Science Winter Review Quiz

Which of the following types of floor would require less force to roll a toy car on and why?

• Carpet

• Sandpaper

• Cardboard

• Concrete

Drag and Drop the correct energy transformation for each.

Beating a Drum​ ​ (a)  

Flashlight​ (b)  

Microwave ​ (c)  

Starting a Fire ​​ (d)  

• Mechanical to Sound
• Chemical to Light
• Electrical to Thermal
• Chemical to Thermal
• Sound to Mechanical

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A student wants to investigate how the force in which a ball is thrown, affects how high of a splash it makes in a pool. Drag and drop the correct label to its description.

1. 1. Force in which the ball is thrown. ​ (a)  

2. 2. Height of the spash. ​ (b)  

3. 3. Weight of the ball, type of ball, and height that the ball is thrown from. ​ (c)  

• Independent Variable
• Dependent Variable
• Controlled Variable

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A student wants to make a change to the circuit shown below so that when Switch 1 is open and Switch 2 is close, only one light will be on in the circuit.

Which diagram shows how the student should change the circuit?

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If we open the switch​ (a)   lights will turn on and the bell ​ (b)   make sound.

• 2
• will
• 4
• 3
• 1
• will not

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Object 1 is an example of​ (a)  

Object 2 is an example of ​ (b)  

Object 3 is an example of​ (c)  

• Refraction
• Absorption
• Reflection
• Magnification

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What best describes how light travels in the image?

• Light is absorbed and then travels in a straight line as it exits the prism.

• The light travels in a straight line and then is reflected off of the prism.

• Light travels in a straight line and then is refracted from the prism.

• Light bounces off of the prism and then is absorbed by different colors.

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​ In letter F, it is most likely ​ ​ (a)  

In letter G it is most likely ​ (b)  

• 9AM
• 5PM
• Noon
• 5AM
• 10PM

A year is caused by the ​ (a)   of the Earth around the Sun.

Day and night is caused by the ​ (b)   of Earth around its axis.

• revolution
• rotation

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Match the picture with the type of energy it uses to work.

• Electrical Energy

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• Mechanical Energy

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• Chemical Energy

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• Thermal Energy

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• Light Energy

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