10.5.2 - Convection
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Practice Questions
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What is convection?
💡 Hint: Think about how heat moves in a pot of boiling water.
Give a simple example of convection.
💡 Hint: Consider places where air is heated.
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What happens to warm fluid in convection?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to hot air balloons.
True or False: Forced convection occurs only in natural settings.
💡 Hint: Think about how machines influence airflow.
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Given a scenario where a room is heated by a radiator, explain the convection process observed in the room.
💡 Hint: Picture the flow of air as the temperature changes.
Design an experiment using food coloring to demonstrate convection currents in water and explain the expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: What patterns do you expect to see as the water heats?
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