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heat and energy

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What is conduction?   two solids rubbing together  
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Where can you find warm air in your home in the winter?   on the ceiling  
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Does warm air rise or fall?   rise  
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If you pack ice cubes around a bowl of Jello or brand a cow, what is that an example of?   conduction  
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What type of heat do we get from the sun?   radiation  
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Heat is ________________ through space when it travels from the sun to the earth.   radiated  
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Where does the earth get heat from?   the sun  
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A metal cup heating up when hot water is poured into it is an example of ____________.   heat conduction  
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Boiling water is an example of ________________.   heat covection  
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The poorest insulator is the __________________.   coldest material used  
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Which one is the poorest insulator, steel wool or newspaper? Why?   steel wool because it is the coldest material  
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What insulators are the best?   the warmest in minutes  
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Is newspaper or popcorn a better insulator?   newspaper  
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What are six forms of energy?   1. chemical 2. electromagnetic 3. mechanical 4. nuclear 5. thermal 6. radiant  
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What is radiation?   rubbing one surface against another  
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What are the two states of energy?   potential and kinetic  
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What is potential energy?   energy at rest  
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What is kinetic energy?   energy in motion  
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What is radiation?   transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves  
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What kind of energy is a blacksmith feeling heat from his forge?   radiation  
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What kind of energy goes through empty space?   radiation  
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What kind of energy is used when a marshmallow gets browned when it is held above the fire?   radiation  
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What is convection?   movement that transfers within fluids  
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What are two examples of convection?   gas and water  
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