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Heat Transfer
Test Description: Methods of heat transfer and how they relate to plate tectonics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) If a substance becomes heated, its particles will move______________
A
the same as they did before
B
slower
C
faster
D
none of these
2) When material (like air or water) is heated it becomes less dense and begins to ________
A
none of these
B
stay where it was before
C
rise
D
sink
3) Rubbing your hands together to make heat is an example of ______________
A
none of these
B
convection
C
conduction
D
radiation
4) Convection currents in the _______________ are the driving forces of plate tectonics.
A
outer core
B
crust
C
mantle
D
inner core
5) Convection currents in the ______________ are the driving force behind weather...
A
mantle
B
core
C
crust
D
atmosphere
6) The atmosphere being warmed by the sun is an example of:
A
none of these
B
conduction
C
convection
D
radiation
7) A lava lamp where hot less dense material rises and cool more dense material sinks is an example of:
A
radiation
B
convection
C
conduction
D
none of these
8) The _______________ effect causes the rotation of the earth on its axis, causing wind and water currents in the northern hemisphere to turn clockwise.
A
Strickland effect
B
Wiggins effect
C
Coriolis effect
D
Burnham effect
9) The llayer of our atmosphere where all weather takes place, and the closest layer to us is the:
A
thermosphere
B
troposphere
C
stratosphere
D
mesosphere
10) The weight of a column of air pushing down on the earth is known as:
A
atmospheric pressure
B
density
C
mass
D
temperature
*select an answer for all questions
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