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100

_______ are the result of the gravitational attraction between the sun, moon, and Earth. 

Bonus 100 pts: Name both of them. 

Tides

Neap tide and Spring tide

100
Give two examples that a chemical change has ocurred. 

-Unexpected temperature changes

-Unexpected color changes

-Gas, light or odor is produced

-Formation of precipitate (solids)

-Formation of a new substance

100

What does a straight horizontal line mean on a distance vs. time graph?

The object is not moving

100

Mixing what to colors of LIGHT will allow your eyes to see yellow light? 

Red and Green

100

What is the next digit of pi? 

3.14159265

3.1415926535 8979323846 2643383279

200

What are the three categories of galaxies? (They are shaped)

spiral, elliptical, irregular

200

Of the three classifications of matter on the Periodic Table, what are the materials that are dull, brittle, and poor conductors? 

Give an example!

Nonmetals

Ex: Chlorine, Neon, Oxygen, etc

200

State Newton's 3rd Law of Motion and give an example.

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. 

Ex: pushing your foot against the floor and the floor will push your foot back. 

200

What is a decibel and use it in a sentence. 

A decibel (dB) is a unit of measurement for the intensity or strength of a sound

Sentence: The average conversation when standing 1 meter away is approximately 65 decibels. 

200

How long has the symbol for Pi been used? 

Since 1706, so about 319 years 

300

Name a type of energy and where it comes from.

Potential - stored energy/energy of position

Kinetic - energy of motion

Mechanical - motion

Electrical - electricity

Radiant - light

Chemical - food, batteries, fuel

Sound - vibrations

Nuclear - nuclei of atoms


300

How many atoms of each element are in this equation: 

6CO+ 6H2O

Carbon = 6

Hydrogen = 12

Oxygen = 18

300

State Newton's 1st Law of Motion

An object in motion stays in motion (at a constant velocity) and an object at rest stays at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. 

300

What is a pendulum? 

A device that swings back and forth due to the force of gravity.

300

In the United States, approximately 50 million of these pies are eaten annually. 

Pumpkin Pie

400
If the Law of Conservation of Momentum states that as long as objects are not influenced by outside forces, the total amount of momentum stays constant... then what could you assume is the definition of the Law of Conservation of Energy

Energy is not created or destroyed, only transfered

400

In a ___________ change, atoms are rearranged and new substances are created. 

Also give an example!

Chemical

Ex: decomposing log, baking a cake, digesting food, lighting a match

400

A box being pushed to the right with 55 N of force and with a friction force of 25 has a net force of ____ N in what direction? 

+30N to the right

400

Draw a sound wave that is demonstrating diffraction.

See teacher's answer. 

EX: It should bend around the corner of the hallway.

400

The record for reciting the most number of decimal places of Pi was achieved by Rajveer Meena at VIT University, Vellore, India on 21 March 2015. He was able to recite 70,000 decimal places. How long did it take him to recite it? 

10 hours!

500

What is this diagram used for? What does it show?

It classifies stars by temperature, brightness, color, and relative age. The temperature increases from right to left. The brightness increases from bottom to top. 

500

Balance: __ Na + __ H2O --> 2NaOH + H2

2 Na + 2 H2O --> 2NaOH + H2

500

What are the three ways an object can accelerate? 

Speed up, slow down, or change direction

500

Name at least 4 of the 7 types of waves on the electromagnetic spectrum. 

Radio waves, microwaves, infrared light, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays, gamma rays

500

How much did the largest pie weight? 

The largest pie ever made weighed a staggering 10,540 kilograms (23,236 pounds)