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6.4 vocab
Question | Answer |
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1 Absorption | The process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another |
2 Conduction | The transfer of heat from one substance o another by direct contact of particles of matter |
3 Convection | The transfer of heat by movement of a fluid |
4 Heat | The energy transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object |
5 Infrared Aviation | A from of energy with wavelengths that are longer than visible light |
6 Visible Light | Light that can be seen by the human eye |
7 Wavelength | The horizontal distance between two wave crest |
8 Radiation | The direct transfer of energy through empty space by elect waves |
9 Reflection | The throwing back by a surface of light,heat, or sound without absorbing it |
10 Scattering | Reflection of light in all directions |