Question

all of the following are examples of heat conduction except
a being warmed by the sun on a cloudless day
b warming your hands by holding a cup of hot chocolate
c heating soup in a pan on a stovetop
d pressing a shirt with a hot iron

Explanation:

Heat conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact. In option a, the sun warming the body is an example of radiation (transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves). Options b (hand - cup contact), c (pan - stove contact), and d (iron - shirt contact) are examples of conduction.

Answer:

A. being warmed by the sun on a cloudless day