Light & Matter
How can we show that the teacher can see through the one-way mirror but the student can not?
That's the one-way mirror one is clear/glass and the other is a mirror
What is thermal energy?
Thermal energy is when a rise in temperature causes atoms and molecules to move faster and collide with each other.
What is weather forecast?
A scientific estimate of future weather contions.
What is a tsunami?
Tsunamis are giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
How many cells does the human body contain?
100,000,000,000
How does light travel?
In a straight lines
If you put a cup of ice water in your living room what happens to it over time?
The ice melts and the water expands.
Where might you expect to find condensation?
by a cup or glass
What type of earthquake will most likely cause a tsunami?
a high magnitude, shallow earthquake
What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?
produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
What is the path of light which allows us to see the clock on the wall?
Light travels from a light source to the clock and then to our eyes.
Which cups stayed warmer longer?
the 2 layers helped it stay warmer
What is the weather like on a day when it hails?
warm air temp and cold humidity
What country does the word "tsunami" come from?
Japan
to move nutrients, hormones, oxygen and other gases to your body's organs, muscles and tissues, to use for energy, growth and repair.
Does light reflect off of a plain glass surface?
No
What do the particles we've been learning about in our simulations have to do with an iced cup warming up in a room?
how it cools down the water and what it looks like up close
Which do you think is more likely?
A hail storm at 4:00 P.M. in June
Which of these do you think would be the best solution to preventing damage from a tsunami?
recurved wall
What is the difference between a motor nerve and a sensory nerve?
Sensory nerves carry signals to your brain to help you touch, taste, smell and see. Motor nerves carry signals to your muscles or glands to help you move and function.
What do the terms transmit and reflect mean?
transmit means to go through and reflect means to bounce off
Do the particles of hot water and cold water move? How would we know one way or the other?
hot yes cold no because or the molecules.
What do you think humidity has to do with a hail storm?
to make the hail to freeze it
Why did the people of Ryoishi still live by the water even though the town had been wiped out by a tsunami before?
because it doesn't happen a lot and they are fishers
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
cardiac, smooth, and skeletal.