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Modes of Heat Transfer Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which mode of heat transfer does not require a medium to transfer heat?

a)

Insulation

b)

Conduction

c)

Radiation

d)

Convection

2.

What is the process of heat transfer through the emission of electromagnetic waves?

a)

convection

b)

absorption

c)

radiation

d)

conduction

3.

Convection can cause _________

a)

LAnd Breeze

b)

Wind

c)

Sea breeze

d)

All the above

4.

What is the unit of measurement for the rate of heat transfer?

a)

Pounds (lbs)

b)

Gallons (gal)

c)

Watts (W) or joules per second (J/s)

d)

Miles per hour (mph)

5.

Which mode of heat transfer is responsible for the warming of the Earth by the Sun?

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

Reflection

6.

What is the process of heat transfer through direct contact between particles of matter?

a)

absorption

b)

reflection

c)

conduction

d)

radiation

7.

In which mode of heat transfer does heat transfer occur through the movement of electrons?

a)

Radiation

b)

Insulation

c)

Convection

d)

Conduction

8.

What is the term for the transfer of heat by the circulation or movement of a fluid?

a)

Condensation

b)

Friction

c)

Convection

d)

Reflection

9.

Which mode of heat transfer is responsible for the heating of a metal spoon when placed in a hot liquid?

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

Insulation

10.

In which phase of a substance does conduction mode of heat transfer take place?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

all the above