When heat is transferred through circulation of liquid or gases

c)

When heat transfers from objects that are touching.

4.

What kind of heat transfer happens when the sun is heating your body?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Density

5.

The heat from a hot burner to a pot is transferred by ______.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Insulation

6.

This is a lava lamp. When the light bulb heats the wax, the wax rises. When the wax cools, it falls. This cycle of rising/falling is an example of:

a)

Conduction

b)

Radiation

c)

Convection

7.

Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

Insulation

8.

The baby chickens are kept warm from the heat lamps. This demonstrates :

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

9.

Heat transfers from an area of ____temperature to an area of ___ temperature.

a)

high to low

b)

low to high

c)

high to high

d)

it can travel from high to low and low to high

10.

Walking on the warm sand with your bare feet, demonstrates:

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

None of the above

11.

A group of friends gather around a fire to stay warm.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

None of the above

12.

The candle will slowly heat the metal and transfers the heat directly to the mans hand.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

None of the above