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Heat Transfer Vocabulary

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  • What happens to objects when they are heated?
    They expand
  • Heat always moves from _____ to ______
    hot:cold
  • a material DOES NOT easily allow heat to pass through.
    insulator
  • Which substance expands when cooled and contracts when heated? (The opposite of what normally happens.)
    water
  • A form of energy caused from the random motion of the molecules in the substance.
    heat
  • What happens to objects when they are cooled?
    They contract
  • a material that easily allows heat to pass through.
    conductor
  • Heat moving through liquids and gases.
    convection
  • Heat moving through electromagnetic waves
    radiation
  • Heat moving by directly touching another object.
    conduction