TN Ready Science Sixth Grade Review

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What is Kinetic Energy?

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Kinetic Energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion. The faster an object moves, the more kinetic energy it has.

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At what point does a biker have the greatest Kinetic Energy?

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Point D, where the biker is moving the fastest.

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What causes precipitation?

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Precipitation occurs when water droplets in the atmosphere become too heavy for the air to hold, leading them to fall to the ground.

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What is heat?

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Heat is the thermal energy that is transferred from one substance to another.

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What happens during evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process where water is heated and turns into water vapor.

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From where does air always blow?

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Air always blows from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.

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What is the difference between heat and temperature?

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Heat is the transfer of thermal energy, while temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water.

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, including processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the total energy of all the particles in a substance, related to its temperature.