Foundations of Science
Matter in Motion
Energy in Motion
Behavior of Matter
Changing Matter
100
What is called the "I change" part in a science lab?
Independent Variable
100
Which type of energy can be described as energy stored in the nucleus of an atom?
Nuclear energy
100
What type of waves has particles of matter that move perpendicular to the wave direction?
Transverse waves
100
What is the formula for density?
Mass/Volume
100
What are the three types of elements in the periodic table of elements?
Metals, nonmetals, and metalloids.
200
What is the basic measurement for distance?
Meters
200
What is the net force on an object when you combine a force of 10 N north with a force of 5 N south?
5N North
200
What is the loudness of a sound the measure of in a sound wave?
Amplitude
200
The picture below shows water molecules collecting together to form larger droplets. What is the process of water being attracted to itself to form these larger droplets called?'
Cohesion
200
Is the image below an element, compound, or mixture?
Compound
300
What part of a scientific lab would "The Effect of Temperature on Volume" most likely be? (e.g hypothesis, control group, constants)
The title
300
The graph below shows velocity over time for a moving object. What is the acceleration of the object?
4 m/s^2
300
Does a sound wave need a medium to travel?
Yes
300
What type of heat transfer travels through space in an electromagnetic wave?
Radiation
300
What type of bond is made up of a large number of organic compounds?
Covalent bond
400
What is the basic format for a hypothesis? (_____ _____,_____ ______)
If IV, then DV
400
A 3000 kg plane has an acceleration of 12 m/s/s (m/s2) on take off. The net force can be determined from these values and calculated to be 36,000 N. Which of Newton'ss laws is being applied in the calculation of this force?
Newton's Second Law
400
What is the highest point in a wave called? What is the lowest point in a wave called?
Crest, trough
400
What is thermal conductivity?
The rate at which heat passes through a specified material or substance
400
What is shown in the image below? (e.g isotope, ion, element)
Isotope
500
What is 10,000 centimeters converted to kilometers?
0.1 kilometers
500
What are the three main types of kinetic friction?
Sliding, rolling, fluid
500
What are all electromagnetic waves in order from highest frequency to lowest frequency?
Radio waves, microwaves, infrared radiation, visible light, ultraviolet radiation, x-rays, and gamma rays
500
If both beakers contain the same material, what beaker would have the most internal kinetic energy?
Beaker B
500
What is the chemical formula for sugar? (Incl. 12 carbon, 22 hydrogen, 11 oxygen) (Formula must be in this order of elements)
C12H22O11