Heat Transfer (6th Grade)

Transfer of thermal energy from one object to another or one region to another.

• Thermal Energy

• Temperature

• Heat

• Waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Energy contained within a system responsible for its temperature due to the motion of the particles.

• Heat

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Thermal Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact.

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

• Density

Transfer of thermal energy through circulation of fluids.

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Thermal Energy

Transfer of thermal energy through waves.

• Radiation

• Convection

• Conduction

• Ocean

Measure of the mass per unit volume; degree of compactness of a substance.

• Temperature

• Density

• Heat

• Speed

Measure of the average kinetic energy of the atoms in a substance.

• Beaker

• Thermal Energy

• Heat

• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Moving continuously through a closed system.

• Running

• Circulating

• Motion

• Gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Disturbance or oscillation that travels through space-time accompanied by a transfer of energy.

• Wave

• Tsunami

• Earthquake

• Volcanic Eruption

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2