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- 1. Multiple Choice
How does heat move?
In many directions
from warm places to cooler places
from cold places to warm places
Both B and C
- 2. Multiple Choice
If you burn your hand on the handle of a hot pot, heat was transferred to your skin by
conduction
convection
radiation
equilibrium
- 3. Multiple Choice
What type of energy transfer occurs when hot water flows through cool water?
insulation
radiation
conduction
convection
- 4. Multiple Choice
The transfer of energy by waves or particles is called
conduction
convection
radiation
insulation
- 5. Multiple Choice
What type of heat transfer is occurring in the picture below? (the pan is touching the burner)
conduction
convection
radiation
insulation
- 6. Multiple Choice
A material that reduces the flow of heat is a(n)
conductor
insulator
metal
radiator
- 7. Multiple Choice
All of the following are good conductors of heat EXCEPT
Copper
Iron
Plastic
Aluminum
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is the term that refers to a material being a poor conductor of heat?
Insulator
conductor
Convector
Radiator
- 9. Multiple Choice
Energy from the Sun travels to Earth as
Conduction
Convection
Insulation
Radiation
- 10. Multiple Choice
What causes hot and cold water to become the same temperature once they are combined?
The heat moves from cooler temperature to warmer temperature.
The energy of the hot water runs out.
Heat (thermal) energy from the hot water is transferred to the cold water.
Heat (thermal) energy causes the water to boil.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What type of thermal energy transfer is number 1 pointing to?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Insulation
- 12. Multiple Choice
What type of thermal energy transfer is number 2 pointing to?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Insulation
- 13. Multiple Choice
What type of thermal energy transfer is number 3 pointing to?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Insulation
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