Heat Vocabulary

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a type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths too long to be seen by the human eye, but can be felt as heat

the transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler one

The process of heat transfer from one part of a fluid to another part by the actual movement of the particles of the fluid

a material that does conducts heat well

temperature scale used mainly in the U.S.

the transfer of thermal energy between two surfaces that are touching

energy that moves from one place to another. Ex: Light, sound, heat, and X-rays

a form of energy waves that have both an electric and magnetic field