Acar slams on its brakes, producing friction between the tires and the road. into which type of energy is the mechanical energy of the car converted?
a.
gravitational
b.
chemical
c.
heat
d.
light

How is coal extracted from mountaintop removal mines? a. dynamite is used to create underground tunnels where miners go to extract the coal. b. dynamite is used to break apart rocks and then draglines are used to remove the broken rock and reach the coal. c. coal in mountaintops is extracted by digging strips in the landscape to reach the coal. d. placer deposits in mountain river bottoms are removed by

Consider each of the electric- and magnetic-field orientations given next. in each case, what is the direction of propagation of the wave? a)\vec ein the +xdirection,\vec bin the +ydirection. choose+ x direction- x direction+ y direction- y direction+ z direction- z direction b)\vec ein the -y direction,\vec bin the +x choose+ x direction- x direction+ y direction- y direction+ z direction- z direction c)\vec ein the +z direction,\vec bin the -x direction. choose+ x direction- x direction+ y direction- y direction+ z direction- z direction d)\vec ein the +y direction,\vec bin the -z direction. choose+ x direction- x direction+ y direction- y direction+ z direction- z direction

When can a theory be modified if a new type of technology allows for new observations that raise new questions? a-immediately, while the questions about the theory are being asked b-after new hypotheses related to the theory are tested in experiments c-only after the new observations disprove all parts of the theory d-while scientists begin to think about how the theory could improve