ELEMENTS OF A WAVE
THE LOWEST POINT OF A WAVE IS CALLED _______
TROUGH
WHAT WAVE LENGTHS ARE THE LONGEST?
RADIO WAVES
A force that pulls objects down towards the Earth.
GRAVITY
What year did Hawaiʻi become the 50th state of the United States?
1959
The smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element.
ATOM
HIGHEST POINT OF A WAVE IS CALLED THE ________
CREST
WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF INFRARED WAVES?
TV REMOTE
A force resulting from two objects rubbing against each other.
FRICTION
Which Hawaiian island is known as the “Garden Isle”?
Kauaʻi
The study of objects and phenomena beyond Earth’s atmosphere, such as stars, planets, and galaxies.
WHEN MORE WAVES PASS THROUGH A POINT IN 1 SECOND MEANS THE HIGHER THE __________
FREQUENCY
WHAT IS A PRISM?
A clear object that bends white light to separate it into the colors of the rainbow.
The speeding up of an object.
ACCELERATION
What is the state flower of Hawaiʻi?
Yellow hibiscus
A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment as the environment changes.
ADAPTATION
DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO WAVES IS CALLED _______
WAVELENGTH
WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF ULTRA VIOLET LIGHT?
THE SUN
A force caused by air, acting in the opposite direction of a moving object.
AIR RESISTANCE
What Hawaiian volcano is one of the most active in the world?
Kīlauea
A rocky object that orbits the Sun, smaller than a planet.
ASTEROID
THE HEIGHT OF A WAVE IS CALLED _________
AMPLITUDE
WHAT WAVELENGTHS ARE THE SHORTEST?
GAMMA RAYS
This law of motion states that for every action there is an opposite and equal reaction.
NEWTONS 3RD LAW
What Polynesian voyaging canoe was built in Hawaiʻi and is famous for sailing across the Pacific using only traditional navigation?
Hōkūleʻa
The layers of gases that surround Earth or another planet.
ATMOSPHERE