Convection Flashcards
1
Q
a substance that can flow, such as a gas or liquid
A
Fluid
2
Q
a representation of thinking to help others understand your thinking
A
Model
3
Q
energy transfer during which hot fluid rises and cold fluid sinks, creating a cycle
A
Convection
4
Q
The amount of mass in a sample of matter compared to the volume of that sample ( mass per unit volume)
A
Density
5
Q
D= m/v
A
Density equation
6
Q
A mass of fluid flowing in cycle in one place
A
Convection cell
7
Q
Movement of energy from one place to another
A
Energy transfer
8
Q
The amount of matter in an object or sample
A
Mass
9
Q
The physical property of an object that describes how much space it takes up
A
Volume
