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HEAT
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| heat | the flow of thermal energy from warmer objects to cooler objects |
| friction | a force that occurs when one object rubs against another object |
| solar energy | energy from the sun |
| thermal energy | the energy of moving particles in matter |
| What are units that we use to measure temperature? | Farenheit and Celsius |
| temperature | the measure of how hot or cold something is |
| thermometer | a tool that is used to measure temperature |
| conductor | a material that allows heat to move through it easily. Examples are glass, metals (aluminum, steel, etc...) |
| insulator | any material that does not allow heat to pass through it easily. Examples are wood, rubber, styrofoam |