Heat

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What would happen to Earth without the sun's heat?

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It would be too cold to survive.

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What is a measure of how hot or cold something is?

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Temperature.

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What temperature is shown on the thermometer: 24°F, 24°C, 20°F, or 30°C?

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24°F.

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What is the earth's main source of heat?

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The sun.

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What is heat?

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Heat is a form of energy that makes things warm.

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What is a conductor?

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A material that allows heat to pass through it easily.

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What is an insulator?

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A material that does not allow heat to pass through it easily.

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Can you name a good conductor of heat?

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Metals like copper and aluminum.

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Can you name a good insulator of heat?

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Materials like rubber and wood.

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What happens to the temperature of water when it is heated?

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The temperature increases.

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