Physics exam

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Across
  1. 2. The energy associated with the position of a charged particle in an electric field.
  2. 6. The minimum speed required for an object to escape the gravitational pull of a planet or other celestial body.
  3. 7. The bouncing of a wave off a surface, with the angle of incidence equal to the angle of reflection.
  4. 9. Non-renewable energy sources that release carbon dioxide when burned, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
  5. 11. The amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual, organization, or activity.
  6. 12. Energy sources that are replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydro power.
  7. 13. The distance between two consecutive peaks or troughs of a wave.
  8. 14. The time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the Sun.
  9. 16. The bending of a wave as it passes from one medium to another with different properties.
  10. 17. Positively charged subatomic particles that reside in the nucleus of an atom.
  11. 18. Gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide and methane.
  12. 20. Changes in the Earth's climate patterns and weather conditions over time.
  13. 21. The energy associated with the temperature of an object, due to the random motion of its atoms and molecules.
  14. 24. The energy stored in the bonds between atoms and molecules in a substance.
  15. 25. A four-dimensional framework that combines the three dimensions of space with the dimension of time.
  16. 29. A mathematical transformation that describes how space and time coordinates change between different frames of reference.
  17. 30. The interaction of two or more waves, which can lead to constructive or destructive interference.
Down
  1. 1. The shortening of an object in the direction of motion, as observed by an observer in a different frame of reference.
  2. 3. The stretching of time for an observer in motion relative to a stationary observer.
  3. 4. The energy of motion.
  4. 5. The maximum displacement of a wave from its rest position.
  5. 8. A closed curve that describes the shape of a planet's orbit around the Sun.
  6. 10. The principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but can only be converted from one form to another.
  7. 15. The number of cycles or oscillations of a wave per unit time.
  8. 17. The energy of position or configuration.
  9. 19. A vector field that describes the force exerted on a charged particle by other charged particles in its vicinity.
  10. 22. The transfer of energy from one system to another through the application of a force.
  11. 23. A measure of how "oval-shaped" an ellipse is, with a value of 0 indicating a perfect circle and a value greater than 0 indicating an elongated ellipse.
  12. 26. Negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit the nucleus of an atom.
  13. 27. The rate at which work is done or energy is transferred.
  14. 28. Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow the rate of global warming.