science Flashcards

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what is the si unit of measurment for energy

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joule

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which is also referred to as the energy of postition

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potential energy

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which is the formula for gravitional potentional energy

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gpe=wxh

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what type of energy is the avergae sum of the kinetic energies of all the particles in an object

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thermal energy

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which term refers to the repetitive back and forth motion that particles in acoustic energy travel in

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oscillation

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which type of energy uses the electrical charges in atoms

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electrical energy

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which type of energy uses the electromagnetic spectrum

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magnetic energy

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which type of energy is found in the chemical bonds of compounds

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chemical energy

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which equation is associated with mass energy

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E=mc2

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when small nuclei of atoms are smashed together it is called

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fussion

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which law of thermodynamics states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed only changed

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first law of thermodynamics

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what type of collision occurs when two objects collide and rebound with no defromation

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elastic collision

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a car acciden is a good example of which type of ollision

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partially elastic collision

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which type of momentum describes a sytem moving on a straight path

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linear momentum

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if two objects stick together after a collision then the collision is

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inelastic collision

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the operation definition of blank is the ability to do work

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energy

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what tpye of energy is energy of motion

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kinectic

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list one of the diffrences between acoustic and thermal enrgy

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one has to do with temperature and the other sound

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which type of energy is associated with the nucleus of an atom

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nuclear energy

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which type of nuclear energy occurs when the nucleous of an atom is split apart

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fision

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what is the abundant form of potential energy in the universe

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mass energy

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what does the law of the conservation of energy state

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energy can neither be created nor destroyed only changed`

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what is the formula for momentum

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p=mxv

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what occurs when a force acts on an object to move it in a direction parallel to the force vector

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mechincal work

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which is known as the rate of doing work
power
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the advantage that simple machines give us is known
mechincal advantage
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which principle states that to conserve work and energy simple machines compensate for a smaller effort force by exerting that force over a longer distance
distance principle
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which simple machine is a rigid bar that rests on a pivot point
lever
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which class of lever does the fulcum sit between the resistance and effort
first class lever
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which is a modified form of a wheel and axle and has notches or teeth around it
gear
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which is a wheel with a groove around its outer circumference mounted on an axle and a rope rests in the groove and moves with the pulley as it rotes
pulley
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which is a two dimensional titled surface that allows a resistance load to be moved from a lower postion to one that is higher with less effort than lifting vertically
inclined plane
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which is a fastener that exerts a large amount of force to hold objects together
screw
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what is the formula for work
w=dxf
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what is the point of a lever called
the fulcrum
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which simle machine is a disk that rotates around an axis
wheels
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a cylindrical screw with closely spaced threads are called
bolts
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what is formla for power
p=w/delta time
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what is the study of how fluid flow and how forces and energy are transmitted through fluids
fluid mechanics
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what property of fluids states that at a given point in a body of water the pressure is exerted equally in all directions
fluid pressure
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what is water pressure due to depth alone called
hydrostatic pressure
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what is the c shaped sealed tube dectector used in pressure sensing instrument called
bourban tube
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what is the science of transmissionof forces and energy by liqiuds
hydraulaics
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which principle describes the way that fluid flows around curved surfaces and is a principle that helps describe how aiplanes fly
coanada effect
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what law describes the inverse relationship between volume and temperature
charles law
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what barometer is smaller than the mecury barometer and contains a sealed accordion like can be filled with low pressure gas
aneroid barometer
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what is the formula for pressure
p=f/a
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what is the metric unit of measurment for fluid pressure
pasacals
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which principle states that an immersed object is lifted or buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced
archimendas
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what is the study of thermal energy and heat and how they relate to other kinds of energy and work
thermodynamics
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who invented the steam engine and explained how it worked using the caloric theory
nicolas sadi carnot
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who helped to debunk the caloric theory by observing cannon boring methods
count rumsord
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what is the average sum of the kinetic energies of its particles
thermal energy
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which temperature scale sets waters freezing point at 32 degress and boiling at 212 degres
fahrenheit
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which temperature scale included absolute zero
kelvin
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what is the flow of thermal energy from one place to another
heat
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in which type of heat transfer is thermal energy carried from one location to another by a fluid
convection
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which type of heat transfuses electromagnetic energy
conduction
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what is term for the thermal energy in joules that an object must gain or lose to cause a temperature change of 1 degree C
heat capicty
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what is the name of the instrument used to measure transfers of thermal energy within its insulated chamber
calorimeter
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the amount of thermal energy exchanged per gram of material during melting or freezing is the material
laten heat of fusion
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the amount of thermal energy exchanged per gram of material going from liquid to gas or gas to liquid is the materials
latent heat of vaporization
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the blank theorys claimed that heat was a fluid and that explains how it was transferred from one objects to another
calvic
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the blank of a substance is directly related to the average kinetic energy of its atoms and molecules
temperature
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what is the temperature point at which all particles motion stops
absolute zero
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what is the formula to convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius
Tf=1.8c+32
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`how does the heat affect the viscosity of a fluid
it helps fluid flow so like in a car all that heat goes somewhere
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which type of heat transfer occurs through a hotter object touching a cooler object heating the cooler object
conduction