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Term | Definition |
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conductors | conductors is something that lets heat go threw an object. For an example, medal is a good conductor, when you touch a medal pan and you get burn't, that is an example of conductors. |
insulators | insulators is something that is not a good conductor.Insulators are solids and liquids are an insulator. Insulators are things that don't let heat pass though. |
radiation | radiation is when you can feel something but you cant see it. For an example, when you sit by a fire and you don't see the fire flakes/fire and you fell it, that is radiation. |
convection | convection is when hot air rises and cool air drops. For an example when it is cold the hot air rise to the top and the cool drop.Thats why downstairs it is cold but upstairs it is a little warm. |
conduction | conduction is when two thing touch and they even of the temperature. |