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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? Conduction has made the pot
handle hot.
7. List four good conductors and four poor conductors:
Good
Poor
1. __________Copper________________________ 1. ________________________________________
2. ____________Iron_________________________ 2. ________________________________________
3. _____________Silver_ _____________________ 3. ________________________________________
4. ________________Steel____________________ 4. ________________________________________
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? rises
11. What happens to the air as it gets farther from the heat source? sinks
12. List four examples of convection:
1. Warmer water at the surface of a lake or swimming pool
2. Wind currents
3. Hot air balloon
4. Lower floors of a building being cooler than the top floor
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?
It is heated
15. List three examples of radiation:
1. Campfire
2. Microwave oven
3. Light bulb