March 25th Weather, M NM ML, Energy Transformation

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What energy transformation occurs when a lamp is plugged into a wall socket?

Back

Electrical → thermal → light

Front

Does warm air rise or sink?

Back

Warm air rises.

Front

What type of weather is associated with high pressure?

Back

Fair Weather

Front

Where would an element with properties of both metals and nonmetals be found in the periodic table?

Back

On the zig zag line.

Front

What type of weather is associated with low pressure?

Back

Cloudy/Overcast Weather.

Front

Define energy transformation.

Back

The process of changing energy from one form to another.

Front

What is thermal energy?

Back

The energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

Front

What is the role of a conductor in electrical circuits?

Back

To allow the flow of electric current.

Front

What happens to air pressure as altitude increases?

Back

Air pressure decreases.

Front

What is the relationship between temperature and air pressure?

Back

As temperature increases, air pressure decreases.