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Conduction - Process of heat transfer through a medium or material without any movement of the medium or material.

Convection - transfer of heat from one place to another through the movement of fluids. A fluid with a given density rises within a fluid of greater density and sinks within in a fluid of smaller density.

Radiation - transfer of heat, in the form of waves from one place to another without a medium.

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How can heat travel from place to place?

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How does heat travel throughteach state of matter?

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