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The earth receives heat energy from the sun by _______________, which is the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves.
Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer. The warm air rises because of
conduction
convection
radiation
In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ substance to the _______________ substance.
Hotter to colder
Colder to hotter
Hotter to hotter
Colder to colder
When you use a microwave, what is the main way that heat is transferred?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
insulation.
An iron is placed on your clothes to smooth out the wrinkles. The iron transfers heat to your clothes through
conduction
convection
radiation
You get sunburned due to __________ from the sun.
conduction
convection
radiation
Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer. The warm air rises because of
conduction
convection
radiation
The heat from a lamp allows a lizard to remain warm. This is an example of which type of heat transfer?
radiation
conduction
convection
insulation
Energy transfer during which hot fluid rises and cold fluid sinks, creating a cycle, is called...
Heat
Convection
Radiation
Conduction
Which Earth's surface heats quicker, sand or water?
Water
Sand
N/A
N/A
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