Grade 8 Science: Structures: Systems in Action

Grade 8 Science: Structures: Systems in Action

8th Grade

50 Qs

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Grade 8 Science: Structures: Systems in Action

Grade 8 Science: Structures: Systems in Action

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Physics, Other Sciences

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-ETS1-1, MS-PS2-4

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Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these is not a force?
Mechanical Advantage 
Friction 
Gravity
Buoyancy 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a side effect of a system? 
 Exploring how systems affect people, other organisms, and the environment.
All of the tasks or services that the system performs.
The unintended or undesirable outputs of a system
All of the things that go into a system to make it work.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these is not considered an input of a system?
sun
gasoline
energy
flowers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these is not a simple machine?
Wheelbarrow 
Screw
Wheel and axle 
Pulley 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of machines? 
To recapture lost energy of prevent energy from escaping in the first place
To reduce the amount of friction between two sliding parts
To measure of how strong force is
To help us use energy more efficiently/ do work easier. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How does an inclined plane help us do work?
Allows us to move heavy objects using a smaller force
Magnifies input force
Can be used to increase the size of the force or the speed
By minimizing any force lost because of friction/slippage. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What two forces are involved when a machine is used to do work?
push & pull 
input force & output force 
gravity & buoyancy 
weight & gravity

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