Heat Energy Transfer

Measures the average kinetic energy of the particles of an object or a substance.

• conduction

• Heat

• Temperature

• insulator

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The flow of energy from warmer places to cooler places due to differences in temperature.

• Thermal

• Temperature

• Radiation

• Heat

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The energy of an object because of its motion.

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Solar Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

This happens when heat flows from a higher temperature object to a lower temperature object until the two objects have an equal temperature.

• Conduction

• Insulation

• Radiation

• Thermal Equilibrium

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The transfer of heat through a solid material by direct contact of the particles.

• Temperature

• Conduction

• Insulation

• Radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Materials that allow heat energy to move through them efficiently (easily).

• Conductors

• Insulators

• Radiation

• Thermal Equilibrium

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Materials that don't allow heat energy to pass through them.

• Conductors

• Temperature

• Radiators

• Insulators

The transfer of heat in a fluid (a gas or a liquid) caused when hotter, less dense fluids rise and cooler, more dense fluids sink.

• Convection

• Radiaton

• Conduction

• Insulator

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The transfer of heat through empty space by invisible electromagnetic rays.

• Convection

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Insulation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A group of atoms joined together in a particular way.

• Heat

• Atoms

• Molecules

• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1