Conduction of Heat (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What happens when a material has higher thermal conductivity?
What happens when a material has higher thermal conductivity?
Higher rate of energy transfer
What property does cavity wall insulation have?
What property does cavity wall insulation have?
Very low thermal conductivity
By how much can cavity insulation reduce wall thermal conductivity?
By how much can cavity insulation reduce wall thermal conductivity?
Up to ten times
Which type of window has high thermal conductivity?
Which type of window has high thermal conductivity?
Single glazed
What does loft insulation reduce?
What does loft insulation reduce?
Thermal energy passing through roof
What type of materials should buildings be constructed from?
What type of materials should buildings be constructed from?
Low thermal conductivity
How do thick walls reduce thermal energy transfer?
How do thick walls reduce thermal energy transfer?
They reduce the rate of transfer
Which window type has low thermal conductivity?
Which window type has low thermal conductivity?
Double glazed
What happens after cavity insulation is installed?
What happens after cavity insulation is installed?
Less thermal energy escapes