Mixtures & Solutions
What do you call the substance being dissolved in a solution?
What is the solute?
What unit is used to measure temperature?
What is degrees Celsius?
Heat always moves from _______ to _______.
Hot to cold.
What do meteorologists study?
What is weather?
What type of rock forms from cooled lava?
What is igneous rock?
What happens to sugar in water over time without stirring?
It dissolves slowly.
What tool measures length?
What is a ruler or meter stick?
What type of heat transfer happens through direct contact?
What is conduction?
What type of air mass would you expect in Florida?
What is mT?
What type of rock forms from tiny pieces of other rocks?
What is sedimentary rock?
What method separates sand from water?
What is filtration?
What is the base unit of volume in the metric system?
What is the liter (L)?
What type of heat transfer occurs through fluids like air and water?
What is convection?
What type of front brings warm, gentle rain and warmer weather afterward?
What is a warm front?
How does metamorphic rock form?
From heat and pressure on existing rock.
Why is air a mixture?
It contains multiple gases not chemically combined.
What is the unit for work?
What is joules?
What heat transfer method warms Earth from the Sun?
What is radiation?
A stationary front stays in one place for a long time. What kind of weather does this usually bring?
What are clouds and steady rain or snow?
What is the process called where rocks are broken into smaller pieces?
What is weathering?
What is a solution with more solute than it can dissolve called?
What is a saturated solution?
Which is heavier: 1 kg or 900 g?
What is 1 kg?
What property allows metal to transfer heat quickly?
What is thermal conductivity?
What type of weather is often caused by low-pressure systems?
What is stormy or rainy weather?
What is the name for molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface?
What is magma?