Questions I Typically Dont Get Flashcards

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If a student is investigating how the R of wire varies with length, why should they adjust the VR each time she changed the length?

A

Because the VR changes the resistance of the circuit to keep the current the same so the temperature of the wire is kept constant.

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2
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What fuel is wood and what are two environmental impacts of burning wood

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Causes air pollution, destruction of habitats

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Why would the temp of the water stays constant even if it’s still being heated

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Energy dissipates to surround at same rate that energy is transferred to the water

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4
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Is source A has a longer half life then source B what can be deduced

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Source A nuclei more stable then the nuclei in source B

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5
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Why when a kangaroo jump higher as speed increases

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The extension of tendon increases so the EPE increases which is transferred to GPE

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If circuit A is a series circuit with V connected in parallel and A connected in series and B is parallel circuit what would the readings on the A and V show

A

V = reading is the same in both
A - reading in B is twice the reading of A

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