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Insulation OALH

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Question 1
1.

1.State the law of conservation of energy.

Question 2
2.
Question 3
3.

1.Describe the energy transfer when a moving object comes to a sudden stop

Question 4
4.

1.Name the piece of equipment used to measure the force needed to lift an object.

Question 5
5.

1.Give the following to 3 significant figures: 23.4100351

Key knowledge
Question 6
6.

How is most energy lost from a home?

Question 7
7.

Define conduction.

Question 8
8.

Define radiation.

Question 9
9.

Why do we want to reduce the amount of energy wasted?

Question 10
10.

How are houses insulated

Question 11
11.

What factorsincrease the rate of thermal energy loss from a house?

Recall Quiz
Question 12
12.

1.Most of the energy lost from our houses spreads out into the surroundings by (radiating as sound/heating).

Question 13
13.

2.Two reasons that we want to stop this happening are because reducing waste helps to… and…

Question 14
14.

3.Heat will be lost from a 35°C home more rapidly if the outside temperature is (30°C / 15°C).

Question 15
15.

4.The house will also lose more heat if the walls are (thick/thin) and have a (larger/smaller) area.

Extended Writing task
Question 16
16.

Describe the laws which control energy transfers within a system and explain how wasted energy can be reduced.