Heat Transfer Vocab

transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves is

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

transfer of heat from one substance to another through direct contact

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

transfer of heat through currents caused by the warming and cooling of liquids and gases

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

transfer of energy from higher temperature objects to lower temperature objects

• Evaporation

• Heat

• Atmosphere

• Electricity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Energy cannot be created nor destroyed but only changed from one form to another

• Density

• Mass

• Conservation of Energy

• Volume

A material that transfers energy easily

• Conductor

• Insulator

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A material that does not conduct energy easily

• Insulator

• Conductor

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

True or False: heat transfers from hot to cold objects

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-4