Study Guide- Science 8th Grade

The unit of measure that is used when measuring the amount of force applied to an object is called?

• net force
• newton
• pressure
• tendency change

The tendency to resist change in motion is called?

• weight
• mass
• amplitude
• inertia

An object's' speed in a given direction is called?

• time lapse
• velocity
• distance
• inertia

An object's path around another object is known as its?

• rotation
• revolution
• orbit
• eclipse

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

When a celestial object blocks another celestial object, it can cause a?

• spring tide
• neap tide
• earth quake
• eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A transverse wave moves through a medium ____________ to the direction of particle movement.

• angular
• across
• parallel
• perpendicular

A longitudinal (compressional) wave moves through a medium that is ____________ to the direction of particle motion.

• perpendicular
• angular
• across
• parallel

A longitudinal (compressional) wave moves through a medium that is ____________ to the direction of particle motion.

• perpendicular
• angular
• across
• parallel

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

In longitudinal waves, the parts where the coils are spread apart are called?

• wavelengths
• compressions
• rarefractions
• frequencies

In longitudinal waves, the parts where the coils are spread apart are called?

• wavelengths
• compressions
• rarefractions
• frequencies