SPACE
PHYSICS
WAVES
VARIABLES
MISC
100

As mass of a planet increases, the gravitational pull of that planet..?

What is increases?

100

If a moving object changes direction, there must be a change in..?

What is force?

100

The highest point of a wave.

What is the crest?

100

This is the variable that you change in the experiment?

What is independent variable?

100

This is the number of variables you can change at one time in a controlled experiment.

What is one?

200

As distance increases, what happens to gravitational pull?

What is it decreases?

200

Newton's Third Law is also known as what?

What is action / reaction?

200

Define amplitude.

What is the vertical distance between the crest or trough of the wave and the equilibrium (or origin) point?

200

Define dependent variable.

What is the variable that is measured or observed?
(Changes based on independent variable)

200

The less mass an object has, the more it will..

What is accelerate?

300

If the southern hemisphere is pointed toward the sun, what season is it in North America?

What is winter?

300

It takes less force to pull an empty wagon than a wagon with someone in it. What law is this?

What is Newton's 2nd Law?

300

If you increase the amplitude of a wave, you increase this as well.

What is energy?

300

Apple trees that receive the most water will produce the largest apples. Name the constant of this scenario.

What is the type of tree? (Apple tree)

300

You and your friend, are playing tug of war. Your friend pulls with a force of 55 N, to the right. You pull with a force of 65 N, to the left. What is the net force on the rope?

What is 10N?

400

What holds our solar system together?

What is the sun's gravitational pull?

400

Emily is running super fast into the wind with a force of 900N. The wind is blowing in the opposite direction with a force of 200N. What is the next force?

What is 700N?

400

What type of wave can travel through empty space?

What is electromagnetic?

400

I am running an experiment to discover which dish soap is the best for cleaning dirty pans. I test three different soap brands. Name the independent variable.

What is the dish soap brand?

400

These signals can be distorted by background noise.

What is analog?

500

As distance from the sun increases, what happens to the orbital period of a planet?

What is increases?

500

How would you increase the strength of an electromagnet?

What is more turns of wire AND/OR increasing the number (or strength) of the magnet?

500

Frequency is related to this in a wave.

What is pitch?

500

A student goes skateboarding a few times a week. She hypothesizes that speed has something to do with the surface she is skating on. Name dependent variable in this experiment.

What is speed?

500

Think about amplitude and sound.

What is amplitude related to?

What is volume? (or loudness)

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