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Key Terms: Heat Transfer

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conduction   a passage through a conductor  
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convection   a motion in a fluid in which the warmer portions rise and cooler portions sink  
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radiation   the action or process of radiating  
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temperature   the degree of hotness or coldness of something by a thermometer  
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matter   Something that occupies space and has mass  
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energy   usable power  
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heat   a form of energy that causes substances to rise in temperature or to go through such as melting, evaporation or expansion  
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insulator   a material that is a poor conductor of heat or electricity or a device made of such material  
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dissolve   to mix or cause to mix with a liquid so that the result is a liquid that is the same throughout  
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solvent   a liquid substance capable of dissolving one or more substances  
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