5.P.3.1&5.P.3.2 Heat Transfer Review

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What happens to water when it freezes?

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Water expands when it freezes, which can cause containers to break.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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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), where hot water rises and cold water sinks.

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What is conduction?

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Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Give an example of conduction.

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Touching a hot handle and getting burned is an example of conduction.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is radiation?

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Radiation is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves, such as heat from the sun.

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How does heat transfer through air?

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Heat can be transferred through air by radiation.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is an example of heat transfer by convection?

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Hot air rising and cold air sinking is an example of convection.

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What is the main difference between conduction and convection?

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Conduction occurs through direct contact, while convection involves the movement of fluids.

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What happens to the temperature of water in a freezer?

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The temperature of the water decreases, but it can expand and break the container if it freezes.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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What is an example of heat being transferred by conduction?

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An ice cube melting in a person's hand is an example of conduction.