Heating And Cooling Flashcards

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1
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What form of energy is measured in joules

A

Heat energy

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2
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What is unit for measuring energy?

A

Joules

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3
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What is the meaning of temperature?

A

How hot something is

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4
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What is another name for heat energy?

A

Thermal energy

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5
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What is the word that describes the way heat travels through solids

A

Conduction

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6
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What is the unit of temperature used most often?

A

Degrees Celsius

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7
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What word describes how energy can transfer through materials?

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Conductor

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8
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What word describes energy that can not pass through a material?

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Insulator

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9
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What does absorb mean?

A

To take in something

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10
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What does contract mean?

A

To get smaller

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11
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What does convection mean?

A

The transfer of heat in fluids

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12
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What does emit mean?

A

To give out energy

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13
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What does expand mean?

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To get bigger

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14
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What does fluid mean?

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A gas or liquid

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