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Transfer of Heat Energy Quiz

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1-9.
1.

Which of the following is NOT a way energy is transferred into and through the atmosphere?

a)

Convection

b)

Reflection

c)

Conduction

d)

Radiation

2.

What is the transfer of heat energy through space by electromagnetic radiation called?

a)

Convection

b)

Conduction

c)

Reflection

d)

Radiation

3.

Which type of electromagnetic radiation produces the warm feeling on our bodies?

a)

Microwaves

b)

Visible light

c)

Ultraviolet

d)

Infrared

4.

What is the transfer of heat energy from one substance to another or within a substance called?

a)

Convection

b)

Radiation

c)

Conduction

d)

Reflection

5.

Which method of heat transfer is very effective in metals?

a)

Radiation

b)

Reflection

c)

Convection

d)

Conduction

6.

In the kitchen, which type of heating is most commonly seen as the circulation that develops in a boiling liquid?

a)

Conduction

b)

Radiation

c)

Reflection

d)

Convection

7.

What is the bubble of air that is warmer than the surrounding air and rises into the atmosphere called?

a)

Heat bubble

b)

Conduction current

c)

Radiation current

d)

Convection current

8.

What are the movements of air masses responsible for many weather patterns in the troposphere called?

a)

Heat movements

b)

Radiation currents

c)

Convection currents

d)

Conduction currents

9.

Which type of electromagnetic radiation has a higher frequency than violet?

a)

Infrared

b)

Ultraviolet

c)

Visible light

d)

Microwaves