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Chapter 6 cards

cards to study for Chapter 6 scrience test

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What are good conductors of heat? metals
What device that converts thermal energy into mechanical energy? heat engine
What is the correct sequence of strokes in a four-stroke engine? Intake, Compression, Power, Exhaust
What is required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a material 1K? specific heat
What is the material that reduces the flow of heat by conduction, convection, and radiation? insulator
What is the transfer of energy that does NOT require matter? radiation
Energy from the Sun travels to Earth as what kind of waves? radiation waves
The inside surface of the glass inside a vacuum bottle is coated with aluminum to prevent heat loss by what? radiation
Solar collectors are parts of a what? Active Solar Heating System
Refrigerators and air conditioners are examples of what? heat movers
The process by which engine fuel burn is called what? combustion
Gasoline engines and diesel engines are what? internal combustion engine
What is the device that heats your home by removing thermal energy from one location and transferring it to another location at a different temperature? heat pump
Through which phrase(s) of matter will convection most likely occur? liquid
Liquids and gases are different from solids because they ________. flow
Good _______ do not allow heat to move easily through them. insulators
All heating systems must have a source of ________ in order to produce heat. mechanical energy
What is the total energy of the molecules in a material? thermal
What materials absorb radiant energy? black
What is a measure of average kinetic energy of all particles in an object? heat
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