

Turning the Page Rube Goldberg
Passage
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Engineering
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Standards-aligned
Trisha Brockoff
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a Rube Goldberg machine?
To perform a simple task through a series of complex steps
To generate electricity
To simplify engineering processes
To create perpetual motion
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Applying
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of energy is displayed when a ball rolls down a ramp?
Kinetic Energy
Potential Energy
Thermal Energy
Gravitational Energy
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Analyzing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 'The Page Turner,' what happens when the hanging ball drops?
It converts potential energy into kinetic energy
It generates thermal energy
It stores mechanical energy
It loses gravitational energy
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Analyzing
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A Rube Goldberg machine is an example of combining creativity with (a) .
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Applying
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the sum of kinetic and potential energy in a system called?
Mechanical Energy
Thermal Energy
Gravitational Energy
Chemical Energy
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Applying
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which energy transfer occurs when a spring-loaded mechanism releases in 'The Page Turner'?
Stored to Kinetic Energy
Kinetic to Potential Energy
Thermal to Mechanical Energy
Gravitational to Thermal Energy
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Analyzing
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rube Goldberg machines teach us to see engineering as both a science and an (a) .
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Evaluating
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