Sound and Light Energy Quiz

Which object produces sound energy?

• a bell ringing

• a computer turned off

• a spoon resting in a bowl

• a cup of water sitting on a table

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Zack points a laser up into the sky. A laser produces a very thin beam of light. What happens to the light as it travels?

• The light curves downward.

• The light curves left or right.

• The light travels in a straight line.

• The light changes direction several times.

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Lainie is going to carry out an experiment to determine if different types of light bulbs give off different amounts of heat energy. Which of the following should Lainie include in her investigation to make it valid?

• record her data to use as evidence

• draw a picture of the different brands of light bulbs

• produce a graph showing the different types of light bulbs

• tell her friends about the light bulbs and how they give off heat energy

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Which of the following demonstrates energy causing motion or change?

• a car parked on the street

• a glass falling from a table

• a scooter hanging in the garage

• a light switch in the off position

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In science class Haruto is using a flashlight during a demonstration. What will happen when Haruto shines the light at a mirror?

• The mirror will bend the light.

• The mirror will reflect the light.

• The mirror will refract the light.

• The mirror will absorb the light.

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Which of the following examples demonstrates light being absorbed?

• light striking a black t-shirt

• light bouncing off of a spoon

• light traveling through a prism

• light passing through water in a glass

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Which of the following steps would make the results of your investigation valid?

• change observations to match your conclusion

• draw conclusions before carrying out the procedures

• only write down observations that match your prediction

• other scientists completing your investigation and getting the same results

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Which type of energy flows from power plants to your home and is used to power your refrigerator?

• light energy

• thermal energy

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

Which of the following statements would most likely be true?

• Lenny would be able to observe the lit candle using only pipe 1.

• Lenny would be able to observe the lit candle using only pipe 2.

• Lenny would be able to observe the lit candle using pipe 1 and pipe 2.

• Lenny would not be able to observe the lit candle using either pipe 1 or pipe 2.

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What do scientists use to make their explanations?

• evidence

• questions

• inferences

• predictions

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