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1. Transfer of energy by a substance , without the substance itself moving is known as  conduction insulation convection radiation Next question
2 Radiation travels as  Particles in a liquid Particles in a solid Particles in a gas A wave Next question
3. The silvering in a flask prevents heat loss by  conduction convection radiation particles Next question
4. Light and shiny objects are  Good absorbers Poor radiators Good radiators Poor reflectors Next question
5. Black and matt objects are  Good radiators Good reflectors Poor absorbers Poor radiators Next question
6. Heat escapes from a house on a cold day. In which way does most of the heat that escapes through the floor leave? convection insulation conduction radiation Next question
7. Blinds can be fitted to windows to reflect the sun’s rays on a hot day. Which of the following blinds would be best for this? Shiny black blinds Matt black blinds Shiny white blinds Matt white blinds Next question
8.  On a thermogram, how do hot objects show up ? white yellow blue green Next question
9. Which of the following does not use convection to work  Thermos flask A glider Central heating system A fridge Next question
10. Which of the following is a poor conductor of heat? aluminium steel air copper Back to start
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Heat Transfer Quiz

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    1. Transfer ofenergy by a substance , without the substance itself moving is known as conduction insulation convection radiation Next question
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    2 Radiation travelsas Particles in a liquid Particles in a solid Particles in a gas A wave Next question
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    3. The silveringin a flask prevents heat loss by conduction convection radiation particles Next question
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    4. Light andshiny objects are Good absorbers Poor radiators Good radiators Poor reflectors Next question
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    5. Black andmatt objects are Good radiators Good reflectors Poor absorbers Poor radiators Next question
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    6. Heat escapesfrom a house on a cold day. In which way does most of the heat that escapes through the floor leave? convection insulation conduction radiation Next question
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    7. Blinds canbe fitted to windows to reflect the sun’s rays on a hot day. Which of the following blinds would be best for this? Shiny black blinds Matt black blinds Shiny white blinds Matt white blinds Next question
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    8. Ona thermogram, how do hot objects show up ? white yellow blue green Next question
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    9. Which ofthe following does not use convection to work Thermos flask A glider Central heating system A fridge Next question
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    10. Which ofthe following is a poor conductor of heat? aluminium steel air copper Back to start
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