
Heat Transfer Flashcard
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is conduction?
Back
Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials. It occurs when two objects at different temperatures touch each other, allowing heat to flow from the hotter object to the cooler one.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is convection?
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases). It occurs when warmer, less dense fluid rises and cooler, denser fluid sinks, creating a circulation pattern.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is radiation?
Back
Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves. It does not require a medium to travel through, allowing heat to be transferred through empty space.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is kinetic energy?
Back
Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion. It is directly proportional to the mass of the object and the square of its velocity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does heat flow between two objects?
Back
Heat flows from the object with a higher temperature to the object with a lower temperature until thermal equilibrium is reached.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to air when it is heated?
Back
When air is heated, it becomes less dense and rises. This process is known as convection.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of conduction in everyday life?
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Ironing a shirt is an example of conduction, where heat is transferred from the iron to the fabric.
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