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Thermal Energy: Radiation, Convection, Conduction

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Heat we feel from the sun:   show
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show conduction  
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Heat you feel when you put your hands ABOVE a fire:   show
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show conduction  
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This is responsible for making macaroni rise and fall in a pot on the stove:   show
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The heat my snake feels from the heat lamp above him:   show
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Transfer of heat by the actual movement of the warmed matter (i.e. gas or liquid):   show
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The reason heating vents are usually placed on the floor of a home:   show
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show conduction  
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show both conduction & radiation  
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Why the dog lays down next to the wood stove:   show
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show both conduction & radiation  
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Why the kettle on the stove gets hot:   show
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Why you use a pot holder when getting the cookie sheet out of the oven   show
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Heat you feel when you sit next to a campfire:   show
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show conduction  
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show conduction  
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show radiation  
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show convection  
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show radiation  
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show radiation  
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propane heater:   show
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show radiation  
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light source:   show
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hot water rising:   show
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show convection  
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hot air balloon:   show
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boiling potatoes in water:   show
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basement cooler than attic:   show
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warm water at the surface of water:   show
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range hot:   show
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show conduction  
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show conduction  
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person cooling in bath:   show
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show conduction  
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touching a burning tree:   show
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touching a hot plate:   show
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show convection  
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show convection  
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holding hands over stream:   show
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holding hand over food:   show
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