NYSTCE CST 245 Arts and Science
Seasonal changes - ✔✔ correct answer moon orbits earth once per month
Yearly Changes - ✔✔ correct answer earth orbits around the moon one time per year
physical change - ✔✔ correct answer A change in a substance that does not change its identity
chemical change - ✔✔ correct answer charastics change in state or phase
transformation of energy examples - ✔✔ correct answer Chemical Energy is converted to Electrical
Energy (stove), Kinetic Energy (car), Electricity (power plant), and Mechanical Energy (space shuttle).
Electricity is converted to light (light bulb) and sound and light (TV).
effects of common forces - ✔✔ correct answer accelerate in body is in motion if at rest
conservation of energy - ✔✔ correct answer Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it may be
transformed from one form into another, but the total amount of energy never changes
nation-state - ✔✔ correct answer A country who's population share a common identity.
nationalism - ✔✔ correct answer Loyalty and devotion to a particular nationality
Fuedalism - ✔✔ correct answer political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals
where the lords let them rent land for a price
resource - ✔✔ correct answer A substance in the environment that is useful to people, is economically
and technologically feasible to access, and is socially acceptable to use.
cultural diffusion - ✔✔ correct answer The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people
to another
, NYSTCE CST 245 Arts and Science
Ecology - ✔✔ correct answer The study of how living things interact with each other and their
environment
Six Elements of Geography - ✔✔ correct answer 1. The World in Spatial Terms
2. Places and Regions
3. Physical Systems
4. Human Systems
5. Environment and Society
6. The Uses of Geography
Scarcity - ✔✔ correct answer Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
oppertunity cost - ✔✔ correct answer cost of the loss of the next most desireable good or service that
could have been produced with a recource
Checks and Balances - ✔✔ correct answer A system that allows each branch of government to limit the
powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
democratic - ✔✔ correct answer ruled by the people. In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to
make and carry out laws.
Authoritarian - ✔✔ correct answer A government in which one leader or group of people holds absolute
power.
Due Process - ✔✔ correct answer (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and
principles
Federalism - ✔✔ correct answer a form of government in which power is divided between the federal,
or national, government and the states
Seasonal changes - ✔✔ correct answer moon orbits earth once per month
Yearly Changes - ✔✔ correct answer earth orbits around the moon one time per year
physical change - ✔✔ correct answer A change in a substance that does not change its identity
chemical change - ✔✔ correct answer charastics change in state or phase
transformation of energy examples - ✔✔ correct answer Chemical Energy is converted to Electrical
Energy (stove), Kinetic Energy (car), Electricity (power plant), and Mechanical Energy (space shuttle).
Electricity is converted to light (light bulb) and sound and light (TV).
effects of common forces - ✔✔ correct answer accelerate in body is in motion if at rest
conservation of energy - ✔✔ correct answer Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it may be
transformed from one form into another, but the total amount of energy never changes
nation-state - ✔✔ correct answer A country who's population share a common identity.
nationalism - ✔✔ correct answer Loyalty and devotion to a particular nationality
Fuedalism - ✔✔ correct answer political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals
where the lords let them rent land for a price
resource - ✔✔ correct answer A substance in the environment that is useful to people, is economically
and technologically feasible to access, and is socially acceptable to use.
cultural diffusion - ✔✔ correct answer The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people
to another
, NYSTCE CST 245 Arts and Science
Ecology - ✔✔ correct answer The study of how living things interact with each other and their
environment
Six Elements of Geography - ✔✔ correct answer 1. The World in Spatial Terms
2. Places and Regions
3. Physical Systems
4. Human Systems
5. Environment and Society
6. The Uses of Geography
Scarcity - ✔✔ correct answer Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
oppertunity cost - ✔✔ correct answer cost of the loss of the next most desireable good or service that
could have been produced with a recource
Checks and Balances - ✔✔ correct answer A system that allows each branch of government to limit the
powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
democratic - ✔✔ correct answer ruled by the people. In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to
make and carry out laws.
Authoritarian - ✔✔ correct answer A government in which one leader or group of people holds absolute
power.
Due Process - ✔✔ correct answer (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and
principles
Federalism - ✔✔ correct answer a form of government in which power is divided between the federal,
or national, government and the states
