Heat Transfer Review

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How does heat transfer when you hold an ice cube in your hand?

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Heat transfers from your warm hand to the cold ice cube.

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What is the measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object?

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Temperature.

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What is the process called when heat is transferred through a fluid (liquid or gas)?

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Convection.

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What is the energy that transfers from one substance to another until the temperatures are equal?

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Heat.

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What type of heat transfer occurs when you touch a hot object?

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Conduction.

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What is the term for the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves?

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Radiation.

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What happens to the temperature of an object when it absorbs heat?

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The temperature increases.

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What is the term for the movement of heat through a solid material?

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Conduction.

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What is an example of convection in everyday life?

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Boiling water.

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

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The particles move faster and spread apart.

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