Trimester 1 Science Quiz

A tsunami can be caused by a(n) ____________ in the ocean.

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Match the pictures to the type of energy they represent.

• Heat Energy

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• Motion Energy (kinetic energy)

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• Chemical Energy

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• Sound Energy

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• Light Energy

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When you get energy from the food you eat so that you can run, you are changing...

• Heat energy to light energy

• Electrical energy to sound energy

• Sound energy to chemical energy

• Chemical energy to motion energy

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When a radio plays music, it is changing...

• Heat energy to light energy

• Electrical energy to sound energy

• Sound energy to chemical energy

• Chemical energy to heat energy

When wood burns, it is changing from...

• Chemical energy to heat energy and light energy

• Electrical energy to sound energy

• Sound energy to chemical energy

• Motion energy to heat energy

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Choose the point that gravity on earth pulls things toward.

An example of chemical energy is a (a)   , while an example of motion energy is a ​ (b)  

• battery
• spinning fan
• ringing bell
• flame
• flashing light

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Which is NOT true of a tsunami?

• Tsunami means "harbor wave" in Japanese

• A tsunami can be 100 feet tall

• A tsunami can travel 500 miles per hour in the ocean

• A tsunami only happens in the Atlantic Ocean

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Where does a hurricane get its energy from?

• Cold arctic winds

• Heat from warm ocean waters

• Volcanic eruptions

• The land

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What does a hurricane hunter scientist do?

• Stand with a kite in a hurricane to measure wind speed

• Place containers on islands to catch and measure rain

• Fly in an airplane into a hurricane to take measurements

• Sit in a safe building making a computer model of a hurricane

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