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Course: Praxis
Exam: Praxis Elementary Science 5005 Practice Test

Practice Question

A metal spoon that heats up while sitting in a bowl of hot soup is an example of heat transfer by:

Answer Choices

  • A: conduction
  • B: convection
  • C: radiation
  • D: diffusion

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Conduction: direct contact transfer. B: Fluid movement. C: Waves. D: Particle spread. Spoon solid conduction.

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