Ella Science Flashcards
What is kinetic energy?
An energy that is associated with motion e.g. a motor.
Do good conductors have a low resistance to electricity?
Yes
What is an electron?
A negatively charged particle.
What is a load?
Something that uses electricity.
What is a voltage?
A force that pushes electrons around a circuit.
What two types of energy are produced when a light bulb lights up?
Heat energy and light energy.
What is a solution?
Two of more substances in the same phase. E.g.Liquid with liquid or gas with gas or solid with solid.
How do you separate salt and water?
Evaporation of water
How do you separate Ethanol and water?
Distillation. Ethanol will evaporate first. Ethanol boils at 78 degrees while water need 100.
What is matter?
Stuff-anything that has mass. E.g. air, oxygen, nitrogen, book, computer.
Is light matter?
Light is not matter as it is movement of python-energy
Is it hard to take apart a solid object?
Yes, it is as it is hard to take apart a solid shape as it is stuck together by forces. Instead of breaking, it would want to vibrate in place instead as it spreads the damage around.
Can a solid be able to flow or compressed?
No, it can’t
How much attraction from the particles does liquid have?
Liquid is going to have some attraction between the particles.
Is liquid in a fixed position?
No
Does gravity pull the particles of a liquid to form the shape?
Yes it is.