Thermal Energy Transfer
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- Q1
What is the transfer of heat energy from one object to another through direct contact?
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
20s - Q2
What is the transfer of heat energy by electromagnetic waves through space?
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
20s - Q3
What is the circulation of particles in a system where warm particles rise, and cooler particles sink?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
20s - Q4
What is a material that transfers heat easily called?
Insulator
Thermometer
Conductor
20s - Q5
What is a material that limits heat transfer called?
Conductor
Thermometer
Insulator
20s - Q6
Which of the following is a poor conductor?
Iron
Rubber
Copper
20s - Q7
A hot rock is dropped into a bucket of cool water. What process will transfer the heat from the rock to the water?
Radiation
Conduction
Convection
20s - Q8
A black brick is exposed to sunlight and becomes warm. How is energy from the sun transferred to the brick?
Radiation
Conduction
Convection
20s - Q9
What causes the hot molecule sin a liquid or gas to rise?
They are more dense
They are less dense
20s - Q10
Which material is considered a good insulator?
Aluminum
Gold
Styrofoam
20s - Q11
Thermal energy transfers fastest in which state of matter?
Solid
Gas
Liquid
20s