Scientific Christmas

When Santa travels down a chimney he is depending on what type of force to help him down?

• Pull force of Gravity

• Push force of Gravity

• Pull force of Friction

• Push force of Friction

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When you add a candy cane to water it slowly breaks down into the water. This is an example of -

• Density

• Magnetism

• Solubility

• Mass

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Santa's reindeer pulling the sleigh on Christmas Eve is an example of

• Sound Energy

• Light Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Mechanical Energy

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This string of Christmas lights in an example of a -

• Parallel circuit because the if one goes out the rest go out.

• Series circuit because there is only one path for electricity to travel.

• Parallel circuit because the if one goes out the rest stay on.

• Open or Broken Circuit because no electricity is flowing.

Rudolph was a huge help to Santa on that foggy Christmas Eve because

• the light from his nose refracted in a straight line.

• the light from his nose traveled in curved lines around the snowflakes.

• the light from his nose reflected off of the snowflakes making them sparkle.

• the light from his nose traveled in a straight line.

The mean old grinch is demonstrating the physical property of

• conductivity

• density

• solubility

• magnetism

All of these Christmas goodies are an example of -

• A solution because physical changes have occurred.

• A simple mixture because no physical properties have been changed.

• Neither a simple mixture or a solution because they are all chocolate.

• Both a simple mixture or a solution because they are all yummy.

Santa's reindeer use what kind of force to drive Santa's sleigh?

• Push Force

• Gravity

• Pull force

• Friction

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Naughty children get which type of solid fossil fuel for Christmas?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Biofuel

The bell from Santa's sleigh used -

• light energy to produce mechanical energy

• mechanical energy to produce sound energy

• sound energy to produce mechanical energy

• electric energy to produce sound energy

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