8Ia Hot stuff

Name _____________________________
1 Complete the sentences using the words below. Temperature is how __ o __ or __ o __ __ an object is and it is measured in degrees C __ __ __ __ __ __ (C). Celsius cold hot

Class ___________

Heat is a form of __ n __ __ __ __. Is it measured in __ __ u __ __ __ (J). Heat energy can be called __ __ __ r __ __ __ energy. Heat energy always flows from a __ o __ object to a __ __ __ l __ __ one. cooler energy hot joules thermal

What is the temperature?

Match up

Item

Temperature

bulb filament

5C

inside of fridge

-20C

inside the freezer

37C

human body

2800C

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8Ib Conducting heat 1

Name _____________________________
1

Class ___________

Complete the sentences using the mixed up words to help you.

a) Metals are good __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ of heat.

b) Materials that do not conduct heat very well are called __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.

n l

i u a

c) Insulators often contain trapped __ __ __ such as in __ __ __ __ __ __ __. r a i s t r a p e c

2 Match up to show whether the material is an insulator or conductor. air glass metal water wool insulators conductor

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8Ib
1

Conducting heat 2
Class ___________

Name _____________________________
Animal fur
Complete the sentences using the words below. Animals fur keeps them __ __ __ __ because it traps __ __ __ between the __ __ __ __ __. It is an __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. air 2 hairs insulator warm

Complete the diagram using words from the box below.

The particles gain __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ and vibrate faster.

The __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ are passed along the bar. The __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ begin to vibrate faster.

energy

heat

particles

vibrations

8Ic Radiation
Name _____________________________
a
1

Class ___________
t h
5 4

p d c n
6

r m w v
7

m
8 o

Across
Radiation is taken into objects. It is __________. Surfaces that reflect infrared radiation are __________. Hot things give out __________ radiation. Radiation travels as __________. Another word for give out is __________.

Down
There is nothing but empty __________ between the Earth and the Sun. Heat travels from the Sun to the Earth by __________. The images that are made using heat are called __________ images.

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8Ic Radiation (answers)

a b s
1

d s

t h e
5 i

p a c e

a d i a t n f
6

r m

w t

a l

v
7

i
8 o

Across Radiation is taken into objects. It is __________. 5 Surfaces that reflect infrared radiation are __________.

Down 2 There is nothing but empty __________ between the Earth and the Sun. Heat travels from the Sun to the Earth by __________. The images that are made using heat are called __________ images.

Hot things give out __________ radiation. Radiation travels as __________. Another word for give out is __________.

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