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Practice Questions
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What is conduction?
💡 Hint: Think about how a spoon gets hot in a pot.
What does convection involve?
💡 Hint: Consider how boiling water behaves.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary method of heat transfer when a metal spoon heats up in a pot?
💡 Hint: Think about how heat travels through solids.
True or False: Convection is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.
💡 Hint: Remember, convection relates to liquids and gases.
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Challenge Problems
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A metal thermos has a metallic outer layer and a vacuum in the middle. Explain how this design minimizes heat transfer.
💡 Hint: Consider how each form of heat transfer is affected by the materials used.
Design an experiment to compare the rate of heat loss between a black pot and a white pot in a controlled environment.
💡 Hint: Reflect on color and its effect on heat transfer.
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