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Heat and Energy Transfer Assignment

Name an example of potential and kinetic energy.

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Name the 3 types of energy transfer and define each.

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Decide if each of the following situations is an example of conduction, convection, or radiation. EXPLAIN.

1. The moon’s surface is heated by the sun. ______________________________________________________

2. The handle of a pot on a stove gets too hot to pick up._____________________________________________

3. Your feet hurt from walking barefoot across a blacktop parking lot.__________________________________

4. The blacktop parking lot gets hot during a sunny day. ____________________________________________

5. The room gets warm from an open fire in the fireplace.___________________________________________

6. The furnace is in a home and circulates air. _____________________________________________________

7. A person uses a heating lamp to dry off after a shower.____________________________________________

8. An egg is friend in a pan.___________________________________________________________________

9. The soup inside a pot is cooked throughout. ____________________________________________________

10. You are warmed while lying on a blanket at the beach.___________________________________________

11. A cup of hot cocoa is sitting on a table with a metal spoon in it. When you take the metal spoon out to drink
your hot cocoa you notice the metal spoon is hot to the touch.________________________________________

12. On a hot summer day, you close all the blinds and curtains in your home and notice it is cooler than with the
blinds and curtain open. ______________________________________________________________________
13. Although you do not touch the flames, your chest feels warm while you are sitting in front of a
fireplace.__________________________________________________________________________________

14. You notice your house is warmer on the top floor and colder in the basement of your
house.____________________________________________________________________________________

15. Warm, moist air rises upward near the equator._________________________________________________

16. The flames of a fire rise upward.____________________________________________________________

17. Bubbles of gas rise up from the bottom of a pot of boiling water.
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18. A thermometer heats up when immersed in a hot liquid. _________________________________________

Decide what type of energy transfer is occurring in each of the following transformations.

 
Which of the following is a conversion from chemical energy to thermal energy?

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Coal is burned to boil water.
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B. Food is digested and used to regulate body temperature.
C. Candle wick burning.
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All of the above.
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What type of energy transformation is occurring in the image below?