Conductors v Insulators

These are examples of

• Insulators

• Conductors

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These are examples of

• Conductors

• Insulators

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___________________ are materials that ALLOW heat and electricity to move easily through them.

• Conductors

• Insulators

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______________ are materials that RESIST the flow of heat or thermal energy.

• Conductors

• Insulators

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Metal is a great conductor of heat so it flows quicker.

• True

• False

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Plastic is a great conductor of heat so it flows quicker.

• True

• False

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Which particles move the FASTEST and have more thermal energy?

• Cold Particles

• Hot Particles

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How does thermal energy move?

• When objects touch.

• When objects stay still.

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The handle of a frying pan is often coated in rubber because rubber provides...

• Heat insulation
• Heat conduction
• A low melting point
• A nonstick surface

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Is iron a conductor or insulator?

• Conductor
• Insulator

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