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Heat transfer through direct contact of particles is called
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Insulation
Heat transfer through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) is called
Convection
Conduction
Absorption
Radiation
The continuous movement of warm and cool fluid forming a loop is called a
Radiation path
Convection current
d. Insulation cycle
Conduction line
In which state of matter does conduction happen best?
Liquid
Solid
d. Plasma
Gas
In which state of matter does convection mainly occur?
Metal
Liquid
Solid
Rock
Convection can also happen in
Rocks
Solids
Metals
Gases
Heat transfer that does not need particles or a medium is called
Radiation
Convection current
Convection
Conduction
A material that allows heat to pass through easily is called a
Insulator
Conductor
Absorber
Convection current
A material that does not allow heat to pass through easily is called an
Insulator
Conductor
Radiator
Absorber
Metals are good
Radiators
Conductors
Absorbers
Insulators
Plastic and wood are good
Insulators
Convection currents
Conductors
Emitters
Objects that give off thermal energy are called
Convection currents
Conductors
Absorbers
Emitters
Objects that take in or soak up thermal energy are called
Conductors
Emitters
Absorbers
Insulators
Heat from the Sun reaches Earth mainly through
Convection current
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
When a metal rod is heated at one end, the heat reaches the other end mainly by
Convection current
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
Warm air rising and cool air sinking in a room is an example of
Convection
Conduction
Insulatioon
Radiation
