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Laboratory Quiz on Transfer of Energy
Lab 20:

1. What color absorbs the least amount of energy?
2. What color radiates the least amount of energy?
3. What type of texture absorbs the most energy?
4. Which color and texture would make the best solar conductor?
5. What color and texture would make the best solar reflector?

Lab: 21

6. What is the name for the process for heat transfer from cup to cup?
7. Name two heat sinks in the experiment.
8. Why does the hot cup cool down more than the cool cup heats up?
9. How could you make this transfer more efficient?
10. What would eventually happen to the temperature of the water in the cups?