Homework - Absorption and Radiation of Heat

1) iBook: Pages 339 - 340 

2) Choose assignment (a) or assignment (b):
     Worth 1000 XP

    (a) Create an online mind map of everything you learned in this unit

The mind map must include:
  • Heat and Temperature
  • Heat flow (conduction, convection, radiation)
  • Effects of heat
  • Absorption and radiation of heat

    Submit the link to your mind map below
    Make sure it is public (not private)
Click here for mind map tools


(b) Create
a cartoon animation about Effects of heat or Absorption and Radiation of Heat. (at least 3 effects of heat from our everyday life).

Movie time: between 2 to 5 minutes.
Submit the link to your cartoon below
Make sure it is public (not private)

Cartoon assignment

 Example made by Wan (2015)


Bonus Assignment > Extra 1000 XP

Demonstrate that black color absorb heat faster than white color as shown in the video below.
Please explain why the black balloon pop so quickly comparing to the white balloon?


In your submission write "Extra assignment > balloon pop"

*** To make it a scientific experiment, use stop watch to show the different times to burst black and white balloons.

*** If you can't find a black balloon, use a balloon with dark color or just paint a balloon in black.

Example by Flook (2017)

Example made by TOTO (2017)

Example made by Mhai (2015)