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Science Ch.3 Sec.2

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How is temperature measured?   a thermometer.  
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In what three ways is heat transferred?   radiation, conduction, and convection.  
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How is heat transferred in the troposphere?   Radiation, conduction, and convection work together to heat  
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Temperature   the average amount of energy of motion of each particle of a substance  
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Thermal Energy   the total energy of motion in the particles of a substance  
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Thermometer   a thin glass tube with a bulb on one end that contains the liquid, usually mercury or colored alcohol, that tells the temperature  
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Heat   the transferred thermal energy from a hotter object to a cooler one  
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Conduction   the direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that is touching  
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Convection   the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid  
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Convection Currents   the upward movement of warm air and the downward movement of cool air form  
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