Convection, Radiation and Conduction

insulation

• a mass of fluid flowing in a cycle in one place

• energy that travels through air and space

• material that can reduce energy transfers

• radiant energy that heats

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Thermal Energy

• a mass of fluid flowing in a cycle in one place

• energy that travels through air and space

• material that can reduce energy transfers

• radiant energy that heats

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Radiant energy

• a mass of fluid flowing in a cycle in one place

• energy that travels through air and space

• material that can reduce energy transfers

• radiant energy that heats

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Convection cell

• a mass of fluid flowing in a cycle in one place

• energy that travels through air and space

• material that can reduce energy transfers

• radiant energy that heats

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Convection

• energy transfer during which hot fluid rises and cold fluid sinks, creating a cycle

• energy that is radiated or transmitted through space in the form of rays, waves, or particles

• energy transfer by contact between particles

• radiant energy that heats

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Conduction

• energy transfer during which hot fluid rises and cold fluid sinks, creating a cycle

• energy that is radiated or transmitted through space in the form of rays, waves, or particles

• energy transfer by contact between particles

• radiant energy that heats

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Radiation

• energy transfer during which hot fluid rises and cold fluid sinks, creating a cycle

• energy that is radiated or transmitted through space in the form of rays, waves, or particles

• energy transfer by contact between particles

• radiant energy that heats

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Solar angle

• energy that is radiated or transmitted through space in the form of rays, waves, or particles

• material that can reduce energy transfers

• radiant energy that heats

• the angle at which light from the Sun strikes the surface of Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Climatologist

• a scientist who studies dinosaurs

• a scientist who studies climate

• a scientist who studies space

• a scientist who studies volcanoes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Climatology

• the study of a region's climate for 30 years or more

• the study of dinosaurs for 30 years or more

• the study of space for 30 years or more

• the study of plants for 30 years or more

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5