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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Energy is measured in? | Joules and Calories |
| Compasses work by? | Reacting to magnetic fields. |
| Mass is a measure of? | How much matter an object contains. |
| A chemical reaction. | rearranges an elements molecular structure. |
| Which state of matter has a definite volume but no definite shape? | Liquid. |
| What term describes the amount of matter in an object? | Mass. |
| Which of the following is a chemical change? | Rusting iron. |
| What light phenomenon causes rainbows? | refraction |
| An elements atomic number indicates its number of? | Protons |
| The electromagnetic spectrum measures? | radiation |
| Compounds are elements that have? | Joined together in specific ratios. |
| The unit of frequency is? | hertz (hz) |
| what is the SI unit of work? | Joule |
| What is the primary process by which heat transfers in solid? | conduction |
| What is thermal equilibrium? | The condition where two objects are the same temperature and no heat flows between them. |
| Which of newtons laws says | |
| Which of newtons laws says that every action has an equal and opposite reaction? | Law of universal gravitation. |
| What happens to moving object when an unbalanced force acts up on it? | it changes speed, direction or both |
| inertia is? | An objects tendency to resist changes in movement. |
| What does the subscript in chemical formula indicates? | The number of atoms of an element in a molecule. |
| What determines whether matter is in a solid, liquid or gas state in it usual condition? | kinetic energy. |
| When water is heated from a liquid to a gas | The molecules move more quickly and become more spread apart. |
| What is the PH of pure water? | 7 |
| What is the term for an element or molecule that results from chemical reaction? | Product |
| An objects at rest? | stays at rest |
| A substance with a PH of 3 is? | less acidic than a substance with a Ph of 1. |
| What is the term for a change from a solid state directly to gas state. | sublimation. |