20. Heat and Temperature

Which of the following best illustrates the way in which radiation transfers thermal energy?

In the context of heat transfer, in which direction does heat always move?

Through which of the following ways can heat be transferred?

$$Which type of heat transfer occurs through electromagnetic waves?$$

Roasting a marshmallow over a campfire is an example of which type of heat transfer?

In the context of heat transfer, if the initial mass of copper is increased while keeping its temperature change and specific heat capacity constant, how does this affect the amount of heat energy $Q$ absorbed by the copper?

Which of the following is the best example of heat transfer by $\mathrm{conduction}$?

Which mechanism is primarily responsible for transferring heat from the $\mathrm{Sun}$ to the $\mathrm{Earth}$?

Which type of heat transfer is primarily responsible for an ice cube melting when held in your hand?

Which type of heat transfer is primarily responsible for a metal spoon becoming warm when it is placed in a cup of hot water?

How do ocean gyres contribute to the redistribution of heat around the Earth?

Convection occurs when thermal energy is transferred by the movement of which of the following?

Why do some clay dishes get hot in the microwave while others remain cool?

Which of the following surfaces will gain thermal energy most quickly when exposed to sunlight?

Which types of heat transfer involve heat flow from hot objects to colder objects?