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Thermal Energy and Heat - Coggle Diagram
Thermal Energy and Heat
Conduction
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Insulators
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Some examples of insulators are wood, paper, and plastic foam.
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Convection
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An example of that is when you boil water in a pot, the water moves in roughly circular patterns because of convection.
Radiation
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Some examples of electromagnetic waves are visible light, microwaves, and infrared light.
An example of a source radiation is the sun. This is the most significant, however, all objects----even you----emit radiation and release energy.
Vocab
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Heat is the transfer of energy from an object from a higher temperature to an object with a lower temperature. (calorie, joules)