heat transfer and conduction Flashcards

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what is temperature?

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temperature is used to measure how hot something is.

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what is heat?

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heat is a type of energy.

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heat is a type of energy that…

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moves from hot areas to cold areas.

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what are the three ways heat can be transferred?

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conduction, convection, radiation

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what is conduction?

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conduction is the transfer of thermal energy through direct contact between particles of a new substance.

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