Heat Transfer Vocab Practice

Front

Energy flow from high to low temperature.

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heat

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Energy from particle motion; total kinetic energy in an object.

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thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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Average kinetic energy of particles in an object.

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temperature

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

Energy transfer from warm to cool objects via contact

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Conduction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Energy transfer in gases/liquids when warmer, less dense areas rise due to cooler, denser areas.

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Convection

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Energy traveling as electromagnetic waves.

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Radiation

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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Materials that transfer energy easily.

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Conductors

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Materials that do not transfer energy easily.

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Insulators

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

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Response of molecules in a substance to added heat

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Expansion

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Response of molecules when heat is removed

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Contraction

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4