heat transfer and conduction Flashcards
1
Q
what is temperature?
A
temperature is used to measure how hot something is.
2
Q
what is heat?
A
heat is a type of energy.
3
Q
heat is a type of energy that…
A
moves from hot areas to cold areas.
4
Q
what are the three ways heat can be transferred?
A
conduction, convection, radiation
5
Q
what is conduction?
A
conduction is the transfer of thermal energy through direct contact between particles of a new substance.