The Basics of Heat

by John O.E. Clark

We often automatically equate heat with temperature to such a degree that we may not take the time to consider what heat really is. Heat refers to the energy that is transferred from one body to another that is at a lower temperature. This transfer occurs often without us knowing it, but it is ever-present and crucial to all life. This volume examines the basics of heat and the related concept of temperature. Detailed diagrams help illustrate such...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477777644
• ISBN13: 9781477777640
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12