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How heat can be transferred through matter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tempature | a measure of how hot(cold) something is;specifically, a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles of an object |
| conduction | the transfer of heat by a direct contact of particles |
| convection | the transfer of energy by the circulation of movement of a liquid or a gas |
| radiation | the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves |