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heinz differences in temperature on planet earth

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heat that is transferred through open space, no particles needed radiation
the heat you feel from a camp fire radiation
the suns rays traveling in space to earth radiation
heat transfer because two things touch conduction
a chocolate bar in your hand melts conduction
a metal fork gets hot when it touches a hot pan conduction
the top of a house is always hot and the bottom is always cold because of ... convection
hot air rises over a fire and cold air sinks down convection
heat transfers because of flowing motion convection
all particles of matter are always in motion. true
the motion of the particle is called thermal energy
example of energy created by the sun xrays
example of energy created by the sun ultraviolet
example of energy created by the sun infrared
example of energy created by the sun gamma rays
indirect and direct rays of sun fall on earth because earth is a sphere
earth is heated unevenly because earth is a sphere
the tilt of earth's axis causes seasons
the tilt of earths axis cause more or less direct rays to fall on earth
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