Conductors and Insulators

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What is an insulator?

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a material that slows the transfer of heat

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Conductor

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A material that transfers heat easily

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What is the BEST example of a conductor? Options: A wooden block, A ceramic mug, A glass cup, A metal bowl

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A metal bowl

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A jacket is a good example of an . . .

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Insulator

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What is the BEST example of a conductor? Options: A plastic spatula, An aluminum pie plate, A styrofoam cup, A copper pan

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A copper pan

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Which is NOT an insulator? Options: Wool, Plastic, Iron, Glass

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Iron

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Identify the non-conductor: metal spoon, wire, iron nail, plastic spoon.

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plastic spoon

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Which of the following is a good conductor of heat and electricity? newspaper, copper wire, glass plate, plastic bottle

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copper wire

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Which is TRUE about an insulator? Options: It can be a good conductor, It allows heat to pass through easily, It slows energy transfer, It provides heat to keep materials warm.

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It slows energy transfer.

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The following are conductors EXCEPT-

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