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Physical Science Chapter 13 Key Terms

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ConvectionThe movement of fluids due to the differences in density that are caused by temperature variations.
ConductionThe transfer of energy as heat through a material
RadiationEnergy transferred as electromagnetic waves, such as visible light and infrared waves.
TemperatureA measure of how hot or cold something is; specifically a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
HeatThe energy transferred between objects that are at different temperatures.
ConductorA material through which energy is easily conducted.
InsulatorA material that is a poor conductor of energy.
Absolute zeroThe temperature at which all molecular motion stops.


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