What is conduction?
Thermal Energy Transfer

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Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials. It occurs when faster-moving particles collide with slower-moving ones, transferring energy.
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What are the three types of thermal energy transfer?
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Conduction, Convection, and Radiation.
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What is thermal equilibrium?
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Thermal equilibrium is the condition where two substances in physical contact exchange no heat energy because they are at the same temperature.
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How does heat energy reach the Earth from the Sun?
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Heat energy from the Sun reaches the Earth through radiation.
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What happens to particles as they cool down?
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As particles cool down, they slow down and move less energetically.
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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.
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What is radiation?
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Radiation is the transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves, such as light and heat, without the need for a medium.
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