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Insulation

Describe insulation and how different insulators can be used.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which two materials allow electricity and heat to travel through them easily?

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Q2.All are good thermal conductors.

Fill in the blank.

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Q3.Which method of energy transfer occurs in a vacuum?

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Q4.Match the words to the correct descriptions.
  • convection
  • conduction
  • radiation
  • energy transfer by waves through vacuums
  • energy transfer by particles through fluids
  • energy transfer by particles through solids

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Q5.How is energy transfered from the Sun to Earth?

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Q6.What form of energy transfer occurs when water boils in a kettle?

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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >
Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which two materials allow electricity and heat to travel through them easily?

Select two (2) boxes

1/6

Q2.All are good thermal conductors.

Fill in the blank.

2/6

Q3.Which method of energy transfer occurs in a vacuum?

3/6

Q4.Match the words to the correct descriptions.
  • convection
  • conduction
  • radiation
  • energy transfer by waves through vacuums
  • energy transfer by particles through fluids
  • energy transfer by particles through solids

Where you see this icon you can drag and drop! If you are using your keyboard select and move using space and the arrow keys.

4/6

Q5.How is energy transfered from the Sun to Earth?

5/6

Q6.What form of energy transfer occurs when water boils in a kettle?

6/6

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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Insulation

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1. are poor conductors of electricity and heat.

Fill in the blank.

1/6

Q2.Which two of the following are insulators?

Select two (2) boxes

2/6

Q3.Which two of the following insulation methods prevent heat loss through windows?

Select two (2) boxes

3/6

Q4.Which of the following would be most effective at keeping a drink cold?

4/6

Q5.What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

5/6

Q6.What is a vacuum?

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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >
Quiz:

Insulation

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1. are poor conductors of electricity and heat.

Fill in the blank.

1/6

Q2.Which two of the following are insulators?

Select two (2) boxes

2/6

Q3.Which two of the following insulation methods prevent heat loss through windows?

Select two (2) boxes

3/6

Q4.Which of the following would be most effective at keeping a drink cold?

4/6

Q5.What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

5/6

Q6.What is a vacuum?

6/6

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