Heat transfer by direct contact of particles of matter.

Heat transfer by the movement of a heated fluid.

The transfer of heat energy through space.

Heat is transferred from a warmer substance to a cooler object and/or substance.

A current of flow that transfers heat to a fluid.

The measure of how much mass there is in a volume of substance.

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Term	Definition
Conduction	Heat transfer by direct contact of particles of matter.
Convection	Heat transfer by the movement of a heated fluid.
Radiation	The transfer of heat energy through space.
Heat Transfer	Heat is transferred from a warmer substance to a cooler object and/or substance.
Convection Current	A current of flow that transfers heat to a fluid.
Density	The measure of how much mass there is in a volume of substance.