11-20 Flashcards

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1
Q

When electricity flows from a wall outlet, through a wire, and gives power to a lamp, the electricity flows through a  ______________.

A

circuit

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2
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When light bends as it goes through one type of matter to another, it is known as ____________.

A

refraction

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3
Q

When light bounces off a surface such as a mirror, it is known as __________________.

A

reflection

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4
Q

Force = __________ X ___________

A

mass X acceleration

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5
Q

Energy that is stored (stress in a fault zone, roller coaster at top of hill) is ________________.


A

potential energy

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6
Q

An objects resistance to a change in motion is ________________.

A

inertia

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7
Q

The boiling point of water is _____________.

A

100’C

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8
Q

The freezing point of water is ______________.

A

0’C

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9
Q

Weight can change depending on the forces of _____________ the object’s ____________ will not change.

A

gravity, mass

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10
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Sound is produced by ________________.

A

vibration

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