Force & Motion
The energy an object has due to its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
Waves that require a medium to travel.
What are mechanical waves?
The flow of electric charge
What is electric current?
Energy stored in an object because of its position or shape.
What is potential energy?
The number of waves that pass a point in one second.
What is frequency?
The unit used to measure electric resistance
What is an ohm?
The force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth.
What is gravity?
Sound travels fastest in this state of matter
What is a solid?
A circuit that has only one path for the current to flow.
What is a series circuit?
Newton's first law is also called this.
What is the law of inertia?
The bending of waves around obstacles or through openings.
What is diffraction?
Material that allows electricity to flow easily.
What is a conductor?
The type of energy produced when fuel is burned.
What is chemical energy?
This type of wave has perpendicular electric and magnetic fields.
What is an electromagnetic wave?
The law that relates voltage, current, and resistance.
What is Ohm’s Law?