Insulators versus Conductors
Insulators resist heat transfer (heat passes slowly).
Conductors aid heat transfer (heat passes quickly).
Metal
- Insulator
- Conductor
Wood
- Insulator
- Conductor
Air
- Insulator
- Conductor
Glass
- Insulator
- Conductor
A penny
- Insulator
- Conductor
Water
- Insulator
- Conductor
A coat
- Insulator
- Conductor
Styrofoam
- Insulator
- Conductor
Aluminum
- Insulator
- Conductor
Metal keys
- Insulator
- Conductor
Plastic
- Insulator
- Conductor
Skin
- Insulator
- Conductor
Wet skin
- Insulator
- Conductor
Something with air pockets in it.
- Insulator
- Conductor
Paper
- Insulator
- Conductor
A dry towel.
- Insulator
- Conductor
An iron skillet.
- Insulator
- Conductor
Silver
- Insulator
- Conductor
Gold
- Insulator
- Conductor
Copper
- Insulator
- Conductor