Electricity
Waves and Sound
States of Matter
Motion and Forces
Heat
100
Occurs when electrons are transferred from one object to another by direct contact
What is conduction?
100
Any disturbance that transmits energy through matter or space
What is a wave?
100
State in which matter has a definite shape and volume
What is solid?
100
The rate at which an object moves
What is speed?
100
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
What is temperature?
200
Occurs when charges in an uncharged object are rearranged without direct contact with a charged object
What is induction?
200
Waves in which the particles vibrate with an up and down motion
What is a transverse wave?
200
State in which matter changes in both shape and volume
What is a gas?
200
The speed of an object in a particular direction
What is velocity?
200
The increase in volume of a substance due to an increase in temperature
What is thermal expansion?
300
The buildup of electric charges on an object
What is static electricity?
300
The distance between any two adjacent crests or compressions in a series of waves
What is a wavelength?
300
State of matter that does not have a definite shape or volume and whose particles have broken apart
What is plasma?
300
The rate at which velocity changes
What is acceleration?
300
The transfer of energy between objects that are at different temperatures
What is heat?
400
Device that produces an electric current by converting chemical energy into electricity energy
What is a cell?
400
The number of waves produced in a given amount of time
What is frequency?
400
Change of state from a liquid to a solid
What is freezing?
400
The SI unit for force
What is newton?
400
Transfer of energy through matter or space
What is radiation?
500
A circuit in which different loads are located on separate branches
What is a parallel circuit?
500
The bending of a wave as it passes at an angle from one medium to another
What is refraction?
500
The change of state from a liquid to a gas
What is vaporization?
500
The force that oppose motion between two surfaces that are touching
What is friction?
500
Substances that do not conduct thermal energy very well
What is an insulator?
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