heating and cooling Flashcards

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1
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convection

A

When you heat a gas or liquid, the particles move up.

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2
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conduction

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conduction is one of the ways in which thermal energy is transferred.

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3
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radiation

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this is the transfer of HEAT ENERGY by waves.

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4
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what temp does water boil at?

A

100 degrees Celsius

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5
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evaporation

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change of a liquid into a gas

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6
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contraction

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this happens in particles when the object gets heated up and the spaces move closer together

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7
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convection current

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circular movement of hot gas

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8
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expand

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when particles are heated causing spaces to expand

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9
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what temp is your body?

A

37 degress

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10
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normal room temp

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20 degrees

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11
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what temp does water freeze

A

0 degrees Celsius

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12
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does sun give heat

A

yes it does, it varies in different countries.

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13
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what temp is a cup of tea

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75 degrees Celsius (approximately)

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14
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condensation

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when gas particles turn to a liquid

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15
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expansion in solids

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Substances expand or get bigger when they are heated up. They contract or get smaller when they are cooled down. This property can be useful.

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16
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thermal insulator

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material that allows little heat energy to flow through

17
Q

thermal conductor

A

a material that allows heat energy to flow easily

18
Q

heat energy

A

this is the transfer of heat through waves

19
Q

what happens to a solid when heated

A

it vibrates

20
Q

what temp is a bath approximately

A

50 degrees Celsius