Conductor and Insulator

What is the BEST example of an insulator?

• wooden block

• ceramic mug

• glass cup

• metal bowl

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If I wanted to heat up a pot of water, what type of bowl should I use to best conduct the heat?

• Plastic

• Ceramic

• Styrofoam

• Glass

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In our experiment, we found that water in one certain material LOST more heat than the others. Which material was this, and what did that mean about the material?

• Metal - It was our best conductor

• Styrofoam - It was our best conductor

• Metal - It was our best insulator

• Styrofoam - It was our best insulator

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True or False: A thermal conductor transfers heat well between two objects, and the heat does not stay in one place.

• True

• False

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what is this?

• conductor

• insulator

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what is this?

• conductor

• insulator

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what is this?

• conductor

• insulator

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what is this?

• conductor

• insulator

what is this?

• conductor

• insulator

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what is this?

• conductor

• insulator

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