Question

Remember when you were younger and an adult told you not to touch the hot stove? Why should you not touch the stove?
Responses
A Humans are allergic to metals.Humans are allergic to metals.
B Your finger and the stove are at equilibrium.Your finger and the stove are at equilibrium.
C The thermal energy from the stove will transfer to your finger.The thermal energy from the stove will transfer to your finger.
D The thermal energy from your finger will transfer to the stove.

Answer 1

C — heat flows from the hotter stove into your cooler finger (by conduction), causing burns and tissue damage.