Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy

Transfer of thermal energy — practice question

Under what situation is radiation the principal way that energy is transferred?

  • Aheating a pan of water using a gas camping stove
  • Benergy reaching the Earth from the Sun
  • Cheating the air in a room with a convection heater
  • Dgiving gravitational potential energy to a glider when it is lifted by thermal currents

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