Heat Transfer
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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 heat moves from a hotter object to a cooler one through molecular collisions.
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
How does heat transfer occur between two objects?
Back
Heat transfers from an area of high temperature to an area of low temperature until thermal equilibrium is reached.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when you touch a hot object?
Back
When you touch a hot object, heat is transferred from the object (high temperature) to your hand (low temperature) through conduction.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of convection in everyday life?
Back
An example of convection is boiling water, where hot water rises to the surface and cooler water sinks to the bottom.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of conduction?
Back
An example of conduction is when a metal spoon gets hot after being placed in a pot of hot soup.
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