The Scientific Method
Heat and Forms of Matter
Random Science
Energy Transformations
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
100
An educated guess. A prediction of what the result will be at the conclusion of the experiment.
What is a hypothesis?
100
State of matter with the most excited particles.
What is a gas?
100
Conversion of gas to liquid.
What is condensation?
100
What is the energy found in a battery.
What is chemical energy?
100
The part of the electromagnetic spectrum composed of all the things humans can see.
What is visible light?
200
The variable that is measured by the experimenter.
What is the outcome variable?
200
Has definite shape, form, and volume.
What is a solid?
200
What layer of the atmosphere protects us from harmful UVB and UVC rays.
What is the ozone layer?
200
What is the energy found inside an atom's nucleus found?
What is nuclear energy?
200
This type of ray can cause skin cancer and sunburns.
What is ultraviolet light?
300
The set of rules and guidelines scientists use in order to perform experiments or observations.
What is the scientific method?
300
The freezing point of water in Celsius.
What is 0 degrees?
300
The force created by an airplane to propel it through the air after it lifts.
What is thrust?
300
What form of energy is associated with the position, shape, or motion of an object.
What is mechanical energy?
300
Part of the electromagnetic spectrum involved in weather forcasts.
What are microwaves?
400
The variable that is manipulated by the experimenter.
What is a test variable?
400
The conversion of water into gas after adding heat.
What is boiling?
400
What color are the hottest stars?
What is blue?
400
Energy from the motion of an object.
What is kinetic energy?
400
Special goggles used to detect this type of ray are often used to detect sources of heat.
What are infrared rays.
500
A part of the experiment that does not change. Things that stay the same for both groups that are being compared.
What is a constant?
500
This is needed to change matter into different states.
What is energy?
500
Law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
500
This type of ray is the most energetic, deadly to living cells, and has the highest frequency.
What are gamma rays?
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