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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Heat Transfer
Level: Grade 8
Score: 7
Author: doliver701
Last Modified: 7 years ago

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Grade 8 Heat Transfer

Which of the following best explains why the end of a spoon sticking out of a cup of hot water also gets hot like the end in the hot water?
  1. The hot water causes a chemical reaction to take place in the spoon.
  2. The heat from the hot water is conducted to the spoon handle.
  3. The hot water heats the air surrounding the upper part of the spoon.
  4. The hot water causes a physical change in the spoon handle.