energy transfer Flashcards

1
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energy can be transferred into….

RECALL

of energy

A

Energy can be transformed into other types of energy and energy can be transferred from one location to another.

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2
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how is energy transferred

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Energy is transferred from one location to another by waves

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3
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3 examples of energy transfer

A

radiation, convection, conduction

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4
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What is conduction?

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Conduction is a method of energy transfer that occurs mainly in solids and fluids

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5
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Some substances conduct heat very well

A

conductors

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6
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Some substances conduct heat poorly

A

Insulators

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7
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where is energy transferred to?
What does it do?

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Heat energy is transferred from hot substances to the cold substance. Heat transfer continue until both materials reach the same temperature

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8
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What is radiation?

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radiation is the emission or transmission of energy in the form of waves or particles

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9
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What is thermal radiation?

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Thermal radiation is the transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves.

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10
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What objects emit thermal radiation?

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All objects with temperatures above absolute zero emit “thermal radiation”. This radiation is usually invisible to us unless the object is very hot.

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