‭1.‬ W ‭ hat is matter?

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‭A) Anything that can fly‬
‭B) Anything that has mass and takes up space‬
‭C) Anything that is made of metal‬
‭D) Anything that can move‬
‭2.‬ ‭What are the three states of matter?‬
‭A) Solid, Liquid, Gas‬
‭B) Hot, Cold, Warm‬
‭C) Earth, Wind, Fire‬
‭D) Big, Small, Medium‬
‭3.‬ ‭What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?‬
‭A) Freezing‬
‭B) Condensation‬
‭C) Melting‬
‭D) Evaporation‬
‭4.‬ ‭What is gravity?‬
‭A) The force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth‬
‭B) The force that pushes objects away from the Earth‬
‭C) The energy from the sun‬
‭D) The speed of light‬
‭5.‬ ‭Why do objects fall to the ground?‬
‭A) Because of wind‬
‭B) Because of gravity‬
‭C) Because they are heavy‬
‭D) Because of magnetism‬
‭6.‬ ‭What is energy?‬
‭A) The ability to do work or cause change‬
‭B) The color of light‬
‭C) The amount of matter in an object‬
‭D) The speed of an object‬
‭7.‬ ‭What are some different forms of energy?‬
‭A) Light, Sound, Heat‬
‭B) Water, Fire, Air‬
‭C) Sugar, Salt, Pepper‬
‭D) Hard, Soft, Rough‬
‭8.‬ ‭What is the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy?‬
‭A) Potential energy is stored energy; kinetic energy is energy of motion‬
‭B) Potential energy is in motion; kinetic energy is stored‬
‭C) They are the same thing‬
‭D) Potential energy is light; kinetic energy is sound‬
‭9.‬ ‭What is friction?‬
‭A) A force that opposes motion between two contacting surfaces‬
‭B) A type of energy‬
‭C) A kind of simple machine‬
 ‭ ) A material that conducts electricity‬
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‭10.‬ ‭What is a force?‬
‭A) A push or a pull‬
‭B) A type of energy‬
‭C) A simple machine‬
‭D) A state of matter‬
‭11.‬ ‭What is magnetism?‬
‭A) A force that attracts certain metals‬
‭B) A type of energy‬
‭C) A state of matter‬
‭D) A type of simple machine‬
‭12.‬ ‭What are some materials that are attracted to magnets?‬
‭A) Wood, Plastic, Glass‬
‭B) Iron, Nickel, Cobalt‬
‭C) Water, Air, Soil‬
‭D) Paper, Rubber, Cloth‬
‭13.‬ ‭What is a simple machine?‬
‭A) A device that can change the direction or magnitude of a force‬
‭B) A type of energy‬
‭C) A state of matter‬
‭D) A kind of magnet‬
‭14.‬ ‭What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?‬
‭A) A conductor allows electricity to flow through it; an insulator does not‬
‭B) An insulator allows electricity to flow through it; a conductor does not‬
‭C) A conductor is hot; an insulator is cold‬
‭D) A conductor is solid; an insulator is liquid‬
‭15.‬ ‭What is electricity?‬
‭A) The flow of electric charge‬
‭B) The flow of water‬
‭C) The amount of light‬
‭D) The force of gravity‬
‭16.‬ ‭How does a circuit work?‬
‭A) It allows electricity to flow from one place to another‬
‭B) It changes the state of matter‬
‭C) It creates friction‬
‭D) It measures weight‬
‭17.‬ ‭What is an atom?‬
‭A) The smallest unit of matter‬
‭B) A type of chemical reaction‬
‭C) A simple machine‬
‭D) A large molecule‬
‭18.‬ ‭What is the periodic table?‬
‭A) A chart that organizes elements by their properties‬
‭B) A list of all known animals‬
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‭D) A calendar for scientists‬
‭19.‬ ‭What is the chemical formula for water?‬
‭A) CO2‬
‭B) H2O‬
‭C) O2‬
‭D) NaCl‬
‭20.‬ ‭Which of the following is a property of acids?‬
‭A) They taste sour‬
‭B) They taste sweet‬
‭C) They feel slippery‬
‭D) They are always solid‬
‭21.‬ ‭What happens during a chemical reaction?‬
‭A) Substances change into new substances‬
‭B) Substances change their state of matter‬
‭C) Substances mix but don't change‬
‭D) Substances disappear‬
‭22.‬ ‭Which of the following is a measurement for energy?‬
‭a.‬ ‭Kilogram‬
‭b.‬ ‭Meter‬
‭c.‬ ‭Kelvin‬
‭d.‬ ‭Volt‬
‭e.‬ ‭Joule‬
‭23.‬ ‭Who is the scientist that first proposed that the Earth revolves annually around the Sun?‬
‭a.‬ ‭Albert Einstein‬
‭b.‬ ‭Nicolaus Copernicus‬
‭c.‬ ‭Isaac Newton‬
‭d.‬ ‭Galileo Galilei‬
‭24.‬ ‭A bullet is fired horizontally from a gun, and another is simultaneously dropped from the same‬
‭height. Which one hits the ground first?‬
‭a.‬ ‭The fired bullet‬
‭b.‬ ‭The dropped bullet‬
‭c.‬ ‭They hit the ground at the same time‬
‭25.‬ ‭I throw a ball at an upward angle with respect to the level ground. Is there a point in the trajectory‬
‭where the ball’s velocity is perpendicular to its acceleration?‬
‭a.‬ ‭Yes‬
‭b.‬ ‭No‬
‭26.‬ ‭Two people pull on the opposite ends of a rope, each with a force of 40 Newtons. What is the‬
‭tension in the rope?‬
‭a.‬ ‭20 N‬
‭b.‬ ‭40 N‬
‭c.‬ ‭80 N‬
‭d.‬ ‭160 N‬
‭27.‬ ‭Three blocks in a line are pushed with a force F across a frictionless table. Let N1 be the normal‬
‭force between the left two boxes, N2 be the normal force between the right two boxes. Then:‬
‭a.‬ ‭F = N1 = N2‬
‭b.‬ ‭F + N1 = N2‬
‭c.‬ ‭F > N1 > N2‬
‭d.‬ ‭F < N1 < N2‬
‭e.‬ ‭F > N1 = N2‬
‭28.‬ ‭You are in a plane accelerating down a runway during takeoff, and you are holding your shoe‬
‭hanging from a shoelace. The shoelace‬
‭a.‬ ‭Hangs straight downward‬
‭b.‬ ‭Hangs downward and forward‬
‭c.‬ ‭Hangs downward and backward‬
‭29.‬ ‭Which of the following forces can NEVER do work?‬
‭a.‬ ‭Gravity‬
‭b.‬ ‭Tension‬
‭c.‬ ‭Normal force‬
‭d.‬ ‭Static friction‬
‭e.‬ ‭None of the above‬
‭30.‬ ‭What physical state of matter has a definite volume but not a definite shape?‬
‭a.‬ ‭Solid‬
‭b.‬ ‭Liquid‬
‭c.‬ ‭Gas‬
‭d.‬ ‭None of the above‬