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The energy that is stored inside an object

Potential Energy

100

The material or matter that waves travel through (e.g. solid, liquid, gas)

medium

100

small, negatively charged particles that orbit around the outside of a nucleus

electrons

100

100 degrees Celsius, converted to Kelvin 

373 degree Kelvin

100

a space that does not have matter

vacuum

200

a sloping surface that makes it easier to move an object to a higher or lower place

inclined plane

200

The high points of a transverse wave

crest

200

the force (or push) that cause charge to move

voltage (or voltage difference) (or potential difference)
200

a wave has a wavelength of 8 meters and a frequency of 10 Hz. What is the wave speed?

80 m/s

200

What are the units for kinetic energy?

Joules (J)

300

A reaction that releases nuclear energy by combining two nuclei together

nuclear fusion
300

A type of wave that does NOT require a medium to travel through

electromagnetic wave

300

A generator converts what type of energy into what type of energy (state two types)

mechanical energy to electrical energy

300

A worker pushes a wooden box with a force of 500 N a distance of 2 feet. How much work was done?

1000 J

300

How would you measure wavelength on a longitudinal wave?

compression to compression (or rarefaction to rarefaction)

400

Energy stored in moving objects; this is the sum total of kinetic and potential energy

mechanical energy
400

The wave with the highest energy and shortest wavelength on the electromagnetic spectrum

gamma rays
400

transfer of electrons through electric fields; working over a distance

induction

400

What is the current of a circuit with a 10 ohm resistor  and 20 V battery?

2 amps

400

burning your tongue on a hot cup of coffee is an example of what form of heat transfer?

conduction

500

the transfer of thermal energy when particles of a liquid or gas move from one place to another (e.g. boiling)

convection

500

Sound travels the fastest in this state of matter

solid

500

4 factors that affect resistance 

-Materials

-Size of Wire (diameter)

-Length of Wire

-Temperature of the Wire

500

Calculate the kinetic energy of a 10 kg biker, traveling at a velocity of 10 m/s

500 J

500

Draw a parallel circuit with one battery, two lightbulbs on different branches, and a switch that turns on/off all branches