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PHYS 150 Final Exam Questions with correct answers Which of the following is one of the words we will use an an attribute better identified with Art? - subjective What word has been used to describe the functionality of an object that may keep us from seeing its art or science? - wallness An example we used in class where a Jewish poet writing in German inspired a German artist to produce artpieces named Shulamith and Margarethe showed this aspect of Art: - emotional We have examin...

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PHY 150 TEST 1Exam Questions with correct answers Psychology is defined as the scientific study of - behavior and mental processes. As a science, Psychology has four goals. Which of the following is NOT one of those goals? - eliminate behavior School psychologists are employed by school districts to - identify and assist students who have problems that interfere with their learning. The very first psychological laboratory was established by - Wilhelm Wundt B. F. Skinner made major ...

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PHY 150 Astronomy Midterm NOVA Exam Questions with correct answers Nicolaus Copernicus () - Polish physician and lawyer who began the demolition of the geocentric model and the revolution in astronomical ideas that continues to this day. Created a heliocentric model in De revoluctions orbium ceolestium that explained retrograde motion and why Venus and Mercury never move very far from the sun. Also was able to use geometry to determine each planet's distance from the sun Believed ...

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Science and Art- PHYS 150 Exam Questions with correct answers Which of the following is one of the words we will use as an attribute better identified with Art? - Subjective- feelings What word has been used to describe the functionality of an object that may keep us from seeing its art or science? - Wallness An example we used in class where a Jewish poet writing in German inspired a German artist to produce pairs of artpieces name Shulamith and Margarethe showed this aspect of Art:...

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PHY 150 NOVA ASTRONOMY MIDTERM Exam Questions with correct answers What does the area under a Force vs. time graph represent? - Impulse (change in momentum) What does the area under a force vs. position graph represent? - Work W = ∆K - W = Final KE - Initial KE What is an elastic collision? - a collision in which kinetic energy is conserved. Inital KE = Final KE (objects stick together) What is an inelastic collision? - An inelastic collision is a collision in which kinetic energy ...

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PHY150 Test#2 Exam Questions with correct answers Mercury - closest planet to the Sun; 1 Venus - between Mercury and Earth; 2 Earth - between Venus Mars; 3 Mars - 4th planet before outer planets Jupiter - first outer planet; 5 Saturn - between Jupiter and Uranus;6

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PHY150 Test #4 Exam Questions with correct answers What is science? - Science is the ongoing attempt to describe the world we observe in a quantifiable, repeatable, consistent and publicly universal manner in order to accurately explain past events AND predict future ones Proxy - tools that help us heighten our senses (telescopes) Quantifiable - unambiguous language that can be understood without confusion Repeatable - any test with the same initial conditions, must have the same res...

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PHY150 Test #4 Exam Questions with correct answers stars form from gas and dust that make up the ________ - interstellar medium the interstellar medium is made mostly of ________ and ________ and 1% metals - hydrogen; helium Over large distances, the interstellar medium scatters or absorbs short wavelengths, leading to __________ - interstellar reddening a smaller dense region is a __________ - nebula Dark nebula __________________ from stars behind them - blocks light emission n...

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Science and Art- PHYS 150 Exam Questions with correct answers Which of the following is one of the words we will use as an attribute better identified with Art? - Subjective- feelings What word has been used to describe the functionality of an object that may keep us from seeing its art or science? - Wallness An example we used in class where a Jewish poet writing in German inspired a German artist to produce pairs of artpieces name Shulamith and Margarethe showed this aspect of Art:...

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Phy 150 - Chapter 1 Notes Exam Questions with correct answers Phychology - As the science of behavior and mental processes. Folk Wisdom - - When we try to understand events in the world around us, we sometimes turn to what is known as folk wisdom. - Trying to make since of the world. - Example: "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" - A penny saved in a penny earned." - Folk Wisdom can provide an explanation for every conceivable even - as well as for the exact opposite. The Law of Parsi...

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PHY150 Test#2 Exam Questions with correct answers Mercury - closest planet to the Sun; 1 Venus - between Mercury and Earth; 2 Earth - between Venus Mars; 3 Mars - 4th planet before outer planets Jupiter - first outer planet; 5 Saturn - between Jupiter and Uranus;6 Uranus - between Saturn and Neptune; 7 Neptune - last known planet in the solar system; 8

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PHY 150 NOVA ASTRONOMY MIDTERM Exam Questions with correct answers Which of the following statements about the celestial sphere is not true? a) The Earth is placed at the center of the celestial sphere. b) The "celestial sphere" is another name for our universe. c) When we look in the sky, all stars appear to be located on the celestial sphere. d) The celestial sphere does not exist physically. - B. Not another name for our universe, but an imaginary device for locating objects...

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PHY 150 NOVA ASTRONOMY MIDTERM Exam Questions with correct answers Ancient Greeks- - knew earth was round. Pythagoras (560-480 BC)- - teaching that Earth is spherical, but beliefs based on mystical information on gods creating perfect form. Aristotle (384-322 BC)- - presented arguments for spherical shape based on simple naked-eye observations like eclipse of moon and travelers moving south see hidden stars. Aristarchus of Samos- - used geometric methods to estimate the relative size...

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PHY 150 NOVA ASTRONOMY MIDTERM Exam Questions with correct answers Ancient Greeks- - knew earth was round. Pythagoras (560-480 BC)- - teaching that Earth is spherical, but beliefs based on mystical information on gods creating perfect form. Aristotle (384-322 BC)- - presented arguments for spherical shape based on simple naked-eye observations like eclipse of moon and travelers moving south see hidden stars. Aristarchus of Samos- - used geometric methods to estimate the relative size...

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PHY 150 NOVA ASTRONOMY MIDTERM Exam Questions with correct answers Ancient Greeks- - knew earth was round. Pythagoras (560-480 BC)- - teaching that Earth is spherical, but beliefs based on mystical information on gods creating perfect form. Aristotle (384-322 BC)- - presented arguments for spherical shape based on simple naked-eye observations like eclipse of moon and travelers moving south see hidden stars. Aristarchus of Samos- - used geometric methods to estimate the relative si...

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Phys Prin 31-150 Exam 1Questions with correct answers science definition (4 key things) - ongoing attempt to describe the world that we observe in a quantifiable, repeatable, consistent, and publically understandable manner why do we do science - in order to accurately explain past events and predict future ones quantifiable - something everyone agrees on the meaning/interpretation of (ex: brown hair) repeatable - if the conditions are the same, the same results should occur consiste...

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US Davies Phys Prin 31-150 Exam Questions with correct answers 3.5 centimeters - 31. The mass you are imaging has a diameter of 35 mm. This value can also be expressed as: Decibels - 32. Relative measurement of intensity based on a logarithmic scale is expressed in: Milli - 33. Which prefix equals 10`3? Number of cycles per second - 34. When you change the transmit frequency, which one of the following is altered? 12,000 Hz - 35. While performing a Doppler ultrasound examination, y...

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PHY 150 Final Exam Questions with correct answers strong force - binds the nucleus together electromagentic force - binds atoms together weak force - for radioactive decay gravitational force - binds the solar system together electrostatics - - same charges repel - opposite charges attract conservation of charge - - net charge in a closed system is conser

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Astronomy PHY 150 Final Exam Questions with correct answers Stars usually form from the collapse of what astronomical objects? - Molecular Clouds While star formation often occurs in diffuse nebulae, it rarely does so in emission nebulae. Why? - gas and dust are blown away by the bright star(s) that created the emission nebula The presence of what element distinguishes high-mass brown dwarfs from low-mass stars? - Lithium We use the Period-Luminosity relation to find distances to whi...

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PHY 150 Ch 11 Prelecture Exam 2 Questions with correct answers What is the instantaneous velocity of a freely falling object 14s after it is released from a position of rest? - V = 9.8 m/s^2 x 14 s V = 137.2 m/s or 140 m/s Average velocity during 14s interval? - V = 137.2 m/s / 2 V = 68.6 m/s or 70 m/s How far will it fall during the 14s interval? - d = 1/2 x 9.8 m/s^2 x ( 14 s)^2 d = 960.4 m A car takes 1as to go from v = 0 to v = 21 m/s at approximately constant acceleration. I...

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PHY 150 Ch 11 Prelecture Exam 2 Questions with correct answers The SI base unit for mass is the _______. - kilogram How many millimeters are there in one meter? - 10^3 Which of the following is the basis of the current standard for the meter? a. The meter is defined as the length of a strand of carbon fiber that consists of a specified number of carbon-12 atoms. b. The meter is defined as the distance that light travels in a specified time interval. c. The meter is defined as a spe...

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PHY 150 Ch 11 Prelecture Exam 2 Questions with correct answers The SI base unit for mass is the _______. - kilogram How many millimeters are there in one meter? - 10^3 Which of the following is the basis of the current standard for the meter? a. The meter is defined as the length of a strand of carbon fiber that consists of a specified number of carbon-12 atoms. b. The meter is defined as the distance that light travels in a specified time interval. c. The meter is defined as a spe...

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