PSE 5th Grade STAAR 2023 Review

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What type of energy does a bat use to locate prey at night?

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Mechanical and sound energy.

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What happens to light when it enters a special glass fiber?

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It moves through the fiber and travels in a straight line after leaving.

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Which examples use mechanical energy to perform their functions?

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Examples 1, 3, and 4.

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What is a closed circuit?

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A closed circuit allows electricity to flow and power devices like light bulbs.

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What happens in a series circuit when one light bulb burns out?

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All light bulbs will go out because the circuit is broken.

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What happens in a parallel circuit when one light bulb burns out?

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The other light bulbs will still light up because the circuit remains complete.

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is produced when an object vibrates, creating waves that travel through air or other mediums.

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What is light energy?

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Light energy is a form of electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye.

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What is mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in an object.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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