Conduction, Convection, Radiation

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What is conduction?
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Conduction is the transfer of heat through a solid material without the movement of the material itself, typically occurring in metals.
2.
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What is convection?
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Convection is the transfer of heat through fluids (liquids and gases) caused by the movement of the fluid itself, where warmer areas rise and cooler areas sink.
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What is radiation?
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Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves, which can occur through a vacuum, such as sunlight warming the Earth.
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How does warm air behave in a room?
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Warm air rises because it is less dense than cooler air, leading to convection currents.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of conduction in everyday life?
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An example of conduction is touching a hot stove and feeling the heat transfer to your hand.
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What is an example of convection in cooking?
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An example of convection is boiling water in a pot, where the hot water rises and cooler water moves down.
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What is an example of radiation in nature?
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An example of radiation is the heat from the sun warming your skin.
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