Waves
The distance from one point on the wave to the exact same point on the next cycle
What is a wavelength?
What is the difference between distance and displacement?
Distance is total distance traveled and displacement is the distance you are from your starting position
A permanent change in the sequence of DNA that can result from a substitution, deletion, or insertion is called this
mutation
This terms describes that geologic processes that happen today, also happened in the past
Uniformitarianism
These 2 phenomenon are the reasons we have the different seasons here on Earth
Tilt of Earth's axis and Earth's rotation around the Sun
These are the 4 different ways mechanical waves interact with matter
What are transmission, reflection, absorption, diffraction?
Gravitational, magnetic, and electric are all examples of this type of force
Non-contact force
The protein synthesis processes that synthesize DNA to RNA to protein are called these two terms that start with the same letter
transcription and translation
The principle that in undisturbed rock layers, the oldest rocks are on the bottom and the youngest rocks are on the top
Superposition
These are the two types of shadows that are formed during an eclipse
umbra and penumbra
What are the 2 parts of a longitudinal wave?
rarefaction and compression
This law of motion states that an object in motion will stay in motion at a constant velocity, and an object at rest will stay at rest
Newton's First Law of Motion
Comparative anatomy, embryology, and molecular biology are 3 types of this evidence of evolution
Biological
This terms is described as a rock layer or sediment layer that can be used as a marker
Key Bed
It takes this many days for the Earth to orbit around the Sun
365.25 days
These are the 7 colors that make up white light
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet
What amount of force acts on a golf ball if the mass is 0.24kg and the acceleration is 34m/s?
8.16 N
These nitrogenous bases that make up ribonucleic acid are these 4 types
adenine, cytosine, guanine, and uracil
Name 2 of the 5 different types of fossils that can be formed here on Earth
mineralization, carbonization, molds and casts, trace, original material
This event occurs when the Moon moves into Earth's shadow and can only happen in the Full moon phase
Lunar Eclipse
This phenomenon happens when light travels from one medium to another, which causes the light to change speed and direction
What is refraction?
A distance vs time graph describes this variable that has the units of meters per second
speed
Reproduction, variation, competition, and selection are the 4 steps for this phenomenon to occur in a population
Natural Selection
Superposition and Original horizontality are two of the five different types of this dating techniques
Relative Age Dating
Name all 8 phases of the Moon
waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent, new moon