Heat Flashcards
1
Q
What is the method of heat transfer in solids
A
Conduction
2
Q
What’s the method of heat transfer for gases/liquids
A
Convection
3
Q
How does heat get from the sun to the earth
A
Radiation
4
Q
What does absolute zero mean
A
The lowest possible temperature
5
Q
What are objects that transfer heat efficiently
A
Conductors
6
Q
What are three insulators
A
Wood
Plastic
Rubber
7
Q
What direction does heat go to
A
Hot to cold
8
Q
What is heat energy also referred to
A
Thermal energy