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Card 6

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How do convection currents occur in fluids (liquids/gases)?

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Card 7

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What is the difference between evaporation and boiling?

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Card 8

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Why does evaporation cause a cooling effect?

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Card 9

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What can increase the rate of evaporation?

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Card 10

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What is condensation and how is the rate of condensation increased?

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Card 11

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How is the rate of energy transfer affected?

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Card 12

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How can we maximise the rate of energy transfer to keep things cool?

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Card 13

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How can we minimise the rate of energy transfer (conduction/convection/radiation) to keep things warm?

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Card 14

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What is specific heat capacity?

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Card 15

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How do people minimise the rate of energy transfer (to reduce fuel bills)? Cond=reduce energy transfer by conduction. Conv=reduce energy transfer by convection.

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