Light
Sound
Temperature
Energy
General Physics
200

This is the speed of light.

What is 186,000 miles per second?

200

An Irish scientist who studied sound in a vacuum with a famous experiment of removing the air in a glass globe. Inside was a ticking watch. There was no sound with the air removed.

Who is Robert Boyle?

200
This is one degree Celsius in Fahrenheit

What is 33.8?

200

The ___ produces energy and warmth.

What is the sun?

200

This is the hottest color of light.

What is red?

400

The distance between 2 high points in a light wave is known as this.

What is a wavelength of light?

400

This person invented an air pump that successfully created a vacuum.

Who is Otto von Guericke?

400

This is the hottest temperature ever recorded on planet earth.

What is 134 degrees?

400

This is the most commonly used element for nuclear power.

What is Uranium?

400

This is what people call it when a nuclear power plant breaks down.

What is a meltdown?

600

This is a property of light that describes the direction in which light waves flow.

What is polarization?

600

This is the rate that sound travels through air.

What is 1130 feet per second?

600

This is the coldest temperature ever recorded on planet earth. 

What is negative 128 degrees?
600
This energy uses dead things to produce energy.

What is Fossil Fuels?

600

This is the speed of sound multiplied by two.

What is Mach two?

800

This Dutch mathematician and physicist suggested that light was actually a wave.

What is Christian Huygens?

800

Sounds pitched higher than the human ear can hear.

What are ultrasounds?

800

This is the temperature of the surface of the sun.

What is ten thousand degrees?

800

Windmills use _______ to make energy.

What are magnets?

800
This is the symbol for the speed of light
What is C?
1000

The bending of light rays as they pass from one material to another.

What is Refraction?

1000

This is a famous Greek philosopher who believed that both light and sound traveled through the air like waves in the ocean.

Who is Aristotle?

1000

This is the coldest temperature that is possible ever.

What is 0 degrees Kelvin

1000

Solar panels use this element.

What is Silicon?
1000

This is the fastest thing in the universe.

What is the speed of light in a vacuum?