NYSTCE CST 245 Arts and Science study guide 2023 Questions and Answers Seasonal changes - Correct Answer moon orbits earth once per month Yearly Changes - Correct Answer earth orbits around the moon one time per year physical change - Correct Answer A change in a substance that does not change its identity chemical change - Correct Answer charastics change in state or phase transformation of energy examples - Correct Answer Chemical Energy is converted to Electrical Energy (stove), Kinetic Energy (car), Electricity (power plant), and Mechanical Energy (space shuttle). Electricity is converted to light (light bulb) and sound and light (TV).effects of common forces - Correct Answer accelerate in body is in motion if at rest conservation of energy - Correct Answer Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it may be transformed from one form into another, but the total amount of energy never changes nation-state - Correct Answer A country who's population share a common identity.nationalism - Correct Answer Loyalty and devotion to a particular nationality Fuedalism - Correct Answer political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals where the lords let them rent land for a price resource - Correct Answer A substance in the environment that is useful to people, is economically and technologically feasible to access, and is socially acceptable to use.cultural diffusion - Correct Answer The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another Ecology - Correct Answer The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment Six Elements of Geography - Correct Answer 1. The World in Spatial Terms
- Places and Regions
- Physical Systems
- Human Systems
- Environment and Society
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Scarcity - Correct Answer Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants oppertunity cost - Correct Answer cost of the loss of the next most desireable good or service that could have been produced with a recource Checks and Balances - Correct Answer A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power democratic - Correct Answer ruled by the people. In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make and carry out laws.Authoritarian - Correct Answer A government in which one leader or group of people holds absolute power.Due Process - Correct Answer (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles Federalism - Correct Answer a form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states seperation of powers - Correct Answer dividing the powers of government among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches Declaration of Independence - Correct Answer Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.U.S. Constitution - Correct Answer A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed.Major Civil Rights Legislation - Correct Answer ended segregation consitution of the state of new york - Correct Answer establishes the structure of the government of the State of New York, and enumerates the basic rights of the citizens of New York Rule of Law - Correct Answer principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern Due Process - Correct Answer fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.Female Suffrage - Correct Answer The right for women to vote. Became a popular idea in the 1900s.jim crow laws - Correct Answer Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
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