Physics
The idea that objects do not change their motion unless a force acts on them.
What is inertia?🩷
The ability to cause motion or change.
What is energy?🖤
Large clouds of gas and dust in space where stars and planets can form.
What are molecular clouds?🤍
Large pieces of Earth's crust that slowly move on the mantle.
What are plate tectonics?♥
A sudden shaking in the ground is caused by the movement of Earth's plates.
What is an earthquake?🔵
The tiny particles that make up all matter.
What are atoms?❤
The measure of how hot or cold something is compared to a reference point.
What is temperature?💙
The name of the supercontinent that existed when all continents were joined together.
What is Pangaea?🩶
When two plates move away from eachother.
What are divergent plate boundaries?🟠
A rotating column of air with very strong winds that forms over land.
What is a tornado?🟣
The force that pulls objects toward Earth.
What is gravity?💖
The transfer of thermal energy from a warmer object to a cooler one.
What is heat?💚
The collision with this object is thought to have created the moon.
What is Theia?❓
When two plates collide or push together.
What are convergent plate boundaries?🔴
A mountain that erupts molten rock, ash, and gas.
What is a volcano?🟤
Waves that carry energy from the Sun to Earth without needing air or matter.
What are radiation waves? 🧡
The total energy of all the particles in an object also depends on the object's temperature and the number of particles.
What is thermal energy?🤎
The first four planets in our solar system.
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?🩵
When two plates slide past eachother.
What are transform plate boundaries?🟡
A giant ocean wave that is usually caused by an underwater earthquake.
What is a tsunami?⚫
The transfer of heat energy through direct contact.
What is conduction?💛
This relates to motion.
What is kinetic energy?💜
The four main layers of Earth.
What are crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core?🔷
The process where one plate sinks beneath another at a convergent boundary.
What is subduction? 🟢
The downhill movement of rock, soil, and debris due to gravity.
What is mass wasting? <3 <3 <3