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- 1. Multiple Choice
What are the 3 types of heat transfer?
condensation, conviction, and remediation
convection, conduction, radiation
stove, microwave, and oven
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is Radiation?
The transfer of energy from place to place by the motion of gas or liquid.
The transfer of energy from one substance to another by direct contact.
Energy that travels across distances as certain types of waves.
- 3. Multiple Choice
The transfer of energy from place to place by the motion of gas or liquid.
radiation
conduction
convection
transportation
- 4. Multiple Choice
Conduction is__________________
The transfer of energy from place to place by the motion of gas or liquid.
Energy that travels across distances as certain types of waves.
The transfer of energy from one substance to another by direct contact.
An instrument for measuring and indicating temperature.
- 5. Multiple Choice
An instrument for measuring and indicating temperature.
Barometer
Anemometer
Thermometer
Modified Mercalli Scale
- 6. Multiple Choice
_________is the average amount of energy of motion of each particle of a substance
total energy
thermal energy
temperature
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is thermal energy?
measures the total energy of motion in the particles of a substance
is the average amount of energy of motion of each particle of a substance
energy that is trapped inside molecules in outer space
a measurement of a single particle of heat
- 8. Multiple Choice
Temperature is an important factor affecting
The water cycle
convection currents
waves
weather
- 9. Multiple Choice
Temperature is measured in units called
Farenheight
Celcius
Degrees
none of the choices are correct
- 10. Multiple Choice
What are two temperature scales?
hot and cold
degrees and millibars
celsius scale and fahrenheit scale
- 11. Multiple Choice
On the celsius scale, the freezing point of water is ___
212
100
0
12
- 12. Multiple Choice
On the celsius scale, the boiling point of water is:
32
0
100
212
- 13. Multiple Choice
On the fahrenheit scale, the freezing point of water is
0
100
32
212
- 14. Multiple Choice
On the fahrenheit scale, the boiling point of water is
0
100
32
212
- 15. Multiple Choice
Radiation, conduction, and convection work together to heat the
troposhere
greenhouse gasses
poles
- 16. Multiple Choice
The first few meters of the troposphere are heated by
radiation
convection
conduction
the sun
- 17. Multiple Choice
The warm air rises and the cool air sinks. This creates
wind
heat
convection currents
greenhouse gasses
- 18. Multiple Choice
Heat is transferred mostly by _______ within the troposphere.
radiation
conduction
convection
the sun
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