B.1.4 - Methods of Heat Transfer
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Practice Questions
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What is conduction?
💡 Hint: Think about how heat transfers when touching something hot.
Name one example of convection.
💡 Hint: Consider how fluids move as they heat up.
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What type of heat transfer occurs when you touch a hot object?
💡 Hint: Consider how heat comes from contact.
True or False: Convection occurs in solids only.
💡 Hint: Think about fluids like air or water.
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A metal rod is heated at one end. Describe how heat transfers along the rod and what method this illustrates.
💡 Hint: Think about how direct contact feels.
In a heated swimming pool, explain how water temperature is distributed throughout the pool.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how fluid dynamics enable movement.
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