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72 Cards in this Set
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atoms
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the building blocks of matter
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atoms
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the building blocks of matter
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atoms
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the building blocks of matter
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heat transfer
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the heat is moved from one object to another
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equilibrium
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a state of rest or ballance
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how heat travels
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from a warmer object to a cooler one
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density
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mass divided by volume it tells if an object will sink or float
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conductor
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a material that allows energy to flow through it
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copper
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conductor
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plastic
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insulator
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insulator
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a material that does not allow energy to flow through it
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refraction
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scattering or bending of light
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reflection
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the reseason we see colors
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visible spectrum
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the only part of the em spectrum we can see
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mechanical energy
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the energy of movement
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vibrations
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sound is created by these
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medium
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solid liquid and gas- substance that energy travels through
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atoms
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the building blocks of matter
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heat transfer
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the heat is moved from one object to another
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equilibrium
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a state of rest or ballance
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how heat travels
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from a warmer object to a cooler one
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density
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mass divided by volume it tells if an object will sink or float
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conductor
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a material that allows energy to flow through it
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copper
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conductor
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plastic
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insulator
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insulator
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a material that does not allow energy to flow through it
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refraction
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scattering or bending of light
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reflection
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the reseason we see colors
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visible spectrum
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the only part of the em spectrum we can see
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mechanical energy
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the energy of movement
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vibrations
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sound is created by these
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medium
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solid liquid and gas- substance that energy travels through
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convergent boundary
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when two tectonic plates push toward each other
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divergent boundary
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when two tectonic plates push away from each other
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transform boundary
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when two tectonic plates slide past each other
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frequency
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the amount of wavelength that pass in a given amout of time
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mid-ocean ridge
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under water mountain range
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amplitude
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the height or strength of a wave
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longitudinal wave
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waves that can only travel through a medium
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atoms
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the building blocks of matter
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heat transfer
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the heat is moved from one object to another
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equilibrium
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a state of rest or ballance
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how heat travels
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from a warmer object to a cooler one
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density
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mass divided by volume it tells if an object will sink or float
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conductor
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a material that allows energy to flow through it
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copper
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conductor
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plastic
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insulator
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insulator
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a material that does not allow energy to flow through it
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refraction
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scattering or bending of light
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reflection
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the reseason we see colors
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visible spectrum
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the only part of the em spectrum we can see
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mechanical energy
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the energy of movement
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vibrations
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sound is created by these
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medium
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solid liquid and gas- substance that energy travels through
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convergent boundary
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when two tectonic plates push toward each other
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divergent boundary
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when two tectonic plates push away from each other
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transform boundary
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when two tectonic plates slide past each other
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frequency
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the amount of wavelength that pass in a given amout of time
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mid-ocean ridge
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under water mountain range
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amplitude
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the height or strength of a wave
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longitudinal wave
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waves that can only travel through a medium
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weathering
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the breaking down of rocks on earth's surface
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erosion
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the movement of rocks by wind, water, ice, and gravity
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organic
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anything that is living or was once living
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permeable
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a substance that allows water to flow through easily
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loam
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a mixture of all soil types good for growing crops
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rotation
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the act of traveling around on an axis
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24 hrs
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how long it takes earth to rotate causes day and night
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revolution
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the act of traveling around another object
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tilt of axis
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the cause of the seasons
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eclipse
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the when sunlight is blocked from either reaching the earth or the moon
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terrestrial
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the type of planet that mars, mercury, earth, and venus are
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