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100

The tendency of an object to resist changes to its state of motion or rest.

Inertia

*for 50 points: state the First Law of Motion*

100

The 1 Newton force that displaces an object by 1 meter.

Work

*for 50: What conditions are necessary for work to be done?*

100

A disturbance that travels via vibrations and oscillations.

Wave

*for 50: name the two peaks of a wave*

100

The nature of a wave which allows it to travel at a direction perpendicular to oscillating fields.

Transverse

*for 50: Light is an transverse wave that propagates through the oscillation of which two fields?*

100

The hotness or coldness of a material according to a given scale.

Temperature

*for 50: what is the freezing and boiling point of water in degrees Fahrenheit?*

150

The quantity described as something that allows a 1kg object to accelerate at 1m/s/s. 

Force

*for 50 points: what is the formula and unit for force?*

150

A 16 kg crate is suspended in the air by a strong cable. How much work is done in suspending the weight?

No work is done on the crate.

*for 50: if the cable is cut, what force would do work on the crate?*

150

These waves require a medium to propagate, and cannot travel in a vacuum.

Mechanical Waves

*for 50: give an example of a mechanical wave*

150

At which medium would sound travel fastest?

Solids

*for 50 points: how about light?*

150

Energy in transit, which flows due to a difference in temperature.

Heat

*for 50: Name the three main types of heat transfer*

200

Between a bowling ball and a feather, which one would reach the ground first in a freefall?

Both at the same time.

*for 50 points: how would either reach the ground first in the same freefall?*

200

Described as the amount of work an object can do based on its motion.

Kinetic Energy

*for 50: what is the formula for KE?*

200

The length of time it would take for one full wave to pass through a given point.

Period

*for 50: what is the formula for period, given frequency?*

200

A phenomenon which is created when sound is continuously reflected inside a room, prolonging the existence of the sound.

Reverb(eration)

*for 50: what do you call a reflected sound?*

200

What temperature corresponds to the term "absolute zero"?

Zero Kelvin.

*for 50: What other scale has an "absolute zero"?*

250

If the mass of an object doubles (while force is kept constant), what happens to its acceleration?

It would be reduced by half.

*for 50: state the Law of Acceleration*

250

A 4.75 kg book is lifted from a 3.00m tall table by 1.50m, what would be the potential energy of the book relative to the floor?

209.69 J

*for 50: what would be its potential energy relative to the table?*

250

A wave has a frequency of 32.50 Hz and a wavelength of 4.25 meters. What is the speed of the wave?

138.13 m/s

*for 50: what would happen to the wave's speed if the wavelength is doubled?*

250

Order the colors of light from fastest to slowest in a vacuum.

They all move at the same speed in a vacuum.

*for 50: what is the approximate value for the speed of light?*

250

The amount of heat that must be added (or removed) to an object in order to change its temperature by one unit.

Specific Heat Capacity

*for 50: what is the formula for specific heat capacity?*

300

A 25 kg ball at rest is pushed to move 45m after 10 seconds. How much force was applied in the push?

11.25 N

300

How far did Katie, who had 180 W of power, push a 2.50kg wheel tire if it accelerated at 12 m/s/s after 8 seconds?

48 meters

300

The speed of a wave is 78.25 m/s. If the wave is 675 cm long, at what frequency would the wave travel?

11.59 Hz

300

Sound travels through a 0-degree Celsius material at 172 m/s. At what speed would it travel at 24.50 degrees Celsius?

186.70 m/s

300

Name all the phase changes involved in an endothermic and exothermic process.

Exo: Freezing, Condensation, Deposition

Endo: Melting, Evaporation, Sublimation