Matter, Weather, Heat Transfer Vocab

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Force of gravity on an object

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Weight

Front

Amount of physical matter in an object

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mass

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Change with no new materials formed

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Physical change

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Change resulting in new matter forms

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Chemical change

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Transfer of heat through empty space

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Radiation

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Heat transfer between two objects in direct contact

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conduction

Front

Transfer of heat through a liquid or gas

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Convection

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Material that limits heat transfer

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insulator

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Material that heat moves through easily

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conductor

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Passage of water vapor from plant to atmosphere

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Transpiration