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Heat Transfer
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5. Conduction is the transfer of heat between substances that are in direct contact with each other.
6. Why does the hand need an oven mitt in order to pick up the pot from the stove? It insulates so the heat
doesnt directly go to the hand
7. List four good conductors and four poor conductors:
Good
Poor
1. metal
1. glass
2. water
2. plastic
3. people
3. rubber
4. aluminum
4. porcelain
8. Convection is the up and down movement of gases and liquids caused by heat transfer.
9. What happens to the air as the stove heats it? Warms, expands, and rises
11. What happens to the air as it gets farther from the heat source? Cools, becomes denser, falls
12. List four examples of convection:
1. boiling water
2. oceanic circulation
3. air conditioning
4. convection oven
13. When electromagnetic waves travel through space it is called radiation.
14. What happens to the temperature of the house as the suns radiant energy touches it?
increases
15. List three examples of radiation:
1. microwaves
2. light bulbs
3. thermal radiation