Science study guide Flashcards
(23 cards)
What stage in the water cycle are clouds formed
Condensation
What does water from the ocean do when heats up
Evaporates
Once ocean water evaporates it…:
Cools causing clouds/ condensation to occur
What forms a valley with a round bottom floor and vertical sides
A glacier
What forms a v shaped valley
A river
The sun rises and sets in wich direction ?
Rises in the east and sets in the west
What does sediments on the floor of the ocean become and why ?
It becomes sedimentary rock by compaction and segmentation
What is measured useing a triple beam balance
Mass
What is measured useing a graduated cylinder
Volume
A solution is formed by
One substance dissolving in another
A mixture is formed by…
2 substances mixing together but DO NOT dissolve with each other
What circuit allows for a complete flow of energy
A closed circuit
And open circuit allows the flow of energy, true or false?
False
What determines the amount of thermal energy a substance has
Mass and temp
Water in a solid states molecules are…
Close together, or fixed
Water in a liquid state has molecules that are…
Close but not that close
Gas has molecules that are..
Not close at all
The action or process of being moved around is called
Motion
A push or pull is called a
Force
The more dense and object is, the more it will
Sink
The less dense an object is the more it will
Float
Rotation causes
Day and night
Revolution causes
Year