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Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
- Mixing salt and water (correct)
- Digestion of food
- Burning wood
- Rusting of iron
Which of the following is a characteristic of an acid?
Which of the following is a characteristic of an acid?
- Turns blue litmus paper red (correct)
- Reacts with metals to produce hydrogen gas
- Tastes bitter
- Has a pH greater than 7
Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
- Solar power (correct)
- Coal
- Nuclear power
- Natural gas
Who is the ancient Greek philosopher known for proposing the idea of a round earth?
Who is the ancient Greek philosopher known for proposing the idea of a round earth?
What is the shape that Pythagoras believed the earth to be?
What is the shape that Pythagoras believed the earth to be?
Which of the following best describes Pythagoras' belief about the shape of the earth?
Which of the following best describes Pythagoras' belief about the shape of the earth?
Which ancient Greek philosopher is known for proposing the idea of a round earth?
Which ancient Greek philosopher is known for proposing the idea of a round earth?
What shape did Pythagoras believe the earth to be?
What shape did Pythagoras believe the earth to be?
What is the significance of Pythagoras' belief about the shape of the earth?
What is the significance of Pythagoras' belief about the shape of the earth?
Who is the ancient Greek philosopher known for proposing the idea of a round earth?
Who is the ancient Greek philosopher known for proposing the idea of a round earth?
What is the significance of Pythagoras' belief about the shape of the earth?
What is the significance of Pythagoras' belief about the shape of the earth?
What shape did Pythagoras believe the earth to be?
What shape did Pythagoras believe the earth to be?
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Study Notes
Physical Change
- A physical change alters the appearance or form of a substance but does not change its chemical composition.
Acid Characteristics
- Acids have a sour taste.
- Acids turn blue litmus paper red.
- Acids react with bases to form salts and water.
Renewable Energy Sources
- Renewable energy sources are those that can be replenished naturally over a relatively short period of time.
- Examples include solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.
Pythagoras and the Shape of the Earth
- Pythagoras, an ancient Greek philosopher, believed the earth to be a sphere.
- His belief was based on philosophical and mathematical reasoning rather than direct observation.
- Pythagoras' belief about the earth's shape was significant because it challenged the prevailing flat earth theory.
- The idea of a spherical earth was later confirmed by scientific observation and experimentation.
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