Part 2: Match the words with the correct definitions. 6pts

Question

Thermal energy
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Insulator
Conductor
___ Heat transfer through a fluid (liquid or gas).
___ The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.
___ A material that allows heat to pass through it easily.
___ The energy that comes from heat.
___ A material that does not easily transfer heat.
___ Heat transfer through electromagnetic waves, such as sunlight.

Answer 1

Here are the words matched with their correct definitions:

• Convection: ___ Heat transfer through a fluid (liquid or gas).
• Conduction: ___ The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.
• Conductor: ___ A material that allows heat to pass through it easily.
• Thermal energy: ___ The energy that comes from heat.
• Insulator: ___ A material that does not easily transfer heat.
• Radiation: ___ Heat transfer through electromagnetic waves, such as sunlight.