Heat Transfer Quiz
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- Q1The transfer of heat by atomic movement due to contact from systems of high temperature to systems of lower temperaturesradiationconvectionconduction30s
- Q2What is the definition of radiation?heat transferred from absorbing and emitting electromagnetic wavesNone of the aboveheat transferred between touching objectsheat transferred through circulation or currents moving in the air or a liquid30s
- Q3Sun heating the surface of the Earth is an example of -convectionradiationconduction30s
- Q4Warm air rising and cool air sinking is an example of -radiationconvectionconduction30s
- Q5Burning your hand on a hot stove is an example of -radiationconvectionconduction30s
- Q6A hot air balloon rising into the air is an example of -conductionradiationconvection30s
- Q7Heat or hot air rising off of a warm car sitting in the sun is an example of -radiationconvectionconduction30s
- Q8When you sit next to a campfire or fireplace, you feel the warm air. This is an example of -conductionconvectionradiation30s
- Q9A warm bowl of soup is sitting on a table. You place a cool spoon in the soup. After two minutes, the spoon is also warm. This is an example of -radiationconductionconvection30s
- Q10Lava lamps circulate bubbles up and down in a colored liquid solution. They have a heat source (light) at the bottom. The bubbles rising is an example of -radiationconvectionconduction30s
- Q11When you grab a cold hand out of the refrigerator, your hand immediately feels cool. This is an example of -conductionconvectionradiation30s
- Q12Hurricanes are a weather phenomenon that forms in warm water. The air circulates and the storms can cause tremendous damage. This is an example of -convectionradiationconduction30s
- Q13Getting a sunburn when you swim in the pool for too long is an example of -conductionradiationconvection30s
- Q14In a swimming pool, water near the surface may feel warm, but water deeper in the pool may feel cool. This is an example of -conductionconvectionradiation30s
- Q15After supper, your mother runs the warm pan under cold water. The pan cools off quickly. This is an example of -conductionradiationconvection30s