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1 HEAT ENERGY
1 Write the names of two things that need light and heat to 3 Name two things that heat energy helps us do.
survive.
4 Imagine we are cooking a potato in a campfire. Number these
steps in the right order.
2 Select the pictures of things that give off both light and heat Step _ We wait until the potato cooks.
energy by ticking the right checkboxes.
Step _ We wrap the potato in foil.
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STUDENT WORK SHEET 3.2 HEAT ENERGY
6 Unscramble the three ways that heat energy can move. 8 Explain how conduction affects a spoon in a hot drink by
arranging these phrases in the right order to finish
iuccoonndt the sentence.
spoon the metal conducted into
ovennccoti
The heat from the drink is .
triinoaad
9 As you read this passage, unscramble all the words in bold and
7 Select the checkbox below the picture of something that is a
re-write them in the spaces provided.
good conductor of heat.
When thea _ _ _ _ energy moves through something, it
affects each particle of the material. This makes the particles
vome _ _ _ _ around a lot and bump into each other. The
thoter _ _ _ _ _ _ the material gets, the faster the
particles move. Particles in a liquid or a sag _ _ _ move
fairly freely. In a lodis _ _ _ _ _ , the particles vibrate
rather than move freely. Heat always travels from hot to clod
_ _ _ _.
10 Look at the picture below and then select the sentence that
best describes the direction that heat is moving.
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STUDENT WORK SHEET 3.3 HEAT ENERGY
11 Use these terms to complete 13 Look at the picture below and then select the sentence that
these sentences: best describes the direction that heat is moving.
bottom particles rise
cooler
The
that are heated and
are moving quickly
upwards. Then the
particles
take their place at the
. When
they are heated, these convection
12 Select TRUE or FALSE for these statements. Heat is moving towards the fire.
TRUE FALSE 14 Unscramble these words about convection. Re-write them in the
spaces.
Some heaters use convection to warm up a room.
TRUE FALSE scerrunt c_______
Convection can be used to cook food. thegain h _ _ _ _ _ _
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STUDENT WORK SHEET 3.4 HEAT ENERGY
15 Use these words to fill in the blanks and complete this passage: 17 Select the correct word from each bold pair to complete
heat ultraviolet radiates energy some vibrate these sentences.
changing
Radiation is a way in which (cool/heat) energy sometimes travels.
_ _ rays .
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STUDENT WORK SHEET 3.5 HEAT ENERGY
19 What is one object that absorbs heat energy? 23 Write absorb or reflect under each picture to describe what
happens to rays that hit the objects.
dark blue blanket
20 Change these words into different forms by adding the missing
letters.
Hint
a_sor_ ab_o_bent _bs_rb_ng
The word absorb means
21 Complete these sentences that explain what absorbent means: to soak up. The word
reflect means to bounce
off something.
The word absorbent means a substance that can
22 For each pair, select the colour that would best absorb heat.
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STUDENT WORK SHEET 3.6 HEAT ENERGY
24 What is one object that reflects light and heat energy? 28 Write absorb or reflect under each picture to describe what
happens to rays that hit the objects.
white, tiled floor
25 Complete these sentences that explain what reflective means:
27 For each pair, select the colour that would best reflect heat.
red yellow
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STUDENT WORK SHEET 3.7 HEAT ENERGY
29 Use these words to fill in the blanks and complete this passage:
insulated in insulation instead inside insulating
30 Label each picture using the box provided and write a sentence
explaining how insulation works for each object.
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