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Dante pours hot tea into a mug that is cool to the touch. Which best explains what will happen now?

A
The tea will get warmer because the mug acts as a thermal insulator.
B
The tea will get cooler because it gains energy from the mug.
C
The mug will get warmer because thermal energy transfers from the tea to the mug.
D
The mug will get warmer because the tea creates more thermal energy inside the mug.
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Convection can occur in which two substances?

A
wood and air
B
ice and wood
C
water and ice
D
air and water
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The diagram shows an example of convection.

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A
Warmer water sinks
B
Warmer water rises
C
Cooler water sinks
D
Cooler water rises
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A
fluids
B
waves
C
electricity
D
charges
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A
transferred
B
changed
C
created
D
measured
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Thermal energy from the Sun travels to Earth by

A
conduction.
B
charged molecules.
C
electromagnetic waves.
D
convection currents.
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Which two conditions must exist in order for radiation to occur?

A
the presence of a solid, liquid, or gas and a temperature difference
B
direct contact of molecules and the presence of a solid, liquid, or gas
C
the presence of electromagnetic waves and direct contact of molecules
D
a temperature difference and the presence of electromagnetic waves
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Which is an example of convection?

A
In a mountain forest, the sun heats up the ground.
B
On a hot day, Amaya pours water on her face to cool off.
C
At the beach, Stephan’s feet get hot walking across the sand.
D
Above the sea, warm air rises, cools, and sinks.
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The diagram shows the movement of magma due to convection currents.

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A
the crust
B
the mantle
C
the outer core
D
the inner core

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