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describe how heat can be transferred through matter by the collision of atoms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| temperature | a measure of how hot or cold something is specifically a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles |
| conduction | the transfer of heat by direct contract of particles |
| convection | the transfer of the thermal energy by the circulation of movement of a liquid or a gas |
| radiation | the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves |