A child has picks up a snowball with his bare hand. His hand gets cold from the snowball. The child's hand became cold because heat energy from his warm hands flowed from a hotter source (his hands) to a colder site (the snowball).

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Heat energy naturally flows from a warmer object to a cooler one, so the child's hand loses heat to the colder snowball, making the hand feel cold.

A Child Has Picks Up a Snowball with His Bare