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112 Cards in this Set
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Creation Mandate |
The command to have dominion over the earth and take responsibility for its care and management |
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Creation worldview |
Worldview based on the truths of the Bible |
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Secular worldview |
Worldview based on human perspective |
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Operational Science |
Examines phenomena that exist or occur in the present. |
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Historical Science |
Presuppositions about the conditions they believe existed when the things they study happened |
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Theory |
A scientific model that explains a related set of phenomena according to a certain paradigm; may not end up being true |
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Law |
Model expressed as a mathematical expression describes phenomena under certain conditions; doesn’t explain the phenomena |
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Matter |
Anything that occupies space and has mass |
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Neutron |
Neutral part of the center of an atom |
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Electron |
Negative part that surrounds the center of the atom |
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Proton |
Positive part that occupies the center of an atom with the neutron |
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Nucleus |
The neutron and proton make up the |
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Anions |
Particles with more electrons than protons and a negative charge |
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Cations |
Particles with more protons than electrons and are positive |
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Pure substances |
Materials made of only one substance, can be elements or compounds |
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Iron and Water |
Two examples of a pure substance |
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Mixtures |
Two or more substances together makes |
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Air and Dirt |
Two examples of mixtures |
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Homogeneous mixtures |
The mixtures of a substance that mix particles of roughly the same size, and cannot be taken apart |
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Heterogenous mixtures |
Mixtures where particles of various sizes make up an object, can be separated |
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Cake and Chick Fil A Sandwich |
Two examples of Heterogenous Mixtures |
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Seawater and gasoline |
Two examples of homogeneous mixtures |
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Solid, liquid, gas, plasma |
Four states of matter |
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Melting |
When a solid absorbs enough thermal energy that the particles cannot stay in one position and start flowing; solid to liquid |
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Freezing |
When a liquid loses thermal energy and the particles become stable; liquid to solid |
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Vaporization |
Any process resulting in a solid or liquid turning directly into gas; liquid/solid to gas |
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Boiling |
Fastest kind of liquid vaporization; occurs throughout The liquid |
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Evaporation |
Vaporization when a liquid is between melting and boiling; occurs only at the top of the liquid |
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Sublimation |
When solids enter the vapor state without entering the liquid state |
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Condensation |
When a vapor cools and turns into a liquid |
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Deposition |
When the rate of molecules returning to the solid exceeds the number sublimating away |
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Accuracy |
An indication of how close a measurement is to its acceptable value, close to a desired point |
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Precision |
grouping is close together |
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Speed |
The rate of motion |
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Distance over change in time |
Speed (v) is equal to |
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Speed and direction |
Velocity is equal to |
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Displacement |
Distance from the origin |
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Force |
Push or pull on a system |
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Contact force |
Force when an object touches another object |
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Newton’s First Law ( law of inertia) |
States that objects in rest remain at rest, and objects in motion continue in a straight line at a constant velocity unless acted upon by another force |
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Mass times acceleration |
The equation for Newton’s second law is force in Newton’s is equal to |
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Newton’s second law ( law of accelerated motion) |
The acceleration of a system is directly proportional to the net force acting on the system and is inversely proportional to the mass |
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Newton’s third law ( law of action reaction) |
For every force exerted on a system an equal but opposite force is exerted to the surroundings |
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Energy |
The ability to do work |
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Work |
Whenever an object moves through space because of a force acting in it |
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Potential energy |
The energy of a system based in its position or condition; an object that has potential to move |
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Kinetic Energy |
The energy of a system based in its mass and speed; an object in motion |
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Mass times velocity |
The momentum formula states that momentum is equal to |
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Law of Conservation of energy |
Energy can never be created or destroyed |
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Force times displacement |
The work formula has work in Newton’s equal to |
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Force over area |
The pressure formula has pressure equal to |
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Archimedes principle |
States that immersed objects are lifted up with an equal force to the amount of fluid displaced |
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Pascals Principle |
Changes in pressure in a fluid are exerted equally throughout the fluid |
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Caloric theory |
States that heat was a fluid |
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Benjamin Thompson |
Disproved the caloric theory by drilling holes into canons |
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Able to be used |
Workable |
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Diffusion |
The spreading of a substance between molecules |
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Physical change |
Change in appearance, (painting a rock) |
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Physical change |
Change in appearance, (painting a rock) |
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Chemical change |
Change that cannot be undone |
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Physical properties |
Color density hardness texture smell are examples of |
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Chemical property |
Arrangement of atoms and how they react to other substances |
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System |
An enclosed area to study |
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Distance |
Total length traveled |
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Distance |
Total length traveled |
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Friction |
Force of one object in contact with another |
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9.8 m/s/s |
Earth’s graviyy |
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Mass times Gravity |
What is weight equal to |
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D= 1/2 G (Gravitational Acceleration/9.8) times change in time squared |
Distance formula |
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KE= 1/2Mass times Velocity squared |
Formula for kinetic energy |
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Acoustic |
Energy from sound waves |
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Electrical energy |
Energy from electricity |
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Magnetic energy |
Energy from magnets |
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Radiant energy |
Energy from radiation |
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Chemical energy |
Energy from changes in atoms |
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Nuclear |
Energy from splitting atoms |
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T |
T/F Water is incompressible |
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Flotability |
Buoyancy is |
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Viscosity |
A fluids resistance to flow |
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Thermal Expansion |
Property of materials to expand under heat |
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Law of Charges |
Like charges repel opposite charges attract |
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Electrostatic Force |
The field force exerted by electrical charges |
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T |
T/F Atoms bind by sharing or stealing an electron |
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T |
T/F Atoms bind by sharing or stealing an electron |
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Covalent |
Bond where atoms share their valence electrons |
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Ionic |
Bond where atoms steal the valence electrons |
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Ionic |
Bond where atoms steal the valence electrons |
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Metallic bonds |
Bonds that occur in metals |
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Affinity |
Tendency to maintain or attract electrons |
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Liquid |
Definite volume and flows |
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Gas |
Molecules are spread far apart and move at high speeds |
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Acceleration |
Change in speed or direction |
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Contact force |
Forces in contact |
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Field force |
Force in space |
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Net |
In order to have acceleration there has to be a ___ force |
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Electroscope |
Device that detects charges |
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Meisner effect |
Magnet floating on another |
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Solar Wind |
Aurora Borealis Are caused by |
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Lithium |
Alkali Metal |
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Iron |
Transition Metal |
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Helium |
Noble Gas |
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Enzymes |
What lowers activation energy |
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273 |
Freezing point on Kelvin |
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Electrostatic force |
Force between two charges |
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Hypothesis |
Initial model to explain |
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Worldview |
Presuppositions create |
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Precision |
How exact a measurement is made |
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Accuracy |
Close to a measurement |
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Field force |
Gravity is an example of |
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Inverse Square Law |
If you move the moon in closer it squares the inverse of the force on both objects |
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Friction |
External force that causes things to stop |
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Joules |
Power is measured in |