Module 2.0 Electricity Flashcards

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1
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The electromagnetic spectrum contains…

A

magnetic fields

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2
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If an object is blue, what color of light is being absorbed by the object?

A

Every color but blue

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3
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If a cold object is placed in a warm room,

A

The heat will move from the room to the object

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4
Q

Sound cannot travel in what

A

a vacuum

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5
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The law of conservation of energy says

A

energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be transformed

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6
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Burning your tongue on hot toast is an example of heat transfer by

A

convection

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7
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If an object is red, what type of light is being absorbed by the material?

A

all colors but red

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8
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As light passes from one substance to another, it may be …

A

refracted

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9
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The average kinetic energy of the particles in an object is called…

A

potential energy

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10
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The distance from the crest of one wave to the crest of the next wave is what?

A

the wavelength of the wave

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