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Heat moves: conduction demos — Homework

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Heat moves: conduction demos — Homework

Use what you learned about conduction to answer.

  1. 1.Why does a metal spoon left in hot soup get warm faster than a wooden spoon in the same soup?
  2. 2.Explain the correct direction heat energy moves between a warm hand and a cold ice cube.
  3. 3.True or false: all materials conduct heat at the same speed.
  4. 4.Describe a conduction test you could run at home and predict its result.
  5. 5.Why are pot handles often made of wood or plastic instead of metal?
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