Heat Transfer Review

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There are ____________ ways heat can move from one object to another.

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3

Front

What is the process called when heat is transferred through direct contact between materials?

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Conduction

Front

What is the process called when heat is transferred through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases)?

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Convection

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What is the process called when heat is transferred through electromagnetic waves?

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Radiation

Front

Give an example of conduction in everyday life.

Back

Touching a hot stove.

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Give an example of convection in everyday life.

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Boiling water in a pot.

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Give an example of radiation in everyday life.

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Feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin.

Front

What happens to the particles in a substance when it is heated?

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They move faster and spread apart.

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What happens to the particles in a substance when it is cooled?

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They move slower and come closer together.

Front

In which state of matter does conduction occur most effectively?

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Solids