Heat Transfer

Front

How does heat travel?

Back

from a hot object to a cold one

Front

Heats things up by electromagnetic rays or waves.

Back

radiation

Front

Heats things up by touching a warmer object.

Back

conduction

Front

Heats things up through liquids and gasses.

Back

convection

Front

The flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler one.

Back

heat transfer

Front

The sun melting the ice cream on a cone.

Back

radiation

Front

Using a hot plate to keep food warm.

Back

conduction

Front

When hot air or water rises.

Back

convection