Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Heat Transfer
Examples
100

What is a synonym for contact?

Touching

100

In what two states of matter can particles/molecules move around?

Liquids & Gasses

100

The __________'s heat travels through space to reach us on Earth.

Sun

100

True or False: Heat moves from a warmer object to a cooler object.

True

100

What are the three types of heat transfer?

Conduction, Convection, Radiation

200

Conduction is heat transfer by _____________.

Contact

200

Convection is heat transfer through ______ or ___________.

Air or Liquid

200
If something is invisible, can you see it?

No

200

What does transfer mean?

To move from one to another

200

Conduction/Convection/Radiation:

*I stick my foot into my bathtub to feel the water. It is still too hot.

Conduction

300

Conduction happens mostly in what state of matter?

Solids

300

Is the breeze outside an example of convection?

Yes

300

Radiation warms _________ colors more than light colors.

Dark

300

When objects are cold, molecules move ____________.

slowly

300

Conduction/Convection/Radiation:

*Smoke and heat rise above the fire through the air.

Convection

400

Conduction happens when ____ solids touch each other.

2
400

What word describes the pattern of how air heats and cools which causes it to move in a circle?

Circulate

400

Radiation is heat transfer through ____________.

Invisible Waves

400

When objects are warm, molecules move ___________.

quickly
400

Conduction/Convection/Radiation:

*Actors on stage often get hot because of the lights above the stage.

Radiation

500

True or False: Conduction only happens in solids.

False: Conduction can happen in all three states of matter. It is most common in solids.

500

Which is an example of convection?

1. Cuddling with your warm dog

2. Pot of boiling water

2. Pot of boiling water

500

Which is an example of radiation?

1. Using a microwave to heat food

2. Cooking pancakes on a pan

1. Using a microwave to heat food

500

Heat moves through all types of matter. What are the three types of matter? 

Solid, liquid, gas

500

Conduction/Convection/Radiation/None:

*I am sweeping the crumbs off my floor.

None