Types of Heat Transfer

Front

When you touch hot sand, heat is transferred by _________.

Back

conduction

Front

The candle will slowly heat the metal and transfer the heat directly to the man's hand.

Back

conduction

Front

This heat transfer involves waves in space.

Back

Radiation

Front

How does heat move?

Back

from a warmer to a cooler object

Front

Involves heat transfer in LIQUIDS and GASES.

Back

Convection

Front

What is conduction?

Back

The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

Front

What is convection?

Back

The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids and gases).

Front

What is radiation?

Back

The transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves.

Front

Give an example of conduction.

Back

Touching a hot stove.

Front

Give an example of convection.

Back

Boiling water where hot water rises and cool water sinks.