Standard Science Primary 4 Energy

Four spoons made of different materials were placed in a bowl of hot soup. Which spoon would feel the HOTTEST after 2 minutes?

A Plastic spoon
B Steel spoon
C Wooden spoon
D Ceramic spoon
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Step 1: Identify the materials. Step [2-9]: Steel is a metal, which is a good conductor of heat. Step [2-9]: Heat from the soup travels through the metal spoon to the handle faster than through insulators like plastic or wood.

Correct answer: Steel spoon

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