Heat Transfer 5.P.3.1

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What is the process of heat transfer by direct contact between two objects of different temperatures called?

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Conduction

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What type of heat transfer occurs through liquids and gases?

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Convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What is the term for heat transfer that occurs through electromagnetic waves, where objects are not touching?

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Radiation

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What is an example of radiation in everyday life?

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A pond warming by the sun.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

When you turn on the heater in your car to warm the inside, what type of heat transfer is occurring?

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Convection

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What is the primary method of heat transfer in solids?

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Conduction

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How does convection differ from conduction in terms of heat transfer?

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Convection involves the movement of fluids (liquids and gases), while conduction occurs through direct contact in solids.

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What is the role of electromagnetic waves in heat transfer?

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Electromagnetic waves transfer heat through radiation without the need for a medium.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

Can you name a common example of conduction in a household setting?

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Touching a hot stove.

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What happens to the particles in a fluid when heated?

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They gain energy, move faster, and rise, causing convection currents.