Science: Physical, Earth, Space Flashcards
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Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?
Answer: Electron
Electrons are negatively charged and orbit the nucleus.
What mainly causes ocean tides?
Answer: The gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun
Tides are caused primarily by the Moon's and Sun's gravitational pull on Earth's water.
According to conservation of energy, what happens to total energy in a closed system?
Answer: Energy is transferred or transformed but the total stays the same
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.
Which rock type forms from heat and pressure on existing rock?
Answer: Metamorphic
Metamorphic rocks form from transformation by heat and pressure without complete melting.
A car at 60 km/h travels for 3 hours. How far does it go?
Answer: 180 km
Distance = speed x time = 60 x 3 = 180 km.
What is Earth's atmosphere primarily composed of?
Answer: Nitrogen and oxygen
The atmosphere is about 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen.
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