Science Flashcards

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What is motion?

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Motion is a charge of position with respect to its reference point

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What is a reference point?

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Reference point is a fixed place or an object used to determine the position of the object

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What is distance?

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Distance is measured by using tools such as meter stick, tape measure, measuring wheel and ultrasonic distance measurer

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What are Conductors

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Conductors are objects that transfer heat and electricity easily

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What are insulators?

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Insulators are materials which do not allow electricity or heat

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What does black objects or other dark colors do?

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They absorb all the wavelenght in white light and reflect none.

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What is heat?

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Heat is a form of energy that causes substances to rise in temperature or to go through assiociated phases such as melting, evaporation, or expansion.

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What does absorb mean?

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Means to take in or to transform radiant energyinto different form ussually with resulting rise in temperature

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What does reflect mean?

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Means to bounce waves of light, sound, or heat off a surface

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How does the sun emit energy?

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The sun emits energy in the fom of electromagnetic wave as light and we feel part of its warmth

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