Insulation

Insulation

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Insulators ________ energy transfer.

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Which pan is safer to use and why?

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Which cup would be safer to use and why?

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How can you change a beaker of water to reduce conduction?

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Give an example of a good insulator and a poor insulator

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What is the purpose of an insulator?

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Look around your home and see if you can spot any things that are designed to keep you warm? Make a list below

Multiple Choice

What is an insulator?

• Something that keeps objects warm

• Something that stores thermal energy

• Something that slows the transfer of thermal energy

• Something that allows the transfer of thermal energy