11/21 alt exam

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What is inertia?

Back

An object's resistance to a change in direction.

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What is conduction?

Back

Heat transferring from one object to another through direct contact.

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What does mass have in relation to gravity?

Back

Anything with mass also has a gravitational pull.

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What is gravity?

Back

A force that pulls objects 'in' or together.

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What is a solid?

Back

A state of matter with a definite shape and volume.

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What is convection?

Back

The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids and gases).

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What is radiation?

Back

The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.

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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.

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What is the formula for calculating weight?

Back

Weight = mass × gravity (W = m × g).

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What is a liquid?

Back

A state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container.