What is the science of matter and energy and the relations between them?
100
Day and Night
Which of these types of cycles is caused by Earth’s rotation on its axis?
100
Friction
Which of the following terms is best defined as the resistance to motion between two bodies in contact?
100
Hurricane
Which of the following is a destructive geological process?
200
Heat
What is the phenomenon of vibrating molecules?
200
Gravity
Suppose a celestial body, such as a planet or star, has a large mass and is close to another celestial
body. What type of force does it exert on the other body?
200
Inertia
Choose the term that is best defined as the tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion; that is to stay still or keep moving with constant speed unless some force acts upon it.
200
It would Freeze
The temperature outside reads 0º Celsius. If you placed a pan of water outside, what would happen?
200
Robert Goddard
Who is considered an American pioneer in modern rocketry?
300
Expands
What is when heat energy causes an object to become larger, what happens to the object?
300
Earth
So far, life has been found on which planet or planets in the solar system?
300
Unbalanced
What type of force must be exerted on a mass in order for acceleration to occur?
300
1000
How many millimeters are in one meter?
300
Equal and Opposite
According to Newton’s third law of motion, for every action there is what kind of reaction?
400
Green
A red slide would filter the most light of what color?
400
Earth
Space-based telescopes obtain better images of stars and galaxies than do ______-based telescopes.
400
3rd Law
Which of Newton’s laws states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction?
400
Light Jacket
If the thermometer outside reads 10º Celsius, what should you wear?
500
Liquid
Which physical state of matter has a definite volume and takes the shape of its container?
500
Mass and Acceleration
To determine the force exerted on an object, one must know or be able to measure which two quantities?
500
Kinetic
Identify the type of energy a roller coaster going down a hill, a little boy swinging, or a girl throwing a baseball possesses
500
A=LW
Which formula would be used to calculate the area of a piece of land on which elk travel that is 2 kilometers wide and 8 kilometers long?
500
Johhanes Keplar
Who discovered that planets have elliptical orbits?