Holiday Science

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What is the main destination of the McCallister family in the movie 'Home Alone'?

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Paris

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What type of heat transfer does Grandma experience when feeling heat from all sides of the fireplace?

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Radiation

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What do we call the combination of ingredients when making Rosca de Reyes bread?

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A mixture

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What is the winter solstice?

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The shortest day and longest night of the year.

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What is a star?

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A massive, luminous ball of plasma.

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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 in terms of heat transfer?

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The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.

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What is a compound?

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A substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together.

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What is an element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.