11/21 alt exam

Front

What is inertia?

Back

An object's resistance to a change in direction.

Front

What is the motion of the Earth that gives us day and night?

Back

Rotation.

Front

What is the process called when heat transfers from a hot pan to your hand?

Back

Conduction.

Front

What does anything with mass have?

Back

A gravitational pull.

Front

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

Back

Solid.

Front

What is the term for the force that pulls objects toward each other?

Back

Gravity.

Front

What is convection?

Back

The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids.

Front

What is radiation in terms of heat transfer?

Back

The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.

Front

What is the difference between mass and weight?

Back

Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.

Front

What is the formula for calculating force?

Back

Force = mass × acceleration (F = ma).