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Define conduction.
Think about how a metal spoon feels warm when in hot soup.
What is an insulator?
Consider objects you don't want to get hot when touched.
What process involves heat transfer through particle collisions in solids?
Think about how heat travels when two solid objects touch.
True or False: All materials heat up equally in the sun.
Consider the colors and materials of various objects.
Consider a metal spoon in hot soup and a wooden ladle in the same soup. Which one gets hotter faster? Explain the reason based on thermal properties.
Think about thermal conductivity in metals versus woods.
Design an insulated container using everyday materials. Describe how you will minimize heat loss using principles of heat transfer.
Consider how a thermos flask works!
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