"Introduction to Physics" Review Quiz

What is physics?

• The study of plants

• The study of weather

• The study of matter, energy, and how they interact

• The study of history

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Why is physics important in everyday life?

• It helps us understand how things move and work

• It tells us what happened in the past

• It helps us cook food

• It helps us write stories

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Which of these is an example of light energy?

• A ringing bell

• The sun shining

• A running dog

• A blowing fun

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What type of energy do we hear as sound? (_____ energy)

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What is static electricity?

• Electricity that stays in one place

• Electricity that flows through wires

• Electricity that comes from a battery

• Electricity that powers a computer

Which of these is a part of a simple circuit?

• A magnet

• A battery

• A plant

• A book

What happens when like poles of magnets are brought close to each other?

• They attract

• They repel

• They do nothing

• They change colors

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What does a force do?

• It makes things stay the same

• It pushes or pulls objects

• It makes things disappear

• It makes things hotter

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What happens when you rub a balloon on your hair and then stick it to the wall?

• The balloon falls down

• The balloon sticks to the wall

• The balloon changes color

• 1. The balloon makes a sound

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