1
Q
The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.
A
Radiation
2
Q
Heat is transferred between two materials that are in direct
contact with each other.
A
Conduction
3
Q
The transfer of heat in a circular pattern. Warm liquid or gas
rises and then falls when it cools.
A
Convection
4
Q
A pot of water boils. Bubbles
rise to the surface.
A
Convection
5
Q
A spoon gets warmer sitting in
hot soup.
A
Conduction
6
Q
Burning your feet as you walk
across hot sand.
A
Conduction
7
Q
Hot air balloons rise into the
air.
A
Convection
8
Q
Roasting a marshmallow by a
fire.
A
Radiation
9
Q
During the summer months
the basement of a home is
cooler than the upstairs.
A
Convection
10
Q
A material that easily passes heat energy along.
A
Conductor
11
Q
A material that does not allow heat energy to pass through it
easily.
A
Insulator
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