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22. The thermal energy that flows from something at a higher temperature to something at a lower temperature. This is best described as ______.
a
a magnetic force
b
heat
c
an electric field
d
magic


23. Christopher and his mother went on a camping trip. His mother struck a match to light a lantern. Which forms of energy did the burning match give off?
a
nuclear and solar
b
thermal and light
c
solar and thermal
d
nuclear and light


24. A pot is heated on a stove. Which process causes the metal handle of the pot to also become hot?
a
conduction
b
combustion
c
radiation
d
convection


25. When Ben holds an ice cube in his hand, which transfer of energy is taking place?
a
No transfer of energy is taking place.
b
Heat is flowing from his hand to the ice cube.
c
Both heat and coldness are being transferred.
d
Coldness is flowing from the ice cube to his hand.


26. Which characteristic remains the same regardless of a change in gravity?

a
mass
b
weight
c
speed
d
momentum


27. Two objects are sitting on a table. Thermal energy is being transferred from one object to another. When does this transfer of thermal energy stop?

a
when both objects are the same temperature
b
when one object has completely cooled
c
when one object is much warmer than the other
d
when the two objects are different temperatures


28. Which of the following is an example of thermal energy being transferred directly from one substance to another via conduction?

a
the Sun's rays heating up a rock on the ground
b
a pan heating on the stove
c
perspiration evaporating from a person's skin
d
water vapor escaping from a pot of boiling water

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Here are the answers to your questions:

22. The thermal energy that flows from something at a higher temperature to something at a lower temperature is best described as **b. heat**.

23. The burning match gives off **b. thermal and light** energy.

24. The process that causes the metal handle of the pot to also become hot is **a. conduction**.

25. When Ben holds an ice cube in his hand, the transfer of energy taking place is **b. Heat is flowing from his hand to the ice cube.**

26. The characteristic that remains the same regardless of a change in gravity is **a. mass**.

27. The transfer of thermal energy stops **a. when both objects are the same temperature**.

28. An example of thermal energy being transferred directly from one substance to another via conduction is **b. a pan heating on the stove**.

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