Heat transfer

Front

The measure of hotness or coldness is _____________________.

Back

Temperature

Front

Thermal energy or heat energy moves from objects that are warmer to objects that are ___________.

Back

colder

Front

In convection currents, cold air rises and hot air sinks. True or false?

Back

False

Front

Heat that is transferred or moved in circle currents through liquids or gases is __________________.

Back

convection

Front

Cooking pancakes in a skillet is an example of _____________.

Back

conduction

Front

The transfer of heat through direct contact is called __________________.

Back

conduction

Front

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

Back

convection

Front

The transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves is called __________________.

Back

radiation

Front

An example of heat transfer through radiation is __________________.

Back

the warmth felt from the sun

Front

The process by which warmer air rises and cooler air sinks creates a __________________.

Back

convection current