Kelvin is the SI unit for thermodynamic temperature.
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How is energy transferred within the earth's atmosphere and throughout the oceans
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by Convection
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Which compound machine consists of both fixed and movable pulleys
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block and tackle
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What term describes a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in matter
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temperature
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How is the energy of the sun transferred through the void of space
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radiation
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Resultant velocity is calculated using which two math functions
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"addition and subtraction" Resultant velocity refers to the sum of all vectors in an equation. The two math functions that are used to calculate the resultant velocity are addition and subtraction.
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What is the term for the vertical circular movements of fluids that transfer energy due to changes in density
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Convection currents are vertical circular movements of fluids that transfer energy due to changes in density.
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What instrument can be used to calculate specific heat capacity
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A calorimeter can be used to calculate specific heat
capacity.
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What do fixed pulleys always do
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change the direction of force
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What changes when the amount of a substance changes
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total thermal energy
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Part of a lever on which effort force is applied
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The effort arm of a lever is a part of the lever on which effort
force is applied. Resistance arm of a lever is a part of the lever
that exerts the resistance force.
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V-cube 7 or megaminx
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megaminx
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Which term defines something that transfers thermal energy efficiently
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Something that transfers thermal energy efficiently is called a
conductor.
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What infroemation is needed to calculate the amount of energy needed to heat a volume of water to some temperature
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You need to know the amount of water (mass), how many degrees
you want to heat it up, and the specific heat of water. Then - if
everything is in compatible units - you must simply multiply the
three together.
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Which term defines something that does not transfer thermal energy efficiently
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conductor
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Which of these would you expect to make a good insulator
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a poor thermal conductor
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What is the SI unit for temperature
Kelvin is the SI unit for thermodynamic temperature.
symbol: K (there are no degrees, unlike °C and °F).
How is energy transferred within the earth's atmosphere and throughout the oceans
by Convection
Which compound machine consists of both fixed and movable pulleys
block and tackle
What term describes a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in matter
temperature
How is the energy of the sun transferred through the void of space
radiation
Resultant velocity is calculated using which two math functions
"addition and subtraction" Resultant velocity refers to the sum of all vectors in an equation. The two math functions that are used to calculate the resultant velocity are addition and subtraction.
What is the term for the vertical circular movements of fluids that transfer energy due to changes in density
Convection currents are vertical circular movements of fluids that transfer energy due to changes in density.
What instrument can be used to calculate specific heat capacity
A calorimeter can be used to calculate specific heat
capacity.
What do fixed pulleys always do
change the direction of force
What changes when the amount of a substance changes
total thermal energy
Part of a lever on which effort force is applied
The effort arm of a lever is a part of the lever on which effort
force is applied. Resistance arm of a lever is a part of the lever
that exerts the resistance force.
V-cube 7 or megaminx
megaminx
Which term defines something that transfers thermal energy efficiently
Something that transfers thermal energy efficiently is called a
conductor.
What infroemation is needed to calculate the amount of energy needed to heat a volume of water to some temperature
You need to know the amount of water (mass), how many degrees
you want to heat it up, and the specific heat of water. Then - if
everything is in compatible units - you must simply multiply the
three together.
Which term defines something that does not transfer thermal energy efficiently
conductor
Which of these would you expect to make a good insulator