Hands-On-Physics
Heat & Temperature
Core Project:
QUESTIONS
As you go through the projects, USE YOUR HEAD.
Make a list of your questions and keep asking them.
Questions:
Here are some questions you should always be thinking about:
- Am I being safe?
- What is the point of this activity and this step?
- What is the difference between heat and temperature?
- Where is the energy and where does it go?
- What is happening at the atomic level?
- What is confusing?
Some questions about the incubator:
- What are the criteria for a good incubator?
- How does a thermostat work?
- How is the auto lamp wired?
- How does the transformer work?
- How does the electricity heat the bulb?
- How does the bulb heat the air?
- How do these parts fit together to make an incubator?
- Does the completed incubator work properly?
- How can the incubator be evaluated more carefully?
- What could be done to make the incubator model more efficient?
- What about the baby?
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