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What renewable resource would be best to use for a town that is built on a river?
a) Solar Energy
b) Wind Energy
c) Hydropower
d) Geothermal Energy

Does heat travel from hot to cold or from cold to hot?
a) Cold to Hot
b) Hot to cold
c) Both
d) Neither

What heat transfer takes place in a system with a light bulb and a paper spiral turning above the light?
a) Conduction
b) Radiation
c) Convection
d) None of the above

If block A had a temperature of 50˚C, Block B had a temperature of 10˚C, and both blocks were in direct contact with each other, which way would the thermal energy be transferred?
a) From block B to block A
b) From block A to block B
c) The heat would not move
d)

What renewable resource would be best to use for a city built in the desert?
a) Wind Energy
b) Geothermal Energy
c) Biomass
d) Solar Energy

What renewable resource would be best to use for a city built near a volcano or plate boundary where the earth's crust is thin.
a) Geothermal Energy
b) Wind Energy
c) Hydropower
d) Biomass

Which of the following are fossil fuels?
a) Coal
b) Oil
c) Natural Gas
d) All of the above

Which of the following is an example of heat transfer by conduction?
a) Sunlight warming a room early in the morning.
b) A metal spoon getting hot in a bowl of soup
c) Warm and cold water circulating in an ocean
d) Hot air rising and cold air sinking on a beach.

A student notices that the saucer below a coffee cup becomes warmer after coffee is poured into the cup. Energy was transferred from –
a) the cup to the saucer by conduction.
b) the saucer to the cup by conduction.
c) the cup to the saucer by convection.
d) the saucer to the cup by convection.

Which of the following is an example of heat transfer through radiation?
a) A pot of soup warming on a hot burner
b) A crayon melting on a hot sidewalk
c) Beach sand getting warmed by the Sun
d) An egg getting cooked in a pot of boiling water

Which of the following sets of tools would be most useful in an experiment measuring the rate of transfer of thermal energy in four different liquids?
a) Triple-beam balance, beakers, metric ruler
b) Hot plate, beakers, thermometers
c) Microscope, funnel, metric ruler
d) pH meter, test tubes, forceps

Thermal energy transfer by conduction is accomplished when heat moves from a warmer object to a cooler one by –
a) moving across a solid barrier.
b) being carried in a fluid, like air or water
c) coming in direct physical contact with it.
d) traveling through empty space.

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