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Heat Transfer
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Heat always transfers from the _________ object to the __________ object until they are at equal temperature. | Warmer; cooler |
| What is it called when 2 or more objects have the same temperature? | Thermal Equilibrium |
| Conduction | transfer of heat through direct contact |
| Conduction keyword | Contact |
| Convection | Transfer of heat through the movement of a fluid |
| Convection keywords | Density, rising, sinking |
| Heat transfer is the movement of | Thermal Energy |
| Radiation | Transfer of heat energy through electromagnetic waves |
| Radiation keywords | Waves, sides, light, infrared |
| Hot coffee touching a spoon and heating up the spoon over time | Conduction |
| Putting your hand on a hot pan | Conduction |
| Frying eggs in a pan | Conduction |
| An ice cube melting in your hand | Conduction |
| A hot air balloon rising and sinking | Convection |
| Boiling water rising and sinking | Convection |
| Magma currents in the asthenosphere causing hot magma to rise and erupt from volcanoes | Convection |
| A heater warming a room by heating up air and making it change density | Convection |
| Warming up at a campfire | Radiation |
| Getting sunburned | Radiation |
| Microwaving a meal | Radiation |
| Roasting a marshmallow | Radiation |