Conduction Science Worksheet
Explore the principles of conduction with this worksheet for Grade 7 science students, covering definitions, examples, and material properties.
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Conduction Science Worksheet
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1. What is conduction?
Heat transfer through fluid movement
Heat transfer through electromagnetic waves
Heat transfer through direct contact
Heat transfer through a vacuum
2. Which of the following is the best conductor of heat?
Wood
Plastic
Copper
Air
1. Heat always flows from a object to a object.
2. Materials that allow heat to pass through them easily are called .
3. Materials that do not allow heat to pass through them easily are called .
1. Conduction can occur in solids, liquids, and gases.
True
False
2. Metals are generally good insulators.
True
False
1. Describe how heat is transferred by conduction in a metal spoon placed in hot soup.
2. Give two examples of good thermal conductors and two examples of good thermal insulators.
Observe the diagram below, which shows heat transfer by conduction.
Explain what happens to the particles in the metal rod as it is heated.