What is the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves?

The speed of light is about 3.00 * 105 km/s. It takes approximately 1.28 seconds for light reflected from the moon to reach Earth. What is the average distance from Earth to the moon?

Bridget is riding her bicycle up a hill. Which statements are correct? Check all that apply. Bridget is transferring energy to the bicycle. The bicycle is using energy to do work. Bridget has kinetic energy. The bicycle has potential energy.

Blythe and Geoff are ice-skating together. Blythe has a mass of 40 kg and Geoff has a mass of 79 kg. Blythe pushes Geoff in the chest when both are at rest, causing him to move away at a speed of 5 m/s.

How fast must a 6.0-kg cat run to have a kinetic energy of 150 J?

How many hemisphere's are in the world?

The index of refraction of silicate flint glass for red light is 1.620 and for violet light is 1.660. A beam of white light in this glass strikes the glass-air interface at a 25.50∘ angle of incidence and refracts out into the air.

The locations of the major pressure and wind systems on the earth:

Which statements correctly describe the properties of heat? Select all that apply. Heat is an essential component of life on Earth. Heat is energy that flows from one object to another. Heat flows from a hotter object to a colder one.

A book is sitting on a table at rest. Which of the following best describes the forces acting on the book? A.

When NASA's Skylab reentered the Earth's atmosphere on July 11, 1979, it broke into a myriad of pieces. One of the largest fragments was a 1770-kg lead-lined film vault, and it landed with an estimated speed of 120 m/s.?