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What is conduction?
Think of how a metal spoon heats in a pot.
Why are metals good conductors?
Consider their atomic structure.
What method of heat transfer does a metal spoon use when placed in hot soup?
Think about how heat travels through solids.
True or False: Radiation requires a medium to transfer heat.
Consider how sunlight reaches Earth through space.
Design a kitchen appliance that maximizes both conduction and convection. What materials would you choose and why?
Think about how you can incorporate both materials effectively.
Investigate the efficiency of a solar panel design. Which materials would maximize sunlight absorption and minimize heat loss?
Consider factors like color and structure when thinking about solar energy.
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