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Why does your hand gets burned when you touch hot things only?
You can also get burned by extreme cold!
How can you tell if something is conducting thermal energy?
Something is conducting thermal energy if it is hot or cold to touch. Heat is thermal energy and heat can be felt by either the feeling of cold, or hot.
Why is it that things feel hot but are really cold?
because they are like an curling iron that is turned off. you look at it and your mind is like "this is going to be hot." because of mind over matter, it MUST be hot. but, you touch it and (because its turned off) its cold. so that's how things feel hot but are really cold.
What are examples of conductivity?
When you hand touches the hot handle of a pot. When you touch an ice cube and it melts in your hand. When the spoon touches hot water and the spoon gets hot. When the spoon touches cold ice cream and the ice cream melts.
What type of things can your skin receptors allow you to feel?
Touch (sharp & dull (pressure)), hot & cold, vibration, and hair motion.
Which factor most determines how hot or cold something feels when you touch?
Thermal conductivity most determines how hot or cold something feels when you touch it. The nerve endings in your skin determine what is hot and cold when you touch it.
What most determines how hot or cold something feels when you touch it?
Heat flow determines how hot or cold something feels when you touch it.
Which factor most determined how hot or cold something feels when you touch it?
Thermal conductivity most determines how hot or cold something feels when you touch it. The nerve endings in your skin determine what is hot and cold when you touch it.
What is the fever but not that hot when you touch the skin?
a cold
How do you know that an object is hot or cold?
Touch it
The sence of touch includes the four basic sensations of?
These are the five feelings 1. Hot 2. Cold 3. Pressure 4. Touch 5. Pain
Why can't we simply touch an object and decide whether it is hot or cold?
well when you touch it you think it is not cold well u can fell it to See it is called texture
Why does your hand gets burned when you touch hot things only?
You can also get burned by extreme cold!
Why does touching help us?
feel is another way of saying touch. When you touch something you might feel it hard &soft or hot & cold.
Is thermos measures how hot or cold something is?
A thermos would measure the net molecular motion, which is translated into heat. How hot something is. How cold something is is all relative to our sense of touch.
How can you tell if something is conducting thermal energy?
Something is conducting thermal energy if it is hot or cold to touch. Heat is thermal energy and heat can be felt by either the feeling of cold, or hot.
Why is Murcury hot and cold?
ITS NOT COLD ITS VERY HOT IN FACT MERCURY IS HOT BC ITS THE NEAREST PLANET TO THE SUN WELL WERE ALREADY IN EARTH AND ITS ALREADY SO HOT IF U TOUCH THE SUN YOULL BE BURNED DONT MIND CAPS PLZ
