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A type of wave where the distubance is perpendicular to the movement of the wave
Tidal Wave
Transverse Wave
Longitudinal Wave
Tsunami
2
The change in pitch when an object is moving toward and then away from the listener
Hertz
Decibel
Doppler Effect
Resonance
3
Energy that can be stored for later use is
Potential Energy
Non-renewable Energy
Renewable Energy
Kinetic Energy
4
The entire range of all types of electromagnetic radiation
The Period Table of the Elements
Electromagnetic Spectrum
The Engineering Design Process
Physical Science
5
A substance with 2 or more DIFFERENT elements is known as...
molecule
compound
element
atom
6
A force is
always with you.... according to Star Wars
Physical or Chemical
F=ma
a push or a pull
7
The law of reflection says
for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection
energy cannot be created nor destroyed
F=ma
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The Law of Conservation of Energy says
Energy can be transferred from one place to another
Energy can be transformed from one type to another
Energy can be created and destroyed
Energy can be radiant, chemical, gravitational, nuclear
9
Which of the following is NOT a way heat energy can be transferred?
Radiation
Convection
Compound
Conduction
10
A liquid that can dissolve a solute is a
solution
mixture
solvent
compound
11
Energy...
is the ability to cause change
is kinetic and potential forms of work
can be created and can be destroyed
comes in many forms including contact and non-contact
12
Which of these is difficult to compress?
plasma
gas
liquid
solid
13
The four states of matter are
solid, liquid, gas
plasma, solid, liquid, gas
solid, liquid, gas, chemical
gas, force, element, solid
14
The law of conservation of mass says
an object in motion will stay in motion unless a force acts
matter cannot be created or destroyed
matter can be created through chemistry
for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
15
Which of these is a non-contact force?
Electrons are held close to the nucleus by their (-) charge
You are pushing a grocery cart
You are playing tug-of-war with a friend pulling on a rope
A airplane is pulled downward by gravity
16
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another but does not transfer matter
Wave
Convection
Conduction
Force
17
Sound Navigation and Ranging is also known as
SONAR
USA
SCUBA
RADAR
18
Energy in motion is known as
Kinetic Energy
Gravitational Energy
Elastic Energy
Potential Energy
19
Which of these is the Engineering Design Process?
Ask question, imagine, plan, create, improve
Imagine, create, improve, plan, ask question
Ask question, plan, improve, imagine, create
Ask question, improve, create, plan, imagine
20
The unit of measure for frequency (waves per second) is
Hertz
Newton
Decibel
Meter
21
The process of atoms moving from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
Condensation
Diffusion
Chemistry
Liquification
22
In a gas, particles are
more energized than in a plasma
closely spaced and moving slowly
very closely spaced and motionless
widely spaced and moving quickly
23
Which of the following are NOT a form of potential energy?
A Charged Battery
A Falling Rock
Food in the Refrigerator
A Stretched Rubber Band
24
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Non-Renewable resource?
Petroleum
Coal
Solar
Natural Gas
25
The parts of a transverse wave include
crest, trough, wavelength
frequency, hertz, decible
areas of compression and rarefaction
wavelength, trough, compression
26
Two or more atoms joined together are known as
elements
solutions
molecules
mixtures
27
The process of energy transformation that takes place in plants changing sunlight to sugar
Plantification
Nuclear
Gravitational
Photosynthesis
28
Hydroelectric power is
a form of non-renewable energy
uses coal to generate electricity
a form of renewable energy
a form of chemical potential energy
29
The Periodic Table is a system of organizing...
Elements
Molecules
Atoms
Chemicals
30
Newton's Law of Inertia says
objects at rest stay at rest until they are in motion
for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
objects in motion say in motion unless a force acts upon it
energy cannot be created or destroyed
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Petroleum, natural gas, and coal are all examples of ...
Solar Energy
Kinetic Energy
Fossil Fuels
Renewable Energy
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When something changes from a solid to a liquid, it goes the process of...
melting or liquification
sublimation
freezing or solidification
condensation
