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100

Rate of change of velocity

What is acceleration?

100

An object at rest will remain at rest ... until acted upon by an unbalanced force is an excerpt from this.

What is Newton's First Law of Motion?

100

A material through which mechanical waves can travel

What is a medium?

100
A measure of how many waves pass a point in a certain amount of time.
What is Frequency
100

450 nm

What is the wavelength of Mr. Lorenzi's favorite color?

200

Property of mass in motion to remain in motion

What is Inertia?

200

Distance divided by time

What is Speed?

200

Waves that can travel through some matter, or empty space where matter is not present.

What are 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

These five planets would have all been visible in the night sky last night if the clouds had cleared

What are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Uranus?

300

Property of mass at rest to remain at rest

What is Inertia?

300
A force that always attracts or pulls objects toward each other without direct contact or impact
What is gravity
300

Propogates via vibration of the particles in a medium 

What is a Mechanical Wave?

300

A measure of the distance from the crest of one wave to the crest on the very next wave

What is a wavelength?

300

These two WJ teams are home this afternoon.

What are boys varsity baseball and girls varsity tennis?

400

Mass times acceleration

What is Net Force?

400
The amount of matter in an object
What is Mass
400

Sound waves cannot travel through this

What is a vacuum?

400

A measure of the distance a wave travels in an amount of time, given by wavelength times frequency

What is speed?

400

The only weekday that Mr. Lorenzi is not available during the first half of lunch

What is Thursday?

500

An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by this

What is an Unbalance Force?

500

An object in motion will remain in motion at at constant velocity until acted upon by an unbalanced force is an excerpt from this

What is Newton's First Law of Motion?

500

Maximum displacement from equilibrium position

What is amplitude?

500
The bending of waves caused by a change in their speed as they pass from one medium to another
What is Refraction
500

Prices of these went from $28 to $61/carton in seven days back in January 2022, according to ProduceIQ.

What are limes?