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Heat terms for Science Midterm

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Heat   The flow of the energy from one material to another.  
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Convection   When heat is transferred by the flow of liquid or gas.  
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Insulator   A material that can't transfer heat well.  
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Conductor   A material that can transfer heat well.  
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Temperature   The measure of how hot or cold something is.  
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Thermometer   A tool used to measure temperature.  
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3 ways to transfer heat   Conduction, convection and radiation.  
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Conduction   When heat is transferred between 2 objects that are touching, or within one object.  
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Radiation   When heat is transferred through space. Things do not need to touch for radiation to happen.  
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Expands   Gets larger  
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Contracts   Gets smaller  
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Problems with fossil fuels   Non-renewable, cause pollution  
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Warmer   Particles move faster  
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Warmer   More energy  
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Cooler   Particles move slower  
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Cooler   Less energy  
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