Mass and Weight
The quantity of matter in an object
Mass
Force that pushes objects together
Compression
The ability to do work
Energy
Energy a moving object has
Kinetic
Strong forces holding the nucleus together
Nuclear
The force of gravity acting on the mass of an object
Weight
Force that opposes motion
Friction
Work happens when force is applied and something __
moves
Energy associated with the height of the object
Potential
Energy generated by splitting a molecule
Chemical
Units of mass
kg
Force that is parallel to the surface it's on
Shear
If you push on a wall and it doesn't move, have you done work
No
Sum of energy of the tiny particles in an object
Thermal
Does the sun give off light energy
Yes
Units of weight
N
Force that pulls on an object
Tension
Sounds that are too high pitched to hear
Ultrasonic
Energy coming from particles vibrating repeatedly back and forth
Sound
Does the moon give off light energy
No
Varies with the geographic location
Forces that occur when objects are separated by distance
Field
Sound waves that are too low pitched to hear
Infrasonic
Energy results in the northern lights
Magnetic
The energy that caused the iron filings to move
Magnetic