States of Matter
A substance that has neither a definite shape or definite volume
Gas
The transfer of heat by direct touch is called
Conduction
What does every type of wave transfer
Energy
The layer where weather occurs
Troposphere
Igneous rock that form beneath Earth's surface when magma cools
Intrusive Igneous
which two states of matter are considered "fluids"
liquid and gas
Energy that is transferred from a warmer object to a coller object is called
Heat
If the amplitude or frequency of a wave increases, the energy of the wave
Increases
Which is the hottest layer of the atmosphere
Mesosphere
Rocks that contain pieces of other rocks that are cemented together
Sedimentary Rock
How do the particles of a solid move
vibrate
Which kinds of materials do not conduct heat well
insulators
Which type of electromagnetic wave has the least energy
Radio waves
As you increase in altitude through the troposphere, the air pressure
decreases
Before deposition can happen, which process must occur
Erosion
What property of water makes it possible for some items to lie on the surface of the water
Surface Tension
Air currents transfer energy by the method of heat transfer called
convection
Which type of electromagnetic wave has the most energy
Gamma Rays
Plants releasing water vapor into the air is the process of
Transpiration
Which landform develops as a result of water deposition at the mouth of a river
delta
Mike's car ran over a nail, which made a hole in one of the tires. At what point will air stop pouring out of the hole in the tire
when the pressure in the tire is equal to the air pressure outside
When energy transforms from one form to another, the total amount of energy in the system is
Conserved
When two waves of equal amplitude collide and the amplitude of the resulting wave increases, which type of interference is this
Constructive interference
In the water cycle, when water condenses, it creates
clouds
Metallic, glassy, earthy, and pearly are words that describe a minerals
Luster