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Homework 8

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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show Looseness of outer electrons in metal atoms  
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A good heat conductor is a   show
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Your toes feel warmer on a rug than on a tile floor because the rug   show
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show An igloo  
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show Slows heat transfer  
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show Fluids  
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show Cools  
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show Cooler  
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show Unequal heating of land and water  
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show Kelvin temperature of the emitter  
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Objects that are good radiators generally   show
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The higher the temperature of an object, the   show
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show A blue-hot star  
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show Shorter the wavelength  
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Cold water will warm to room temperature faster in a   show
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An object will normally be a net radiator of energy when its temperature is   show
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If air were a better conductor than it is, nighttimes on Earth would be   show
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A good absorber of radiation is a   show
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A good reflector of radiation is a   show
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Suppose you want to save energy and you're going to leave your warm house for a half hour on a cold day. You should turn the thermostat   show
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The Sun's radiant energy is composed of shorter wavelengths than the Earth's because the Sun   show
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show Warming and Cooling  
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A can of soft drink will cool faster if placed in what part of a refrigerator?   show
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show Cool room  
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If the greenhouse effect on Earth were absent, Earth's average temperature would be about   show
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show Visible Light  
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show Low frequency  
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show Temperature  
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show Radiation  
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When evaporation occurs in a dish of water, the molecules left behind in the water   show
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Evaporation is a cooling process because   show
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show Going through the liquid phase  
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The dew that forms on a cold soda can when taken from a refrigerator is due to   show
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A hot dog pants   show
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Pigs wallow in mud mainly to   show
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The process of boiling water tends to   show
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Increased air pressure on the surface of hot water tends to   show
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n the mountains, water boils at   show
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When salt is introduced to water, the temperature at which freezing occurs is   show
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If you want to cook eggs by boiling them while in the mountains, then compared with cooking at sea level you should   show
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Melting and freezing are   show
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Which would burn the most, 100 degrees of water or 100 degrees of steam?   show
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When a gas is changed to a liquid phase, the gas   show
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We are warmed by condensation because water molecules in the air striking our bodies   show
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