Lesson 4: Heat Transfer Answers

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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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Which best describes a wave?

A
a collision of particles
B
a disturbance that carries energy
C
a movement of fluids
D
a group of electrically charged molecules
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Alex studied the image shown.He concluded that the image shows thermal energy being transferred from the flames to the person’s hands through conduction.

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A
Thermal energy is being transferred from the person’s hands to the flames.
B
The image does not show thermal energy being transferred because the molecules of two substances or objects are not in direct contact.
C
The image does not show conduction because the molecules of two substances or objects are not in direct contact.
D
Thermal energy is being transferred from the surrounding air to the flames.
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Which condition must exist in order for conduction to occur between two substances?

A
The molecules of the substances must be touching.
B
Both substances must be the same temperature.
C
At least one substance must be a liquid.
D
Most of the molecules must be slow moving.
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A
fluids
B
waves
C
electricity
D
charges
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What are three properties of electromagnetic waves?

A
They travel slower than the speed of light, they include visible light waves, and they can transfer energy through empty space.
B
They need matter through which to travel, they travel at the speed of light, and they include visible light waves.
C
They travel at the speed of light, they include ultraviolet waves, and they can transfer energy through empty space.
D
They include ultraviolet waves, they need matter through which to travel, and they travel slower than the speed of light.
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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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transferred
B
changed
C
created
D
measured
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Which is an example of radiation?

A
An ice pack is placed on a knee, and the knee cools down.
B
A rock is warmed by an ultraviolet heat lamp.
C
Hot coffee in a mug causes the mug to warm up.
D
Cold salt water sinks to the bottom of the ocean.

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