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WorksheetsThermal Energy 2021.2022
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 34mins
Which best describes heat transfer by radiation?
A slice of bacon frying in a pan.
A pot on a stove boiling water.
Cooking a hotdog in a microwave.
A hot air balloon.
When choosing materials to build a fireplace, why is brick a better choice than metal?
Brick is a conductor.
Brick is heat resistant.
Metal is a conductor.
Meat is heat resistant.
Popcorn is made from corn kernels. What happens when kernels are heated in a microwave?
conduction
radiation
convection
listation
Which of the following best describes CONVECTION?
When heat is transferred through waves.
When heat is transferred through objects that are touching.
The movement of gas or liquid in which warmer parts move up and the colder parts moves down.
What kind of heat transfer is occurring when the sun warms the sand?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
All of them
Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer.
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Heat transfers from an area of ________ temperature to an area of _______ temperature.
high to low
low to high
high to high
low to low
Walking on a warm sand with your bare feet shows this type of heat transfer.
conduction
convection
radiation
Ironing a shirt is an example of:
condensation
evaporation
conduction
convection
Clark accidentally grabbed the handle of the hot pt. This shows ______________.
radiation
conduction
convection
You and your friends gathered around a campfire to keep warm. How heat is being transferred?
conduction
convection
radiation
This is the transfer of thermal energy through "space".
conduction
radiation
convection
spaceship
A huge rock at the park really gets hot during the day because of ____________.
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
Thermal energy being transferred from a hot mug of cocoa to the table it is sitting on is an example of __________.
convection
conduction
radiation
chemistry
Which best explains how this roasting marshmallows happens?
Heat from the fire is conducted to the marshmallow.
Heat from the fire is radiated to the marshmallow.
The coolness of the marshmallow is conducted to the fire.
The coolness of the marshmallow is radiated to the fire.
What kind of heat transfer is occurring when the sun warms the sand?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
All of them
Which type of heat transfer is happening inside the hot air balloon?
convection
conduction
radiation
hot air balloon
Heat transfer always occurs
from cold to hot.
from hot to cold.
in any direction.
Convection is heat transfer by-
touch.
currents.
waves.
Conduction is heat transfer by
touch.
currents.
waves.
Radiation is heat transfer by
touch.
current.
waves.
The sun's rays are an example of
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
Water molecules in boiling water is an example of
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
Burning your hand on a hot pan is an example of
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
Heat transfer from a fire is an example of
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
Ironing a shirt is an example of
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
The transfer of heat energy through direct contact is
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
The transfer of heat energy by the rising of warmer molecules and falling of cooler molecules is
conduction.
convection.
radiation.
What type of heat transfer occurs from the sun to the Earth?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
What type of heat transfer occurs when warm air rises and cool air falls back down to Earth?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
What heat transfers by direct contact?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
What heat transfers in the form of waves?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Hot air balloons work using what type of heat transfer?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Lighting a candle with a match is an example of what type of heat transfer?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Heat transfers from an area of ________ temperature to an area of _______ temperature.
high to low
low to high
high to high
low to low
The sidewalk burns your bare feet in the summer time is an example of
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Plasma
A material that prevents the flow of heat
Conductor
Insulator
Metal
Plasma
What are the main 3 states of matter?
California, New York, Nevada
Ice, air, water
happy, sad, mad
Solid, liquid, gas
Hot chocolate is stirred with a spoon and the spoon gets hot is an example of
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Plasma
A material that allows or helps the flow of heat.
Insulator
Salinity
Conductor
Plasma
A metal hammer heats up sitting outside on a sunny day is an example of
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Condensation
Holding a hot cup of cocoa is an example of which type of heat transfer?
convection
conduction
radiation
Thermal energy traveling though space from the sun toward earth in waves is an example of which type of heat transfer?
convection
conduction
radiation
Lava in a lava lamp rising and falling as its heated and cools is an example of:
conduction
convection
radiation
Feet getting warm while in hot sand on the beach is an example of which type of heat transfer?
conduction
convection
radiation
Warming your hands near a campfire is an example of:
convection
conduction
radiation
Which type of heat transfer is happening INSIDE the pot on the stove?
convection
conduction
radiation
Observe the picture. What does letter "b" represent in terms of heat transfer?
conduction
convection
radiation
