Unit 2: Conduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is Conduction? 🙀
A
Conduction is the transfer of heat between solid objects that are in direct physical contact with each other. ⚔️
2
Q
How does conduction take place in a pot on the stove 🍳.
A
Because of the difference in temperature between the hot stove and the pot, heat is transfered from the stove to the pot until the pot is as hot as the stove. 🍚
3
Q
What is a conductor?
A
A substance that transfers heat energy easily.
4
Q
What is an insulator?
A
A substance that does not transfer heat energy easily.