Heat Transfer

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6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is convection?
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases). Warm air rises while cool air sinks, creating a circulation pattern.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does heat transfer occur when holding hands with someone?
Back
Heat energy from your friend's hand transfers to your hand through conduction, making your hand warmer.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is radiation in terms of heat transfer?
Back
Radiation is the transfer of heat through waves, such as infrared radiation from the sun.
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is conduction?
Back
Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials. For example, when you touch a hot stove, heat transfers from the stove to your hand.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between conduction and convection?
Back
Conduction occurs through direct contact, while convection involves the movement of fluids to transfer heat.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can you give an example of convection?
Back
An example of convection is boiling water. The hot water at the bottom rises to the top, while cooler water descends.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of radiation?
Back
An example of radiation is feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, even when you are not in direct contact with it.
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