Waves
Thermal Energy & Matter
Waves & Energy
Energy Sources
Simple Machines
100

What kind of waves are sound waves?

Compressional/longitudinal

100

What state of matter has definite shape and definite volume?

Solid

100

What do all waves transfer?

Energy

100

What is the difference between a renewable and nonrenewable resource?

Nonrenewable resources cannot be replaced after they have been used.

100


Inclined Plane- Connects a higher level to a lower level

200

As wavelength increases, what happens to frequency?

Frequency decreases.
200

Which type of heats transfer occurs when two objects are touching?

Conduction

200

What kind of waves do NOT require a medium to travel?

Electromagnetic Waves

200

What are the three fossil fuels?

Coal, Oil, Natural gas

200


Lever- Turns around a fulcrum

300

Draw a Transverse wave and label the crest, trough, equilibrium, amplitude, and wavelength

300

What happens to particles of matter when they are heated?

The move more quickly and usually expand

300

What characteristic does the loudness of a sound depend upon?

Amplitude

300

Name 1 renewable resource and 1 nonrenewable resource.

Renewable- Solar, Hydroelectric, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal

Nonrenewable- Nuclear, Fossil Fuels

300


Screw- An inclined plane wrapped around a pole.  Can hold things together.

400

Draw a longitudinal wave and label the compression, rarefaction, and wavelength

400

What is the difference between endothermic and exothermic changes?

Endothermic- Energy is gained

Exothermic- Energy is lost

400

What type of energy does electromagnetic waves carry?

Radiant Energy

400

Trees and grass is an example of what kind of energy source?

Biomass

400


Wheel & Axle- Two parts that rotate together

500

Which state of matter does sound travel fastest through?

A solid

500

Provide an example of conduction, convection, and radiation

Conduction- burning yourself when touching a hot pan

Convection- Using a heater to warm the house in the winter

Radiation- Warming up by standing near a fire

500

What changes when a waves moves from one medium to another?

Wave Speed

500

Provide two reasons why we should try to not rely on nonrenewable resources.

- Makes pollution, will run out, can be dangerous

500


Wedge- triangular shaped and can split, lift, or hold

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