When you are warmed by the Sun,you are experiencing _____________,as opposed to when you burn yourself touching a metal object whose other end is being heated you are experiencing ____________.
A)advection;conduction
B)radiation;conduction
C)radiation;convection
D)advection;convection

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When you are warmed by the Sun, you are experiencing radiation since the heat is being transferred through electromagnetic waves. On the other hand, when you burn yourself touching a metal object whose other end is being heated, you are experiencing conduction since heat is being transferred through direct physical contact between two objects. Therefore, the best choice is B.

When You Are Warmed by the Sun,you Are Experiencing _____________,As