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1. The daylight wakes you up. How did the solar energy transfer through space to Earth and pass through the window glass into your room without changing direction? a. Transferred through space by, b. Passed through the window glass by. 2. It's cool outside and the window is slightly open. You got out of the bed. Why do your feet feel colder than the rest of your body? (Hint: think about the density of the air) 3. You walked into the bathroom and saw your sleepy face in the mirror. How did the light and the mirror make it possible? 4. You are washing your hands, but you turned on too much hot water which made you quickly pull your hands away. How was the heat from the hot water transferred to your skin? 5. You are having breakfast in the kitchen. You are warming your food in the microwave oven. Can you see microwave radiation? Explain.

1. The daylight wakes you up. How did the solar energy transfer through space to Earth and pass through the window glass into your room without changing direction? a. Transferred through space by, b. Passed through the window glass by. 2. It's cool outside and the window is slightly open. You got out of the bed. Why do your feet feel colder than the rest of your body? (Hint: think about the density of the air) 3. You walked into the bathroom and saw your sleepy face in the mirror. How did the light and the mirror make it possible? 4. You are washing your hands, but you turned on too much hot water which made you quickly pull your hands away. How was the heat from the hot water transferred to your skin? 5. You are having breakfast in the kitchen. You are warming your food in the microwave oven. Can you see microwave radiation? Explain.

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Lab 10 Energy 1. The daylight wakes you up. How did the solar energy transfer through space to Earth and pass through the window glass into your room without changing direction? a. Transferred through space by b. Passed through the window glass by. 2. It's cool outside and the window is slightly open. You got out of the bed. Why do your feet feel colder than the rest of your body? (Hint: think about the density of the air) 3. You walked into the bathroom and saw your sleepy face in the mirror. How did the light and the mirror make it possible? 4. You are washing your hands, but you turned on too much hot water which made you quickly pull your hands away. How was the heat from the hot water transferred to your skin? 5. You are having breakfast in the kitchen. You are warming your food in the microwave oven. Can you see microwave radiation? Explain. 6. You know that your tea is hot. You are holding your hand close to the cup, but you are not touching it. How is heat getting to your hands without you touching the cup? 7. A spoon in your tea looks "broken." You took it out and it is perfectly fine. Explain. 8. Your tea is still too hot, but you can't wait till it cools because you may be late to school. What property of water accounts for such a slow rate of cooling?
Transcribed Image Text:Lab 10 Energy 1. The daylight wakes you up. How did the solar energy transfer through space to Earth and pass through the window glass into your room without changing direction? a. Transferred through space by b. Passed through the window glass by. 2. It's cool outside and the window is slightly open. You got out of the bed. Why do your feet feel colder than the rest of your body? (Hint: think about the density of the air) 3. You walked into the bathroom and saw your sleepy face in the mirror. How did the light and the mirror make it possible? 4. You are washing your hands, but you turned on too much hot water which made you quickly pull your hands away. How was the heat from the hot water transferred to your skin? 5. You are having breakfast in the kitchen. You are warming your food in the microwave oven. Can you see microwave radiation? Explain. 6. You know that your tea is hot. You are holding your hand close to the cup, but you are not touching it. How is heat getting to your hands without you touching the cup? 7. A spoon in your tea looks "broken." You took it out and it is perfectly fine. Explain. 8. Your tea is still too hot, but you can't wait till it cools because you may be late to school. What property of water accounts for such a slow rate of cooling?
9. You're about to leave the house and checking the weather. It says that it will be a sunny day and around 65°F. Would a light hoodie or a dark hoodie be a better choice? Explain. 10. You are in the school. Your teacher opens the classroom. Window shades are up. Windows are closed. Heater is off. It feels much warmer inside the classroom than in the hallway. a. Why is the temperature in the classroom higher than outside? b. How did warmer air transfer through the entire room? В. Vocabulary you may need (including but not limited to): Transmission Reflection Absorption Refraction Radiation Conduction Convection Electromagnetic spectrum Wavelength Visible light Infrared radiation Shorter wave radiation Longer wave radiation Greenhouse effect Specific heat
Transcribed Image Text:9. You're about to leave the house and checking the weather. It says that it will be a sunny day and around 65°F. Would a light hoodie or a dark hoodie be a better choice? Explain. 10. You are in the school. Your teacher opens the classroom. Window shades are up. Windows are closed. Heater is off. It feels much warmer inside the classroom than in the hallway. a. Why is the temperature in the classroom higher than outside? b. How did warmer air transfer through the entire room? В. Vocabulary you may need (including but not limited to): Transmission Reflection Absorption Refraction Radiation Conduction Convection Electromagnetic spectrum Wavelength Visible light Infrared radiation Shorter wave radiation Longer wave radiation Greenhouse effect Specific heat
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