Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Energy from
the Sun travels to Earth as ____. a. | chemical energy | c. | radiant energy | b. | combustion | d. | mechanical
energy | | | | |
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Refrigerators and air conditioners are examples of ____. a. | heat
engines | c. | heat
pumps | b. | heat movers | d. | solar collectors | | | | |
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Gasoline
engines and diesel engines are ____. a. | insulators | c. | internal combustion engines | b. | external combustion
engines | d. | heat
movers | | | | |
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Through
which of the following will convection most likely occur? a. | liquids and
gases | c. | solids | b. | solids and liquids | d. | solids and gases | | | | |
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Which of the
following would be the best insulator? a. | air | c. | copper | b. | aluminum | d. | silver | | | | |
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Matching
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Match
each item with the correct statement below. Some items may be used more than
once. a. | forced
air | d. | active
solar | b. | passive solar | e. | electric heating system | c. | radiator | | | | |
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large
windows on south side of building
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7.
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large tank
for storing water heated by the Sun and pumps to move the water
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8.
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fan moves
warm air
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9.
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heated coils
in ceilings and floors heat the surrounding air by conduction
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10.
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most common
type of heating system
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