Heat transfer

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Temperature the measure of the amount of energy in matter
Thermometer the scientific tool used to measure temperature, or the amount of heat in matter
Conduction heat transfer by direct contact
Thermal energy heat energy; when temperatures increase, molecules vibrate, expand, and rise; this causes a variety of scientific phenomena studied in fifth grade
Heat a measurement of the total energy in a substance; both the kinetic and potential energy found in the matter
Convection Convection is the heat transfer due to bulk movement of molecules within fluids such as gases and liquids, including molten rock. Convection takes place through advection, diffusion or both.
Convection currents a current in a fluid that results from convection.
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