Heat Flashcard

Front

What tool is used to measure heat?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What source of heat is shown when something is burning?

Back

Burning

Front

Why are the monkey bars and slides hot on the playground during summer?

Back

They absorb solar heat.

Front

Which of the following are ALL insulators: plastic, steel, wood, rubber, glass, metal?

Back

Plastic, rubber, wood.

Front

True or False: Temperature can be measured in both degrees Fahrenheit and degrees Celsius.

Back

True.

Front

What is solar heat?

Back

Heat energy from the sun.

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

A material that does not allow heat to pass through easily.

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A material that allows heat to pass through easily.

Front

Give an example of a good conductor of heat.

Back

Metal.

Front

Give an example of a good insulator of heat.

Back

Plastic.