MOY science district assessment

Front

What force pulls objects towards the Earth?

Back

Gravity

Front

What is the purpose of a parachute in an egg drop challenge?

Back

To slow down the fall of the egg by overcoming gravity.

Front

What state of matter has a fixed volume but no fixed shape?

Back

Liquid

Front

What state of matter has a fixed shape and a fixed volume?

Back

Solid

Front

Which has a higher density: honey or air?

Back

Honey, because it has sunk to the bottom.

Front

What is the term for the force that opposes the motion of two surfaces sliding past each other?

Back

Friction

Front

What is the state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume?

Back

Gas

Front

What happens to the particles in a solid?

Back

They are packed tightly together and vibrate in place.

Front

What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

Back

Volume

Front

What is the term for the measure of how much mass is in a given volume?

Back

Density