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Science T2
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Science Term 1
Sophia
100

What is a Combustion Reaction?

Combustion is a chemical process that involves rapid reaction between a substance with an oxidant, usually oxygen, to produce heat and light.

100

What is radioactive decay?

The spontaneous breakdown of unstable atomic nuclei, releasing energy and particles.

100

What is the formula for GDP?

GDP=C+I+G+(X-M)

100

What is a wave?

A wave is any vibration or oscillation that can travel or propagate from one place to another.

100

When is my birthday? (write as in DD/MM/YYYY)

14/02/2012

200

What is a Hydrocarbon?

Hydrocarbons are organic compounds composed entirely of hydrogen and carbon atoms. They are the main constituents of fossil fuels.

200

What is GNI?

GNI is the total income earned by a country's residents, regardless of where the income is generated.

200

What are the differences between transverse and longitudinal waves?

Transverse waves vibrate perpendicular to the direction of wave travel, while longitudinal waves vibrate parallel to it

200

What is my locker combination?

1111

300

What is the difference between Natural and Enhanced Greenhouse Gases Effect?

The natural greenhouse effect is a necessary planetary process that traps just enough heat to keep Earth warm enough for life to exist.

The enhanced greenhouse effect is caused by human activities like burning fossil fuels, which add excess gases to the atmosphere.

300

What is economic integration? 

Economic integration involves increased interdependence between countries, often through agreements to reduce trade barriers.

300

What is the Snell’s Law?

n1sin(θ1)=n2sin(θ2)



300

What is my shoe size?

7US i think

400

How do Acidic Emission Form?

Combustion of fossil fuels containing sulfur and nitrogen can lead to the formation of acidic oxides, which then react with water in the atmosphere to form acids.

400

What are advantages and disadvantages of Foreign Aid?

Foreign aid saves lives by providing emergency food, clean water, and medicine during humanitarian disasters.

It also builds critical infrastructure like schools, hospitals, and roads that developing nations cannot afford on their own.

However, foreign aid can breed dependency by discouraging countries from developing their own sustainable economies.

Furthermore, cash inflows are vulnerable to local corruption, and free imported goods can unintentionally bankrupt local merchants and farmers.

400

A rescue team drops a sonar device onto the surface of a deep lake. The device simultaneously generates two types of waves from the exact same vibration: a 2-D transverse surface water wave (\(\lambda_w = 0.5\text{ m}\), \(f_w = 4\text{ Hz}\)) and a 3-D longitudinal sound wave that travels vertically down through the water to map the lake floor.

  • Part A: Calculate the speed of the surface water wave.

Speed (v)=f×λ=4Hz×0.5m=2m

400

How do I like my steaks cooked?

Medium

500
What are the 3 key components of the energy Trilemma and what do they do?
  1. Security: Ensuring a reliable and uninterrupted supply of energy.
  2. Affordability: Making energy accessible and economical for all.
  3. Sustainability: Minimizing environmental impact and ensuring long-term availability.
500

How does the PPC mirror the real life economy?

The Production Possibilities Curve (PPC) directly mirrors a real-world economy by illustrating how a nation must allocate its strictly limited resources of labor, land, and capital between competing priorities. Because these resources are scarce, a real economy constantly faces trade-offs, meaning that choosing to produce more of one good, such as consumer technology, requires sacrificing the production of another, such as agricultural products. In daily economic life, when a country faces high unemployment or factory closures, it operates inefficiently inside its PPC boundary, indicating that it is wasting its productive potential. Conversely, when an economy discovers new natural resources, grows its workforce, or develops advanced technologies, its real-world productive capacity expands, which is represented graphically by the entire PPC shifting outward to allow a higher standard of living.

500

What is the name of my primary school?

Dutton Park

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