Physics
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Waves
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Wildcard
100
The location of an object
What is position
100
The line, or path along which something is moving, pointing, or aiming.
What is Direction
100
A material through which waves can travel. It can be a solid, liquid, or gas.
What is a Medium
100
A measure of how many waves pass a point in a certain amount of time.
What is Frequency
100
President Obama recently met with this global figure at the Vatican
What is Pope Francis
200
Occurs when two objects scrap/rub against each other. Creates heat and slows them down
What is Friction
200
A measure of how fast something moves a particular distance (for example, meters) over a given amount of time (for example, seconds).
What is Speed
200
Waves that can travel through matter or empty space where matter is not present.
What is Electromagnetic Waves
200
A measure of the distance between a line through the middle of a wave and a crest or trough.
What is Amplitude
200
This NFL star recently admitted in an interview that he told his agent to try to get less money for his contract
What is Peyton Manning
300
States that an object at rest wants to stay at rest and that an object in motion will want to stay in motion
What is Inertia
300
A force that always attracts or pulls objects toward each other without direct contact or impact
What is gravity
300
Require the particles of the medium to vibrate in order for energy to be transferred.
What is Mechanical Waves
300
A measure of the distance from the crest on one wave to the crest on the very next wave.
What is Wavelength
300
After being purchased from Africa this animal soon took over his owners apartment
What is Crocodile
400
Is Mass times acceleration or ?=ma
What is Force
400
The amount of matter in an object
What is Mass
400
Sound waves cannot travel through this
What is Space or a vacuum
400
A measure of the distance a wave travels in an amount of time.
What is Speed
400
A man in San Diego is has a pair of these set up to scare away potential burglars as part of his Neighborhood watch
What are surface to air missiles
500
An object will not move if the forces acting upon the object remain this
What is Balanced
500
Friction is determined by two forces, name one of them
What is The type of surface, or the force pressing the surfaces together
500
The highest point in a wave
What is Crest
500
The bending of waves caused by a change in their speed as they pass from one medium to another
What is Refraction
500
These recently doubled in price causing farmers to label them "Green gold" as truckloads of them are now being stolen. They also help with scurvy
What are limes