Definitions Flashcards
A planet the sun radiates heat towards.
Earth
The direction heat moves from an inner source _______.
Outward
An example of how convection works is the movement heat through gas & ________
Liquids
A term used in describing uniformity of temperature between hot & cold
Equilibrium
The method by which heat is transmitted from a hot object to a cooler one.
Conduction
The sun ________ heat towards the earth.
Radiates
The transfer of heat in liquids and gases.
Convection
What atoms in matter do when heated.
Vibrate
Heat is a form of _____.
Energy
Another term used similarly as atoms and molecules are used.
Particles
Heat is transferred through atoms and _____________
Molecules
A form of energy that can travel in all directions.
Heat
Energy transmitted in all directions as waves or straight lines
Radiation
The measurement of average motion of atoms and molecules in the atmosphere.
Temperature
The process by which convection evens out a temperature
Diffusion
An example of how radiation works is the transmitting of heat through space by _________
Waves
The gaseous layer surrounding Earth that is most affected by radiation.
Atmosphere
An example of how conduction works is the application of heat to atoms in __________
Matter
The number of ways heat can travel
3
Can heat be transferred through liquids?
Yup
Yes
Yebo
Can heat be transferred through gases?
Yes
Mhm
Indeed
also splodge is adorable
Can heat be transferred through a vacuum?
Nope
no
nah
Can heat be transferred through a solid?
Yip
Yes
‘Tis true
When air is heated it _________
Expands
This type of heat transfer is when warm air rises and cool air falls
Convection
Conduction is when heat is transferred by objects that are _________ each other
Touching
When air cools it becomes more ______
Dense
An example of radiation is when _________ waves from the sun travel empty space to warm the earth.
Electromagnetic
When you TOUCH a hot pan and burn your finger, you have just experienced ___________
Conduction
Also stupidity 😂
When air cools it contracts and _____________
Falls
As air becomes warmer, it _________
Rises
A good example of radiation is when you feel heat from a
__ __ __ __
Fire
When heat travels in the form of waves or rays, this is called ___________
Radiation
