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100
The acceleration due to gravity at Earth's Surface.
What is 9.8 m/s^2?
100
This is the direction of the net force on a paper airplane gliding through the air.
What is down?
100
The three types of mechanical energy.
What are elastic potential energy, gravitational potential energy, and kinetic energy?
100
The index finger always aligns to this when using the right hand rule #1.
What is the direction of the magnetic field?
100
When comparing two variables: as one variable increases the other increases by the same amount.
What is a directly proportional relationship?
200
The equation for the velocity of a wave.
What is v=f*lambda.
200
A semi collides with a Smart car. Which experiences the greater force? (Phrase in form of an answer.)
Both the semi and the Smart car experience the same force.
200
This changes the kinetic energy of an object.
What is doing work on the object?
200
This device is always connected in parallel when making measurements.
What is a voltmeter?
200
This is the only time we "flip the numbers" when solving an algebra problem.
What is solving for a variable in the denominator?
300
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The symbol used for heat transferred to a system.
300
A way to use a motion graph to determine the velocity of an object.
What is the slope of a position-time graph OR the area under an acceleration-time graph?
300
The big differences between these waves are that one can travel in a vacuum and one is longitudinal.
What are electromagnetic (transverse, can travel in vacuum) and sound (longitudinal, needs medium) waves?
300
This method of charging causes a separation of charges in a neutral object.
What is charging by induction?
300
This is where Mr. Nunez will be backpacking this summer.
What are the Smoky Mountains?
400
Coulomb's law constant shows up in these equations.
What are the electric force and electric potential energy equations?
400
The object(s) that has/ have constant velocity.
What are objects a and c?
400
This is how the energy of a banana changes after it is dropped.
What is an increase in kinetic energy and an equal decrease in gravitational potential energy?
400
This will tell you if a loop in a magnetic field is a generator or a motor.
What is look for the battery?
400
The name of the scientist who theorized the 5th state of matter alongside Einstein.
Who is Satyendra Bose? (Bose-Einstein condensate)
500
I would use this number if I was solving a problem involving the gravitational force between any two objects.
What is the universal gravitational constant?
500
The correct way to measure the distance between a planet and another object to find the force between them.
What is measuring from center to center? (Don't forget Earth's radius!)
500
This is what happens when two waves collide and subtract their amplitudes.
What is destructive interference?
500
The arrows point this direction around an electron.
What is towards?
500
The earth is not this.
What is flat?