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Warming hands over a fire
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
A snowman melting in the sun
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Eggs cooking in a frying pan
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Ice melting on a hot plate
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Boiling water
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Hot air blowing from a heater
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
The movement of heat by direct contact or touch
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
The movement of heat through a fluid
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
The movement of heat through empty space (electromagnetic waves)
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
A material that moves heat well or quickly
Conductor
Insulator
A material that does NOT move heat well or quickly
Conductor
Insulator
An example of a conductor (check all)
Silver
Air
Paper
Copper
An example of an insulator (select all)
Paper
Cotton
Gold
Air
Hot molecules move...
Slowly
Quickly
Cold molecules move...
Slowly
Quickly
The energy when molecules are in motion is called
Kinetic Energy
Potential Energy
Thermal Energy
Stored energy is called
Kinetic energy
Potential Energy
Thermal energy
Energy is solids, liquids, and gasses (kinetic + potential energy) is called
Kinetic energy
Potential Energy
Thermal Energy
Temperature measures
Heat
Energy
Density
Volume
When kinetic energy increases, the temperature of the substance _____
Decreases
Increases
Stays the same
Which type of substance are molecule packed in tightly with little vibration
Solids
Liquids
Gasses
When a hot molecule crashes into a cold molecule, it transfers _____
Temperature
Density
Energy
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