You are outside playing on a hot sunny day and are called into your home by

your parents. A stone fence surrounds your yard. As you enter the gate, you

touch the stones in the fence and notice how warm it is. You let your hand stay

on the rocks of the wall for a few minutes. When you remove your hand and

touch your face with it, you can feel the heat; the stones in the wall have warmed

your hand.

A) radiation

B) conduction

C) convection

Question

Biology

Case Harper

28 September, 19:03

You are outside playing on a hot sunny day and are called into your home by

your parents. A stone fence surrounds your yard. As you enter the gate, you

touch the stones in the fence and notice how warm it is. You let your hand stay

on the rocks of the wall for a few minutes. When you remove your hand and

touch your face with it, you can feel the heat; the stones in the wall have warmed

your hand.

A) radiation

B) conduction

C) convection

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Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Layne Huber · Answer 1

Conduction: The process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electrical potential between adjoining regions, without movement of the material.

So B

Darian Saunders · Answer 2

Darian Saunders 28 September, 21:53

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Correct answer is:

B) conduction