Heat energy is transferred from hot places to cooler places by:

radiation

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conduction

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convection

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all of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D convection
Convection occurs when particles with a lot of heat energy in a liquid or gas move and take the place of particles with less heat energy. Heat energy is transferred from hot places to cooler places by convection. Conduction is the transfer of energy through matter from particle to particle.

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