Key Knowlage 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

Heat travels through a solid by ____________

A

conduction

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2
Q

Fluids are _________ and _____________

A

liquids and gasses

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3
Q

Heat travels through space by _____________

A

radiation

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4
Q

Two examples of home insulation are ____________ and __________________

A

double glazing and carpet underlay

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5
Q

Metals have higher thermal conductivity the non-metals this means they conduct heat ___________

A

faster

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6
Q

Heat travels in fluids by _________

A

convection

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6
Q

Metals have a Higher thermal conductivity because they have ____________ _________

A

delocalised electrons

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7
Q

A coloured image showing heat leaving objects is called a ___________

A

thermogram

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9
Q

The scientific name for heat energy is ________ energy

A

thermal / internal

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10
Q

The amount of energy it takes to heat up 1 kilogram of a substance by 1oC is called it _____________ ___________ __________

A

specific heat capacity

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11
Q

Energy not being stored in useful ways is described as being ____________ energy

A

wasted

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