6. Match each example with the correct form of energy transfer.

Question

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5 points
Conduction Convection Radiation
Boiling macaroni in a pot
Heat coming off the pavement in the summer
Ironing your clothes
Lightbulb in your house
Metal spoon transferring heat from pot to you.

Answer 1

Here’s how each example matches with the correct form of energy transfer:

1. Conduction:

   • Metal spoon transferring heat from pot to you.
   • Ironing your clothes.

2. Convection:

   • Boiling macaroni in a pot.

3. Radiation:

   • Heat coming off the pavement in the summer.
   • Lightbulb in your house.

So, the matches are:

• Conduction: Metal spoon transferring heat from pot to you, Ironing your clothes.
• Convection: Boiling macaroni in a pot.
• Radiation: Heat coming off the pavement in the summer, Lightbulb in your house.