Science Flashcards

1
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___ is any push or pull motion.

A

Force

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2
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Newton’s First Law of Motion

A

Law of Inertia

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3
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Is the tendency of a body to resist any change in it’s motion.

A

Inertia

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4
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Is a force that exist whenever an object is in contact with a surface.

A

Normal force (F)

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5
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The downward force acting on the object.

A

Gravitational Force (Fg)

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6
Q

Newton’s Second Law of Motion

A

Law of Acceleration

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7
Q

____ is directly proportional to the force.

A

Acceleration

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8
Q

Newton’s Third Law of Motion

A

Law of Interaction or Law of action and reaction

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9
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Is the product of the force and displacement in the direction of the force.

A

Work

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10
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Is energy possessed by an object by virtue of its position.

A

Potential Energy

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11
Q

Is energy present in moving objects.

A

Kinetic Energy

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12
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Is produced by vibrations.

A

Sound

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13
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A ___ is any form of disturbance that carries energy from one place to another.

A

Wave

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14
Q

Wages that require a medium for transmission are called ____ _____

A

Mechanical Wave

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15
Q

Waves that do not require any medium for transmission are called ___ ___

A

Electromagnetic Waves

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16
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Type of wave that moves in the direction of the particles is perpendicular to the direction of the motion of the wave’s propagation.

A

Transverse

17
Q

Type of Wave that moves in the direction of the particles parallel to the direction of the motion of the waves propagation

A

Longitudinal

18
Q

Type of Wave that travels in circular motion

A

Surface

19
Q

Is the part of the wave where molecules are compressed.

A

Compression

20
Q

Is the part of the wave where molecules are spread out or stretched.

A

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