Heat Transfer Quiz
Conduction Convection Radiation 1. Which method of heat transfer is used to transfer heat from the oven to the saucepan? Conduction Convection Radiation
Correct! Because the saucepan is a metal it conducts heat from the oven Next question
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Conduction Convection Radiation 2. Which method of heat transfer is used to heat the air inside a hot air balloon? Conduction Convection Radiation
Correct! The air inside the balloon is heated up by convection currents. Next question
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Conduction Convection Radiation 3. Which method of heat transfer enables the Sun’s heat to get to Earth? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! Radiation is the only method of heat transfer that needs no particles. Next question
Conduction Convection Radiation 4. Which method of heat transfer creates the wind? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! The air is heated up by the sun causing convection currents. This movement is the wind. Next question
Conduction Convection Radiation 5. Which method of heat transfer causes black t-shirts to get hot? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! The black t-shirt absorbs the radiated heat from the sun. Next question
Conduction Convection Radiation 6. Which method of heat transfer causes Bunsen burner’s to remain hot after use? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! The Bunsen is made of metal so is a good conductor. Next question
Conduction Convection Radiation 7. Which method of heat transfer allows the water to be boiled in a kettle? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! The water in the kettle is heated by convection currents. Next question
Conduction Convection Radiation 8. Which method of heat transfer turns the poker hot? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! The poker is made of metal so conducts the heat from the fire. Next question
Conduction Convection Radiation 9. Which method of heat transfer means the radiator can heat the whole room? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! The radiator heats the air which travels round the room by convection. Next question
Conduction Convection Radiation 10. Which method of heat transfer can help us explain why metal objects feel cold? Conduction Convection Radiation
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Correct! The metal object conducts the heat away from our hand so it feels cold. How did you do?
How did you do? 0-2 Stone cold 3-5 Getting warmer 6-8 Hot stuff 9-10 Flaming fantastic!