Force and Motion
What is friction?
The force between an object and the surface it is moving across?
True of false, there is only one type of light
False
The north pole of a magnet is attracted to the north or south pole of a different magnet?
South Pole
What is kinetic energy?
Energy of something in motion
What is the process called when plants convert light energy into useable energy?
Photosynthesis
What is velocity?
The speed and direction of an object.
When light hits an object, what are the three main ways the light can react.
It can be absorbed, reflected, or transmitted
When two magnets are locked in place and cannot move, but are attracted to each other, what type of energy do they have?
Potential Energy
What is potential energy
Energy of something at rest
The movement of molecules in a solid can be described as?
Moving in place
If an elephant and a horse hit a wall at the same velocity, which animal will exert a higher force on the wall and why?
The elephant because it has more mass.
Every color except orange
You move two magnets that are attracted to each other, further apart. What has happened to the potential energy?
It has increased
What is the difference between energy conversion and energy transfer?
Energy conversion changes energy types, while energy transfer just changes the device that holds the energy
A scientist did an experiment on how the amount of sugar consumed at breakfast and students test's scores. What is the independent variable?
The amount of sugar consumed at breakfast
What is the unit used to measure force?
N (Newtons)
What is a type of gas that absorbs UV light?
Ozone or Nitrogen Dioxide
If you move two magnets that are repelled from each other, closer together. What has happened to the potential energy?
The potential energy increases
Name 4 nonrenewable energy sources
Coal, Oil, Natural Gas Nuclear
At room temperature, which molecules have higher molecular movement? H2O or CO2
CO2
What were the three criteria that were measured during the supply pop drop?
Price, Cargo Damage, and Shell Condition
What type of visible light allows for the least amount of photosynthesis to take place in a plant?
Green Light
What is an electromagnet?
A magnet where the magnetic fields are turned on by an electrical current.
What is on top if ITDS's roof that provides energy to the school?
Solar Panels
What is it called when a solid turns into a gas
Sublimation