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Energy cannot be...
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...created or destroyed
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c...... or d.......
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What do objects do when they vibrate?
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They produce sound and sound waves.
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s.... w..../s.....
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What are the basic forms of energy?
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Heat, Light, Sound, Kinetic, Grav pot., Electrical, Magnetic, Nuclear, Chemical & Elastic pot.
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When do energy changes happen?
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When anything happens.
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Energy is measured in...
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...Joules and Kilojouls.
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J.....
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What does grav. pot. energy depend on?
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It depends on the height and mass of an object.
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Gravity
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What is the unit to measure frequency?
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Hertz.
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Hz
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Sounds with a high frequency sound...
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...high pitched to us.
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High p......
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To increase the pitch/frequency you can...
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...1. Shorten the string or columb of air that is vibrating.
2. Tighten the string. 3. Use a thinner string. 4. Use a different material. |
size, thickness, material
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What can solids travel through?
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They can travel through solids, liquids and gases but not a vacuum.
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3 things
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What is the Earth's main source of energy?
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The sun.
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yellow
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What are the main energy sources?
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Oil, Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Solar, Wind, Wave, Tidal, Hydro-electric, Geothermal, Biomass.
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Fossil Fuels are formed when...
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...animals and plant remains decompose slowly over millions of years.
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plants, animals
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