Thermal Energy Review

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Hot things have ____________ thermal energy than cold things.

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In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ substance to the _______________ substance.

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Hotter to colder

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Is wood a conductor or insulator?

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Insulator

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An object that doesn't conduct heat well is known as:

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an insulator

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A great conductor of energy is:

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metal

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What is thermal energy?

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The total energy of all the particles in an object.

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What is conduction?

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The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

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What is convection?

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

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What is radiation?

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The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.

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What is a conductor?

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A material that allows heat to flow through it easily.