Vocabulary on Final Exam: Physical Science

Fill in the blank: ________ is repeating an experiment multiple times, keeping everything the same, and getting the same results.

• Repeatability

• Variability

• Randomization

• Bias

Fill in the blank: The SI unit of mass is the ________.

• Kilogram

• Gram

• Pound

• Ounce

Fill in the blank: ________ is any change in velocity.

• Acceleration

• Distance

• Force

• Mass

Fill in the blank: ________ is the product of an object's mass and velocity.

• Momentum

• Force

• Energy

• Acceleration

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

Fill in the blank: ________ is fluid friction that tends to slow an object moving through a fluid.

• Drag

• Buoyancy

• Lift

• Thrust

Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of a gas changing into a liquid.

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

• Melting

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Fill in the blank: ________ is the amount of disorder in a system.

• Entropy

• Enthalpy

• Energy

• Temperature

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

Fill in the blank: ________ is the transfer of heat by moving fluids.

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Insulation

Fill in the blank: ________ is the transfer of heat through direct contact.

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Evaporation

• Convection

Fill in the blank: ________ is a periodic oscillation that transmits energy.

• Wave

• Force

• Current

• Magnet

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2