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mccormick Heat
Chapter 15 sect. 1 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| heat | thermal energy transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object |
| conduction | transfer of thermal energy by direct contact; occurs when energy is transferred by collision between particles |
| radiation | energy transferred by waves or rays |
| convection | transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles from one place to another in a gas or liquid |
| conductor | material that transfers heat easily |