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Team Quiz-Heat Transfer Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a method of heat transfer?
a)
convection
b)
induction
c)
conduction
d)
radiation
2.
The sun DIRECTLY heats the atmosphere.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
Higher temperatures mean faster moving molecules.
a)
true
b)
false
4.
Rising warm air is an example of _______________________.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
5.
When you sit in a car with hot, black leather seats in the middle of summer and you get burnt, this is an example of ____________________.
a)
convection
b)
conduction
c)
radiation
6.
With convection, warm air ____________ and cold air _____________.
a)
rises, sinks
b)
sinks, rises
7.
Heat moves from __________ objects to ______________ objects.
a)
warmer, cooler
b)
cooler, warmer
c)
bigger, smaller
d)
smaller, bigger
8.
Heat is the transfer of ________ between substances of different temperatures.
a)
atoms
b)
molecules
c)
energy
d)
cells
9.
Walking across hot sand with bare feet
a)
radiation
b)
conduction
c)
convection
10.
You sit near a campfire
a)
radiation
b)
convection
c)
conduction
11.
You accidently touching a hot stove
a)
radiation
b)
convection
c)
conduction
12.
The warm air rising to the second floor of your house
a)

radiation

b)
convection
c)
conduction
13.
Black paper absorbs more heat from the lamp than white paper.
a)
radiation
b)
convection
c)
conduction
14.
when two objects are touching
a)
conduction
b)
radiation
c)
convection
15.
A gardener carefully places her outdoor thermometer in a shady location out of the direct sunlight, so that it doesn't give incorrectly high readings. What method of heat transfer is she trying to avoid?
a)
convection
b)
radiation
c)
conduction
16.

Mr Bullins likes to sit next to a fire to keep warm. What type of Heat Transfer allows him to get warm when sitting beside the camp fire?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

17.

The sun warms the earth through which heat transfer process?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

18.

Boiling macaroni in water is an example of which type of heat transfer?

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

19.

Plastic, wood & cotton are all considered ______________________________ because

they do not transfer heat energy very well.

a)

Conductor

b)

Insulator

c)

Magnetic Energy

d)

Temperature

20.

When heat moves from a warmer object to a colder object we label this as

___________________________________________.

a)

Insulator

b)

Heat Transfer

c)

Conductor

d)

Condensation

21.

When heat passes through a material while the material itself stays in place (Touch), we know this type of

heat transfer is called __________________________________.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

22.

The transfer of heat through the movement of a gas or liquid is called

_______________________________________.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

23.

What makes the sparks rise above a fire?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

24.

The sun and a campfire are good examples of _________________________________, the

transfer of heat through electromagnetic rays.

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

25.

Metals and glass are good _________________________________________, materials that

transfers heat and energy well.

a)

Insulator

b)

Conductor

c)

Chemical Change

d)

Heat Traders

26.

Scientists use this to measure the amount of heat in an object, or ____________________________.

a)

Conductor

b)

Insulator

c)

Heat Absorbtion

d)

Temperature

27.

When Harry touched the stove it burned his hand. How did the heat move?

a)

To his hot hand from the cold stove

b)

From his cold hand to the hot stove

c)

From the hot stove to his cold hand

d)

To the hot stove from his cold hand

28.

Sometimes animals find a cool patch of dirt to lie in. What type of heat exchange is this?

a)

Conduction

b)

Radiation

c)

Convection

29.

Hot water rises and cold water sinks. Is this:

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

30.

Stir frying vegetables is an example of

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

31.

A spoon in a cup of hot soup becomes warmer

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

32.

Grilling Hamburgers OVER a charcoal flame.

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

33.

A hot air balloon rises because of

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

34.

You feel the heat from a campfire

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

35.

A raw egg begins to fry as it hits a heated frying pan

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

36.

He touches the hot pot handle. This is an example of __________.

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

37.

Water vapor molecules rise into the air taking the heat with them. This is an example of_____________.

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

38.

This picture shows:

a)

Warm air/water rises, cool air/water sinks

b)

Cool air/water rises, warm air/water sinks

c)

Cool and warm air do not changes places, nor does water

39.
Which of the following is NOT a method of heat transfer?
a)
convection
b)
induction
c)
conduction
d)
radiation
40.
wood is a _____?
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
41.
water is a______?
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
42.
A material in which electrons are not able to move easily 
a)
Circuit 
b)
Insulator 
c)
Resistance 
d)
Conductor
43.
Silver is a _____?
a)
insulator
b)
conductor
44.
A material in which electrons are able to move easily
a)
Circuit
b)
Insulator 
c)
Resistance 
d)
Conductor 
45.
A fifth grade class constructed this circuit.  Which of these objects most likely made the light glow when connected to points X and Y?
a)
plastic straw
b)
cotton string
c)
aluminum foil
d)
rubber eraser
46.

Which one is an insulator?

a)

Silver

b)

Copper

c)

Led from pencil

d)

Plastic

47.

Styrofoam is an example of _____.

a)

a conductor

b)

an insulator

48.
Cotton is an example of _____.
a)
a conductor
b)
an insulator
49.

Why are metals useful for making electrical wire?

a)

Metals do not bend.

b)

Metals hold much heat.

c)

Metals are insulators.

d)

Metals are good conductors.

50.
Which is NOT an insulator.
a)
Wool
b)
Plastic
c)
Copper
d)
Glass