Heat Transfer Flashcards

Front

Heat is the movement of ______.

Back

thermal energy

Front

Thermal energy ALWAYS moves from _____ to _____.

Back

hot to cold

Front

Heat moves by ______ when it travels through waves.
Options: radiation, conduction, insulator, convection

Back

radiation

Front

Heat moves by ______ when it travels from one solid to another solid.

Back

conduction

Front

The way heat moves in liquids and gases is called _______.

Back

convection

Front

All matter is made of _____ that are constantly moving.

Back

particles

Front

If an object has particles that are moving very quickly, the object's temperature is probably _____. Options: cold, slow, big, hot

Back

hot

Front

If an object has particles that are moving very slowly, the object's temperature is probably ______.

Back

cold

Front

What scale do we use to measure temperature?

Back

both Fahrenheit & Celsius

Front

Heat from the sun travels to Earth by _____ (Options: conduction, convection, insulation, radiation)

Back

radiation