Heating The Atmosphere Vocab Quiz

6 Questions | By Mjoseph | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011 | Total Attempts: 335

This quiz will assess your comprehension of the vocabulary for this learning target. (01. 02)

Questions and Answers

1.

What type of heat transfer is happening in this picture?
- A.
  
  Conduction
- B.
  
  Convection
- C.
  
  Radiation
2.

What type of heat transfer is happening in this picture?
- A.
  
  Conduction
- B.
  
  Convection
- C.
  
  Radiation
3.

What type of heat transfer is happening in this picture?
- A.
  
  Conduction
- B.
  
  Convection
- C.
  
  Radiation
4.

What vocabulary term is being describe in this picture?
5.

Temperature is a measurement of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms or molecules in a substance.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Heat is the transfer of energy from an area of cooler temperatures to an area of warmer temperatures.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False

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