Physical Science Flashcards
Radiation
Heat transfer from electromagnetic waves from the sun.
Convection
Heat transferred by either liquid or gas.
Conduction
Heat transferred by Touch
Physical Properties
Any property that is measurable.
Physical Changes
Are changes affecting the form of its appearance.
Chemical Properties
A property only observable during a chemical reaction.
Chemical Changes
Something that is being changed and can not go back to its old form.
Average Speed
Time of speed’s average.
Velocity
The speed of something in a given direction
Friction
When 1 object rubs the other object against the surface creating friction.
Newtons 1st Law
When an object in motion, it wants to stay in motion. When an object is at rest, it wants to stay at rest FOREVER!!!!! This is called Inertia.
Newtons 2nd Law
When two forces on an object are balanced, the object does not move. When the forces are unbalanced, the object moves.
Newtons 3rd Law
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. (Action-Reaction Law)
Force
A force is a push or pull.