Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer Multiple Choice Test

An oven that cooks by cycling warm air through the bottom and out the top

Burning yourself by touching boiling water

Cooking popcorn using a microwave

Grabbing a warm coffee mug to warm your hands

Heat from a fire warming your hands

Heat from the sun hitting the roof of a house

Putting an ice pack on an injury

Warm air rising off of the pavement

Warm water rising to the surface of the ocean and cooler water sinking

The handle of a pot becoming too hot to grab as it cooks on the stove

When ironing clothes, the primary method of heat transfer is

The process of heat radiation is the ONLY method of heat transfer that can occur _____________

Less dense matter rising and more dense matter falling

Bruce left some butter out in his kitchen. Bright sunlight came in through the window and melted the butter.

Alligators are cold blooded. When it is cold, the alligator looks for a warm place to lay, like on the sand or a rock warmed by the sun. How does the sand or the rock warm the alligator?

The process by which hot and cold air are transferred in the atmosphere is

Marina is cooking soup in a pot on the stove. The pot is in direct contact with the stove. In this case, heat energy is transferred to the soup by

When mantle rocks near the Earth's core are heated, they become less dense than the cooler, upper mantle rocks. These warmer rocks rise, while the cooler rocks sink. This movement of warmer and cooler mantle rocks creates circulation called

Which would be best categorized as heat transfer by convection?

Energy is transferred in solids by conduction, which means that

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