Unit 1 Science Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word GRAVITY mean?

• A non-touching force between the Earth and other objects

• A force that makes objects float in water

• How heavy an object is

• A non-touching force that pushes an object away

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An example of a touching force is ________?

• Gravity pulling a pencil off a desk

• the wind blowing a leaf

• kicking a soccer ball to make it move

• a magnet repelling another magnet

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When a magnet pulls on metal, the two objects will ________

• Gravity

• Repel

• Friction

• Attract

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An illustration that shows how something works, or what its parts are is a _________

• Glossary

• Diagram

• Caption

• Heading

Winning a game of tug of war is an example of _______

• an UNBALANCED force

• a NON-TOUCHING force

• a MAGNETIC force

• a BALANCED force

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An example of a non-touching force is _______

• Pulling someone in a wagon

• blowing out a birthday cake

• pushing a shopping cart

• kicking a soccer ball

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When we made the paperclip float, this was an example of a _______

• Force

• balanced force

• unbalanced force

• untouching force

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When two south poles of magnets are pushing each other apart, they are _______

• Repelling

• Touching

• Paddling

• Attracting

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What is the definition of the word exert?

• To cause a force to act on another object

• to try something to find out what happens

• to decide what you think might happen

• to notice how two or more things are

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An object that pulls some types of metals and pushes and pulls on other magnets is called a _______

• Repel

• Friction

• Magnet

• Evidence

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