Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy

Transfer of thermal energy — practice question

Which one of the following is not an instance of convection?

  • Aa spoon handle becoming hot when it is placed in a hot drink
  • Ba thermal up-draught in the atmosphere that glider pilots use
  • Cflames and smoke rising from a fire
  • Dwarming up water in a kettle on a gas ring

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