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A student is standing with their back facing a campfire. The student notices that their back is much warmer than their chest. They know that thermal energy is being transferred from the fire and that this method of energy transfer can happen even if no air is present.

This method of energy transfer is —



convection

condensation

conduction

radiation

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conduction because it transfers thermal energy
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Answer:Conduction occurs when energy is passed between objects. The transfer of thermal energy is called heat. Particles of matter are in constant motion.

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