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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). In convection, warmer, less dense fluid rises while cooler, denser fluid sinks.

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a substance that contains two or more different atoms or compounds that are not chemically bonded together.

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What happens to the energy of particles in a substance when it is heated?

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When a substance is heated, the energy of its particles increases, causing them to move apart and the substance to expand.

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What is the purpose of foam padding in recording studios?

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Foam padding is used to absorb loud sounds, reducing echo and improving sound quality.

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What happens to a liquid when it is heated?

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When a liquid is heated, it expands due to the increased movement of its particles.

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What is radiation?

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Radiation is the transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves, such as light or heat, without the need for a medium.

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process by which liquid turns into vapor, usually occurring at the surface of the liquid.

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What is air pressure?

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Air pressure is the force exerted by the weight of air molecules on a surface. It decreases with altitude.

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What is a compound?

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A compound is a substance formed when two or more different atoms are chemically bonded together.

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What is sound reflection?

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Sound reflection occurs when sound waves bounce off a surface, which can create echoes.