Magnetic Fields
Light Waves
Energy, Force & Motion
Natural Selection
100

How do the magnets need to be positioned in order for them to repel?

The north poles need to be facing the same directions.

100

Yellow flowers appear yellow because....

They reflect yellow light

100

The energy of motion

kinetic energy

100

Individuals inherit their ______ from their parents

genes

200

The direction the trains will move

Away from each other

200

The _______ of a wave determines its intensity or strength.

amplitude

200

The ability to make things move or change

energy

200

a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment

adaptive trait

300

What causes a compass needle to always point towards the North Pole?

Earth's geomagnetism

300

The distance between two peaks on one wave is called ________.

wavelength

300

Energy that is stored in an object or system

potential energy

300

This introduces variation to DNA.

mutation

400

Would the potential energy decrease or increase more easily if the magnets were closer to each other?

The potential energy would increase

400

When looking at a graph for a light wave, ______ tells you the type of light. 

wavelength

400

Velocity is...

speed in a particular direction

400

The number of individuals with each trait in a population

distribution

500

What causes Earth's geomagnetism?

Earth has an inner core of solid iron surrounded by an outer core of liquid iron. The heat from the inner core causes the liquid iron to move, producing a magnetic field.

500

Pedro has a special type of glass that he wants to melt. He wonders if light can cause the glass to melt. The list below shows what happens when different types of light hit the glass. Which one will melt the model?

A. Infrared light- Absorbed by the glass.

B. Yellow light- Reflected off the glass.

C. X-ray light- Transmitted through the glass.

A. Infrared light- Absorbed by the glass.

500

An object with less mass collides into an object with more mass. Which object will have the great change in velocity?

the object with less mass

500

Natural selection is the process by which individuals better suited for their environment....

survive longer and reproduce more

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