Quiz about States of Matter and Density Worksheet

Question 1

A gold coin has a volume of 2 cubic centimeters and a mass of 38 grams. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

19 grams per cubic centimeter

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20 grams per cubic centimeter

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18 grams per cubic centimeter

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17 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 2

A piece of chalk has a volume of 3 cubic centimeters and a mass of 6 grams. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

2 grams per cubic centimeter

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3 grams per cubic centimeter

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0.5 grams per cubic centimeter

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9 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 3

A piece of concrete has a volume of 29 cubic centimeters and a mass of 58 grams. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

2 grams per cubic centimeter

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0.5 grams per cubic centimeter

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29 grams per cubic centimeter

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87 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 4

A silver bracelet has a mass of 18 grams and a volume of 2 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

9 grams per cubic centimeter

Answer

8 grams per cubic centimeter

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10 grams per cubic centimeter

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6 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 5

A brick has a mass of 100 grams and a volume of 50 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

2 grams per cubic centimeter

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0.5 grams per cubic centimeter

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5 grams per cubic centimeter

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50 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 6

A tin box has a volume of 12 cubic centimeters and a mass of 96 grams. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

8 grams per cubic centimeter

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12 grams per cubic centimeter

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0.125 grams per cubic centimeter

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108 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 7

A gold necklace has a mass of 40 grams and a volume of 2 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

20 grams per cubic centimeter

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10 grams per cubic centimeter

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80 grams per cubic centimeter

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2 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 8

A stainless steel knife has a mass of 16 grams and a volume of 2 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

8 grams per cubic centimeter

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2 grams per cubic centimeter

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18 grams per cubic centimeter

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32 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 9

A clay plate has a mass of 90 grams and a volume of 45 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

Accepted Answer

2 grams per cubic centimeter

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1 gram per cubic centimeter

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45 grams per cubic centimeter

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0.5 grams per cubic centimeter

Question 10

The three main states of matter are:

Accepted Answer

Solid, Liquid, Gas

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Solid, Plasma, Gas

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Liquid, Plasma, Bose-Einstein Condensate

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Gas, Plasma, Liquid

Question 11

The difference between a solid, liquid and gas is:

Accepted Answer

Their shapes and volumes are different.

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They all have the same shape.

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They all have the same volume.

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There is no difference between them.

Question 12

What happens to matter when you add or remove energy (heat)?

Accepted Answer

It changes state

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It disappears

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It becomes heavier

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It turns into energy

Question 13

Melting is:

Accepted Answer

A change from solid to liquid state

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A change from liquid to gas state

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A change from gas to solid state

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A change from liquid to solid state

Question 14

Freezing is:

Accepted Answer

the process of a liquid turning into a solid

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the process of a solid turning into a liquid

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the process of a gas turning into a liquid

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the process of a solid turning into a gas

Question 15

Evaporation is:

Accepted Answer

the process of a liquid turning into a gas

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the process of a solid turning into a liquid

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the process of a gas turning into a solid

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the process of a liquid turning into a solid

Question 16

Condensation is:

Accepted Answer

the process of a gas turning into a liquid

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the process of a liquid turning into a gas

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the process of a solid turning into a liquid

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the process of a liquid turning into a solid

Question 17

Temperature affects the state of matter by:

Accepted Answer

Changing solids to liquids or gases and vice versa

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Changing the color of substances

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Changing the shape permanently

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Changing the mass of substances

Question 18

Which of the following are examples of substances that can change state?

Accepted Answer

Water, oxygen, and iron

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Wood, plastic, and glass

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Sand, stone, and rubber

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Paper, cloth, and leather

Question 19

What happens to the particles of matter when it changes state?

Accepted Answer

They change their arrangement and movement

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They remain stationary

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They disappear

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They become larger

Question 20

How does the movement of particles differ between solids and liquids?

Accepted Answer

Particles in solids vibrate in place, while particles in liquids move more freely.

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Particles in solids move freely, while particles in liquids are fixed in place.

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Particles in both solids and liquids move freely.

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Particles in both solids and liquids are fixed in place.

Question 21

How does the movement of particles differ between solids and gas?

Accepted Answer

Particles in solids vibrate in place, while particles in gases move freely and rapidly.

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Particles in solids move freely, while particles in gases are fixed in place.

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Particles in both solids and gases move at the same speed.

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Particles in gases do not move, while particles in solids move rapidly.

Question 22

The movement of particles in a gas differs from that in a liquid because:

Accepted Answer

Particles in a gas move more freely and rapidly than in a liquid.

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Particles in a liquid move more freely and rapidly than in a gas.

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Particles in both move at the same speed.

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Particles in a gas do not move at all.

Question 23

Which of the following is a real-world example of a change in the state of matter?

Accepted Answer

Melting of ice

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Cutting paper

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Mixing sand and salt

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Breaking a stick

Question 24

Thermal energy is:

Accepted Answer

the energy that comes from heat

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the energy stored in food

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the energy of moving objects

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the energy from the sun

Question 25

One of the three main ways that heat (thermal energy) can be transferred is:

Accepted Answer

Conduction

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Reflection

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Absorption

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Evaporation

Question 26

Conduction is the transfer of heat through?

Accepted Answer

solids

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liquids

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gases

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vacuum

Question 27

Give an example of Conduction.

Accepted Answer

A metal spoon getting hot when placed in a pot of boiling water

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Light passing through a glass window

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Sound traveling through air

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Water evaporating from a lake

Question 28

Give an example of Convection.

Accepted Answer

Boiling water in a pot

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Ironing clothes

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Melting ice

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Cutting paper

Question 29

Radiation is the transfer of heat through?

Accepted Answer

vacuum

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solids

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liquids

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gases

Question 30

An example of Radiation is:

Accepted Answer

Heating of hands near a fire

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Boiling water

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Cutting paper

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Mixing salt in water

Question 31

Give an example of a good conductor.

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 32

What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

Accepted Answer

A conductor allows electric current to flow easily, while an insulator does not.

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A conductor does not allow electric current to flow, while an insulator does.

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Both conductors and insulators allow electric current to flow easily.

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Neither conductors nor insulators allow electric current to flow.

Question 33

Give an example of a poor conductor (insulator).

Accepted Answer

Plastic

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Copper

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Iron

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Aluminum

Question 34

Solid particles are ______ conductors than gas particles.

Accepted Answer

better

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worse

Question 35

Are liquid particles or solid particles a better insulator?

Accepted Answer

Solid particles

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Liquid particles

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Both are equal

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Neither

Question 36

Are liquid particles or gas particles better conductors?

Accepted Answer

Liquid particles

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Gas particles

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Both are equal

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Neither

Question 37

Are gas particles or solid particles better at being an insulator?

Accepted Answer

Gas particles

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Solid particles

Question 38

Which of the following are 3 of the 7 types of energy?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Kinetic, Thermal, Chemical

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Magnetic, Elastic, Sound

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Nuclear, Electrical, Gravitational

Question 39

Energy in motion is called:

Accepted Answer

Kinetic energy

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Potential energy

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Thermal energy

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Chemical energy

Question 40

Give an example of an object that has kinetic energy.

Accepted Answer

A moving car

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A book on a table

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A tree

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A closed box

Question 41

A car is stopped at a red light. Does it have kinetic energy?

Accepted Answer

No

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Yes

Question 42

What happens to an object's kinetic energy when it speeds up?

Accepted Answer

It increases

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It decreases

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It stays the same

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It disappears

Question 43

What happens to an object's kinetic energy when it slows down?

Accepted Answer

It decreases

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It increases

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It stays the same

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It disappears completely

Question 44

Give an example of an object that has potential energy.

Accepted Answer

A stretched rubber band

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A moving car

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A burning candle

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A running fan

Question 45

A ball is held high in the air. Does it have potential energy?

Accepted Answer

Yes

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No

Question 46

What are the two mechanical energies for movement?

Accepted Answer

Kinetic energy and potential energy

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Thermal energy and sound energy

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Chemical energy and electrical energy

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Light energy and nuclear energy

Question 47

Electricity is the flow of tiny particles called _______.

Accepted Answer

electrons

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protons

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neutrons

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atoms

Question 48

A closed path that electricity can flow through is called?

Accepted Answer

Circuit

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Resistor

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Battery

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Switch

Question 49

An example of electrical energy is:

Accepted Answer

A lit light bulb

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A moving car

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A melting ice cube

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A growing plant

Question 50

Name 3 examples of insulators.

Accepted Answer

Wood, plastic, glass

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Copper, iron, aluminum

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Gold, silver, copper

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Steel, brass, bronze

Question 51

Name 3 examples of conductors.

Accepted Answer

Copper, aluminum, and gold

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Plastic, rubber, and glass

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Wood, paper, and air

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Ceramic, oil, and wool

Question 52

The purpose of a switch in a circuit is:

Accepted Answer

to open or close the circuit

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to increase the voltage

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to reduce the resistance

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to store electrical energy

Question 53

The device that stores electricity is called:

Accepted Answer

Capacitor

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Resistor

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Transistor

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Inductor

Question 54

What would happen if you broke a wire in a circuit?

Accepted Answer

The circuit would stop working.

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The circuit would work faster.

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The circuit would produce more light.

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Nothing would happen.

Question 55

The purpose of the plastic covering on wires in a circuit is:

Accepted Answer

to insulate and prevent electric shocks

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to conduct electricity

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to increase resistance

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to make wires heavier

Question 56

A natural discharge of static electricity in the atmosphere is?

Accepted Answer

Lightning

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Rain

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Wind

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Thunder

Question 57

A source of light is:

Accepted Answer

the Sun

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a table

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a book

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a chair

Question 58

What do we call the energy that we can see?

Accepted Answer

Light energy

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Sound energy

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Thermal energy

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Chemical energy

Question 59

A shadow is:

Accepted Answer

area where light is blocked

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reflection of light

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source of light

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type of sound

Question 60

When light hits a mirror, it:

Accepted Answer

is reflected by the mirror

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is absorbed by the mirror

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passes through the mirror

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is scattered in all directions

Question 61

The colors of the rainbow are:

Accepted Answer

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

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Red, Blue, Green, Black, White, Yellow, Orange

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Pink, Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Purple

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Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Brown

Question 62

Name an object that emits light.

Accepted Answer

Sun

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Book

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Chair

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Pencil

Question 63

Sound energy travels in which of the following ways?

Accepted Answer

By vibrating particles in a medium

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In a straight line

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Through empty space

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By chemical reactions

Question 64

Give an example of sound energy.

Accepted Answer

A ringing bell

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A burning candle

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A moving car

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A melting ice cube

States of Matter and Density Worksheet

100 questions

A gold coin has a volume of 2 cubic centimeters and a mass of 38 grams. What is its density?

A piece of chalk has a volume of 3 cubic centimeters and a mass of 6 grams. What is its density?

A piece of concrete has a volume of 29 cubic centimeters and a mass of 58 grams. What is its density?

A silver bracelet has a mass of 18 grams and a volume of 2 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

A brick has a mass of 100 grams and a volume of 50 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

A tin box has a volume of 12 cubic centimeters and a mass of 96 grams. What is its density?

A clay pot has a volume of 34 cubic centimeters and a mass of 68 grams. What is its density?

A gold necklace has a mass of 40 grams and a volume of 2 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

A stainless steel knife has a mass of 16 grams and a volume of 2 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

A clay plate has a mass of 90 grams and a volume of 45 cubic centimeters. What is its density?

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