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a material that does not conduct heat well
a) Conductor
b) Conduction
c) Insulator
d) Convection

the transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler one
a) Convection Current
b) Radiation
c) Temperature
d) Heat

the transfer of thermal energy between two surfaces that are touching
a) Radiation
b) Conduction
c) Convection
d) None of these

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) Radiation
b) Conduction
c) Convection
d) None of these

short light waves produced by the sun
a) Electromagnetic waves
b) Infrared radiation
c) Ultraviolet radiation
d) Absolute Zero

a type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths too long to be seen by the human eye, but can be felt as heat
a) Infrared radiation
b) Ultraviolet radiation
c) Electromagnetic waves
d) Absolute Zero

energy that moves from one place to another. Ex: Light, sound, heat, and X-rays
a) Radiation
b) Convection
c) Conductor
d) Thermal energy

a form of energy waves that have both an electric and magnetic field
a) Conduction
b) Radiation
c) Convection
d) None of these

a material that does conducts heat well
a) Conductor
b) Conduction
c) Insulator
d) Convection

temperature scale used mainly in the U.S.
a) Celcius
b) Heat
c) Fahrenheit
d) Temperature

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