Thermal expansion

Subject: Physics

Grade: Lower Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Class activity

Resource ID: g235
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– explain the concepts of linear and volume expansion
– understand that the extension of a body depends on the increase in temperature and the initial length
– calculate the extension of a body due to heating
– describe the anomalous expansion of water.

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Linear expansion Student activity Extension Student activity Expansion of liquids Student activity Expansion and chang... Student activity Anomalous expansion... Student activity The cooling of lake... Student activity

Relevant to...

Secondary School

Lower Secondary (Grades 7-9)

Physics

Matter

32. Thermal expansion

YDP SA

Keywords

temperature, heat, expansion, thermal expansion, thermal, thermometer, cool

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