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ES 3.2 Thermal Heat
Conduction, Convection & Radiation Examples
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A person cooling in cool bath | conduction |
| Basement is cooler than the attic | convection |
| Being warmed by a hot rock | conduction |
| Grilling hamburgers | radiation |
| Boiling potatoes in water | convection |
| Heat you feel when you touch a hot stove | conduction |
| Getting a sunburn | radiation |
| Cold water sinking | convection |
| Heat transfer from a heat source through a solid | conduction |
| Why the dog lays down next to the wood stove | radiation |
| Hot curling iron on hair | conduction |
| Heated gas or liquid particles rise | convection |
| Hot air balloon in the sky | convection |
| Heat you feel when you put your hands above a fire | convection |
| Infrared heat waves like the Electromagnetic spectrum | radiation |
| Heat you feel when you sit next to a campfire | radiation |
| Microwave heating food | radiation |
| Hot water rising | convection |
| Warm water at the surface of water | convection |
| Why the kettle on the stove gets hot | conduction |
| My spoon is hot after leaving it on the pot that was on the stove | conduction |
| Propane heater heating a room | radiation |
| The heat my snake feels from the heat lamp | radiation |
| Heat we feel from the sun | radiation |
| The reason heating vents are usually placed on the floor of a Home | convection |
| This is responsible for making macaroni rise and fall in a pot on the stove | convection |
| This type of heat transfer is trapped by green houses | radiation |
| Tongue sticking to a frozen pole | conduction |
| Transfer of heat by the actual movement of a gas or liquid | convection |
| Warm air rising over a beach | convection |
| Why you use a pot holder when getting the cookie sheet out of the oven | conduction |