Unit 5 Review

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What is convection?

Back

Convection is the primary way heat travels through liquids and gases.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is conduction?

Back

Conduction is the transfer of thermal energy from warmer objects to cooler objects when they come into contact.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

What type of heat transfer occurs when a lizard warms up under a lamp?

Back

This is an example of radiation.

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How is heat transferred from a burning house to a house across the street?

Back

The heat is transferred by radiation.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

When holding a cup of ice water, how does heat transfer occur?

Back

Heat transfers from your warm hand to the cold cup.

Front

What is radiation?

Back

Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

What is the primary method of heat transfer in solids?

Back

Conduction is the primary method of heat transfer in solids.

Front

What is an example of convection in everyday life?

Back

An example of convection is the warm air rising from a heater.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What happens to the particles in a liquid when heated?

Back

The particles move faster and spread apart, causing the liquid to expand.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is thermal energy?

Back

Thermal energy is the total energy of all the particles in an object.

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4