#40-50, #76-87 Flashcards

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  1. The energy of motion is called
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Kinetic energy

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  1. Ex. Of an object with elastic potential energy
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Wind up toy

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  1. What type of energy increases when an object becomes warmer?
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Thermal

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4
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  1. Type of energy stored in gasoline?
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Chemical potential

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5
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  1. Walking converts what type of energy into mechanical?
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Chemical

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6
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  1. Solar cells convert what type of energy into electricity energy
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Electrical magnetic

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  1. Law of conservation of energy?
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Energy cannot be created or destroyed

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  1. Mechanical energy of an object is equal to what?
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Kinetic and potential energy

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9
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  1. What is biomass energy?
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Chemical energy stored in living things

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10
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  1. Examples of non renewable energy
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Oil, natural gas, coal, and uranium

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  1. How do metamorphic rocks form?
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When a rock is transformed by heat, pressure, or chemical reactions

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  1. Series of processes in which rocks are continually changed
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Rock cycle

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13
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  1. Hypothesis that continents move slowly over time
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Continental drift

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14
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  1. New ocean crust is created where?
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Mid ocean ridges

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  1. Properties of a subducting plate
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Sinks into mantle forming a trench

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  1. Plates slide past each other in what type of boundary?
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Transform fault boundary

17
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  1. What is a break in rock which movement occurs
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Fault

18
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  1. Name of location in earth where earthquakes begin?
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Focus

19
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  1. Amount of energy released by an earthquake is measured by what instrument?
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Richter scale

20
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  1. Area where magma collects inside a volcano before it erupts
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Magma chamber

21
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  1. How are composite volcanoes produced?
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Quiet and explosive eruptions

22
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  1. Steep sided volcano formed by ash and cinders
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Cinder cone

23
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  1. Work is a transfer of
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Energy