Summative Assessment for Week 5 and 6

SCIENCE 7

Name: ______________________________

Direction: Fill in the blanks with the correct answer in the box.

Conduction Conductor Convection

Insulators Cold Energy
Radiation Hot Direct
Waves Heat

1. ______________ is the transfer of heat through direct contact between

objects.
2. Materials readily transfer heat, and they are called ______________.

3. The rising and sinking of hot and cold fluids is a method of heat transfer known
as ________.
4. _________ is a form of energy that is always moving from one object to another.
5. There are also materials that conduct heat poorly. They are called
____________.
6. ____________ is the transfer of heat by means of electromagnetic waves.
7. Heat can be transferred in empty space in the form of electromagnetic
________.
8. Naturally, heat flows from ________ to ________ object.
9. Heat transfer is easiest in solid objects when they are in direct ________ with
each other.
10. Heat is a form of ________ that always transfers from one object or place to
another.
 Performance Task

Name: _________________________________
Directions: The pictures below involve transfer of heat. Classify each picture as
example of heat transfer by CONDUCTION, CONVECTION or RADIATION. Write

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your answer in the space provided.
 A B C

CONDUCTION CONVECTION RADIATION

1. Sun shines on the earth 2. Ice melts in hand 3. Water boils in a pot
__________________ __________________ _________________

4. Holding a heated rod 5. Roasting chicken 6. Smoke rising

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7. Drying hair using blower 8. Sitting beside bonfire 9. Walking in hot sand
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