Science Pg19 - 23 Flashcards

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1
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How is heat transferred to objects

A

By convection, conduction , and radiation

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Conduction

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Heat moves through objects ( soilids?)

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3
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Convection

A

Heat moves through air or water ( gas /liquid)

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4
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Radiation

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Heat moves through empty space

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5
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Conduction

A

The transfer of heat through an object or from one object to another

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6
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Conducter

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Material that transfers heat well by conduction

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7
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Insulators

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Materials that don’t transfer heat well by conduction

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8
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Why is metal a good conductor of heat

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Because the particles are packed closely toghether

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9
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What are poor conductors of heat called

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Insulators

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10
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What usally do pots and pans have on the lids/handles

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Wood
Plastic
Teflon

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11
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2 exp. Of good insulators

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Styrfoam

Plastic

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12
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Explain the transfer of heat in liquids and air

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Convection is the transfer of heat by the movement of liquid or gas particles

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13
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Convection

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The transfer of heat through air or water

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14
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Convection currents

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Cold air sinks hot air rises

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15
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Give Exp. Of transfer of heat through air and liquid in a line

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HEAT FROM FIRE. HEAT IN AIR. HEAT ON YOUR SKIN.

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16
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What happens when water heats up and why

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When water heats up the water particles move faster and further apart. This makes the water expand and rise. This is because convection currents

17
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Where should you place a heater and an air-conditioning in a room and why?

A

Heater on ground (hot air rises)

Aircon on roof (cold air sinks)

18
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Radiation

A

The transfer of heat through empty space

19
Q

Reflectors

A

Objects and materials that reflect heat

20
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What type of objects reflect heat

A

Any object that is hotter than its surroundings

21
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Dark colours absorb heat..black

Light coulors reflect heat…white / silvery

A

True

22
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What are reflectors

A

Objects that reflect the heat