Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is thermal energy?
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Thermal energy is the total kinetic energy of the particles in a substance, which is related to its temperature.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is heat transfer?
Back
Heat transfer is the movement of thermal energy from one object or substance to another due to a temperature difference.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three methods of heat transfer?
Back
The three methods of heat transfer are conduction, convection, and radiation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define conduction.
Back
Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials, where heat moves from the hotter object to the cooler one.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define convection.
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) caused by differences in temperature and density.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define radiation.
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Radiation is the transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves, which can occur in a vacuum.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to heat when you touch a hot stove?
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Heat transfers from the stove to your hand, causing a sensation of warmth or pain.
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