Conduction, Convection, Radiation

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is conduction?
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Conduction is the transfer of heat through a material without the movement of the material itself, typically occurring in solids where heat is transferred through collisions between particles.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is convection?
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Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) caused by differences in temperature and density, resulting in the circulation of the fluid.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is radiation?
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Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves, such as infrared radiation, which can occur in a vacuum and does not require a medium.
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three modes of heat transfer?
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The three modes of heat transfer are conduction, convection, and radiation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does conduction occur in metals?
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In metals, conduction occurs as free electrons move and collide with fixed atoms, transferring kinetic energy and thus heat.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of convection in everyday life?
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An example of convection is the heating of water in a pot on a stove, where hot water rises and cooler water sinks, creating a circulation pattern.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does radiation differ from conduction and convection?
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Radiation differs from conduction and convection as it does not require a medium to transfer heat; it can occur through empty space.
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