Heat Flashcards

1
Q

What object is used to measure heat

A

Thermometer

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2
Q

What is a conducter

A

An object that absorbs heat

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3
Q

What is an insulator

A

An object that doesnt absorb heat

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4
Q

What is conduction

A

the vibration of particles as they heat up

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5
Q

What is convection

A

when water(and gases) gets less dense when it heats up and floats meanwhile the cold water gets more dense and sinks

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