
Conduction, Convection, Radiation Assessment
Quiz by Victoria Reed
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Walking on the hot sand on a beach
A ceiling fan forcing the warm air downward
Feeling heat from a campfire
Chocolate melting in your hand
Air in the atmosphere rising and falling
Heat from the sun warming a swimming pool
Unscrewing a light bulb while it is still hotÂ
Heat from the hood of a car when you touch it
Feeling the heat from a stove burner without touching it
Boiling water moving in a circular motion
Energy that is transferred in waves or particles
Energy that is transferred by direct contact
Energy that is transferred through a fluid where hot rises and cold sinks
What is another name for thermal energy?
The average energy of motion of an object’s particles.
While on vacation, Carine rides in a hot-air balloon. To make the balloon rise, the pilot turns on a flame to warm the air inside the balloon. How does the air change?
Which of the following describes the transfer of thermal energy that occurs as a piece of ice in her hand?
Which of the following answer choices accurately describes thermal transfer conduction?
Which of the following answer choices is NOT an example of thermal transfer convection?
As a spoon in a bowl of hot soup becomes warmer, by which process is energy being transferred to the spoon?
 Hot air is seen rising from the pavement on a hot summer day. Which of the following is this an example of?
Energy transmitted in waves or a stream of particles or travels through open space is called_____.
Which of the following answer choices IS NOT an example of radiation?