Heat
controlling heat transfer
potpourri
100
The sum of all kinetic energies of all particles of a substance
What is kinetic energy?
100
Iron , glass, copper or aluminum, which conducts heat the slowest?
What is glass
100
A substances ability to absorb or lose heat is measured by
What is Specific heat capacity?
200
Increased temperature increases the movement of particles. this is called____________Motion
What is Brownian
200
Sea breeze is cool at the beach because
What is the breeze brings cool air from over the water?
200
The measure of how well and insulating material slows heat transfer
What is r-value?
300
The name of the energy that comes with heat is called ___________ Energy
What is Thermal?
300
Sun's rays warm land more/less rapidly than they warm water
What is more?
300

Why does Edmonton have a less moderate climate than Amsterdam if they are at the same latitude?

Amsterdam is on the ocean which helps moderate its temperature.

400
THe transfer of heat by movement is
What is Convection?
400
These bodies of water moderate the climate in which they occur
What are oceans?
400

What type of heat transfer is most likely felt when you stand beside a hot plate?

Radiation

500
The transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves
What is radiation?
500
what is refrigeration, air conditioning, radiators on motor vehicles and example of?
What is heat transfer technology?
500

True or False: a material with a lower R value will retain heat more readily.

False

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