Conduction, Convection, Radiation Level 1

Front

Heat transfers from an area of ____ temperature to an area of ___ temperature.

Back

High to low.

Front

What heat transfer happens when you burn your hand by touching a fire?

Back

Conduction.

Front

The way the heat is moving from the hot coffee is called...

Back

Convection.

Front

Warm air is __________ dense than cold air and rises creating convection currents.

Back

Less.

Front

Near the ceiling of a room the air is warmer. The warm air rises because of...

Back

Convection.

Front

What is conduction?

Back

The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

Front

What is convection?

Back

The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases).

Front

What is radiation?

Back

The transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves, such as light.

Front

Give an example of conduction in everyday life.

Back

Touching a hot stove.

Front

Give an example of convection in everyday life.

Back

Boiling water in a pot.