Force and Motion
Waves
Astronomy
Earth Processes
Potpourri
200
What is the net force below?
What is 5 Newtons to the right?
200
The height of a wave
What is amplitude?
200
Old lava flows on the moon.
What are maria?
200
Composition-wise, how is the oceanic crust different than the continental crust?
What is the oceanic crust is made of basalt and the continental crust is made of granite?
200
This is SC state rock
What is blue granite?
400
What is the average speed of this graph?
What is 0.05 km/min?
400
Objects that do not allow light to pass through are described as this
What is Opaque?
400
What season is represented at #3?
What is spring?
400
Name the fault
What is reverse?
400
The speed of light
What is 186,000 miles per second?
600
Jupiter is a much more massive planet than Earth. What would happen to a person’s mass and weight if he were on Jupiter?
What is their mass would stay the same and the weight would increase?
600
This color has the shortest wavelength and highest frequency.
What is violet or purple?
600
This planet is highly cratered, very much like our moon.
What is Mercury?
600
In what two layers of the earth does convection occur?
What is the mantle and outer core?
600
What are the independent and dependent variables?
What is.....
Independent - Lunar Cycle
Dependent - Intensity of Light
800
Newton's First Law is also known as this
What is inertia?
800
Name five wave behaviors
What are diffraction, reflection, refraction, transmission, and absorption?
800
Name the moon phase
What is a waxing gibbous?
800
Name the stress`
What is tension?
800
What SC region would you find the tallest mountain in our state?
What is the Blue Ridge?
1000
Name the two forces that keep our solar system together.
What is inertia and gravity?
1000
How are waves classified?
What is by their movement?
1000
Why are you more likely to see a lunar eclipse in your lifetime than a solar eclipse?
What is the moon casts a really small shadow on the earth?
1000
What type of boundary, stress, and faults occurs on the island of Iceland?
What are divergent, tension, and normal?
1000
The number of earthquakes that have occurred in SC in 2022.
What is 22?