olivias science deck Flashcards
what does water boil at?
100 degrees
what is a convection current?
a convection current is a circular movement of hot gas (or a liquid) rising and cool gas (or or liquid)falling
what is radiation ?
this is the transfer of thermal energy without partials
how hot is a cup of tea?
75 degrees Celsius
what is temperature?
a measurement of how hot something is
what does water freeze at?
0 degrees Celsius
how hot is bath water?
50 degrees Celsius
what is our body temperature?
37 degrees Celsius
when a gas condenses it turns into what?
liquid
when you put pop in the fridge what will the temperature be when you take it out?
4 degrees Celsius
what can fire get as hot as?
1500 degrees Celsius
what is thermometer?
a measurement of how hot something is
what is degrees Celsius?
a unit of measurement
when does materials expand?
they expand when heated and contracted when cooled
wen does a solid or a liquid expand?
it expands when heated because the particles vibrate