4th Grade Science, Chapter 12, Lesson 1, HEAT
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the flow of thermal energy from one object to another; always moves from warmer object to cooler object.
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heat
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the average energy of the particles in a substance
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temperature
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measures temperature
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thermometer
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when heat is transferred by direct contact of two objects
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conduction
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when heat is transferred through a gas or liquid
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convection
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when energy or heat is transferred through space
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radiation
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an object that lets very little heat or energy transfer
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insulator
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an object that lets heat or energy transfer easily
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conductor
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when an object shrinks when cool
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contract