Ultimate Mid-term review

Front

What is the ultimate ORIGINAL source of energy in a food web?

Back

The sun

Front

In which region of the periodic table would nonmetals be found?

Back

Region 3

Front

Which statement about potential and kinetic energy is NOT correct?

Back

A stretched rubber band on the slingshot has kinetic energy.

Front

How do you measure the volume of an irregular object like a rock?

Back

By using water displacement in a graduated cylinder.

Front

What is the volume of a rock if 25 mL of water is displaced to 35 mL after placing the rock in the graduated cylinder?

Back

10 mL

Front

Which of the following forces is NOT acting on a book resting on a table?

Back

Magnetism

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

The energy stored in an object due to its position.

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

The energy that an object has because of its motion.

Front

What factors affect potential energy?

Back

Mass of the object and its height above the ground.

Front

What factors affect kinetic energy?

Back

Mass of the object and its speed.