Explanation:
A metal such as copper is a <u>conductor</u> because it provides a pathway for electric charges to move easily. A material such as rubber is an <u>insulator</u> because it <u>resists</u> the flow of electric charges. A material that partially conducts electric current is a <u>semiconductor</u>. These materials include <u>group 3 and group 5</u> elements.
Answer:
They conduct thermal energy from inside the house and release it outside the house. ... It reduces the amount of thermal energy that is transferred from outside to inside the container