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Pink Flashcard Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ____ of sound is the distance between compressions.

a)

amplitude

b)

compression

c)

rarefaction

d)

wavelength

2.

Which of the following will be attracted to this magnet?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

What is an insulator?

a)

a material that slows or stops the transfer of heat

b)

a material that transfers heat easily

c)

a material that is fluffy

d)

a material that is temperature controlled

4.
What is a conductor?
a)
a material that slows the transfer of heat
b)
a material that transfers heat easily
c)
a material that is fluffy
d)
a material that is temperature controlled
5.

_______ materials do not allow light waves to pass through.

a)

Opaque

b)

Transparent

c)

Translucent

6.

_______ materials allow some light to partially pass through, but not in a straight path.

a)

Opaque

b)

Transparent

c)

Translucent

7.

_______ materials allow light waves to pass through easily.

a)

Opaque

b)

Transparent

c)

Translucent

8.

In order for electricity to flow, it must complete a . . .

a)

Circuit

b)

Sentence

c)

spark

d)

light bulb

9.

A circuit in which there are two or more pathways for electrical flow

a)

Series

b)

Short

c)

Training

d)

Parallel

10.

Charge produced by rubbing objects together

a)

Alternating Current

b)

Magnetic

c)

Static Electricity

d)

Nuclear

11.

Circuit in which current passes through each element in turn without branching

a)

Transistor circuit

b)

Parallel

c)

Under current

d)

Series

12.

What is does the continuous flow of electrons create?

a)

static

b)

magnetism

c)

electricity

13.
Sound does not travel in space because
a)
Space is too far away.
b)
There is no matter in space.
c)
Space is the final frontier
d)
Space has planets.
14.
This is a picture of a simple electromagnet. How can the electromagnet be made stronger?
a)
Add more coils of wire to the nail.
b)
Use a smaller battery.
c)
Reverse the poles of the magnet.
d)
Remove all the coils and the nail.
15.

The bending of light

a)

refraction

b)

light

c)

opaque

d)

reflection

16.

The bouncing of light off an object

a)

basketball

b)

refraction

c)

reflection

d)

echo

17.
What do we call this tool that separates white light into the colors of the Visible Spectrum?
a)
tuning fork
b)
prism
c)
microscope
d)
graduated cylinder
18.

How long does it take light from the Sun to get to Earth?

a)

about 8 1/2 minutes

b)

about 8 1/2 seconds

c)

about 8 1/2 hours

d)

about 8 1/2 days

19.

Energy is the ability to do _____.

a)

work

b)

functions

c)

nothing

20.

What is the "act of moving something?"

a)

effort

b)

work

c)

energy

d)

machine

21.

Complex machines

a)

are made up of two or more compound machines.

b)

have few or no moving parts.

22.

Compound machines

a)

are made up of two or more compound machines.

b)

are made up of two simple machines.

23.

Lightning is ______.

a)

not electrical.

b)

scary.

c)

out to get you.

d)

static electricity in the air.

24.

Mr. Wilder rubbed a balloon on his hair. Then his hair starting sticking up in all directions. Why?

a)

He created static electricity.

b)

He is having a bad hair day.

25.
Which of the following is caused by static electricity?
a)
a stove getting hot when it is turned on
b)
a magnet being attracted to a refrigerator
c)
a lightning strike during a storm
d)
a light bulb coming on when a switch is turned on
26.

What is static electricity caused by?

a)

Positively charged electrons are passed from one object to another.

b)

A balance of positive and negative charges

c)

Negatively charged electrons are passed from one object to another.

27.

Who invented the incandescent light bulb?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Madam Curie

c)

Thomas Edison

d)

John Dalton

28.

Scientists use ______ to determine the ocean's depth.

a)

Submarine

b)

Sonar

c)

Helicopter

d)

Light

29.

Light travels _____ than sound.

a)

slower

b)

faster

c)

at the same speed as

30.

Place the colors of the visible spectrum in order from shortest wavelength to longest wavelength.

a)

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet

b)

White, yellow, orange, red, pink, purple, brown, black

c)

Violet, blue, green, yellow, orange, red

d)

Black, brown, blue, green, yellow, red

31.

Is this an open or closed circuit?

a)

Open Circuit

b)

Closed Circuit

32.

Is this an open or closed circuit?

a)

Open Circuit

b)

Closed Circuit

33.

Energy in motion is ____________ energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Energy

c)

Kinetic

d)

Friction

34.

__________ energy is stored energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Kinetic

c)

Force

d)

Gravity

35.

Potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

a)

Position (height) and mass

b)

Friction and movement

c)

Mass and Movement

d)

Height and Friction

36.

Barbara went bike riding. Her pedaling caused the bike to move. Which form of energy allowed the bike to move?

a)

sound

b)

light

c)

thermal

d)

mechanical

37.

Which form of energy below is produced by hitting a drum?

a)

heat

b)

light

c)

sound

d)

solar

38.

A sound wave can only travel through a __________.

a)

medium

b)

vacuum

39.

Which of the following is NOT true?

a)

Sound travels in waves.

b)

Sound travels in a straight line.

c)

Light travels in a straight line.

d)

Light travels in waves.

40.

______ is a measure of how hot or cold something is

a)

Cold

b)

Heat

c)

Temperature

d)

Thermal Energy

41.

An instrument used to measure heat

a)

Thermometer

b)

Fahrenheit

c)

Celsius

d)

Cold

42.

Friction causes ____.

a)

convection

b)

clouds

c)

frost

d)

heat

43.

Which strings on the harp would you play to make a low pitch sound?

a)

Strings A

b)

Strings B

44.

Which of these DOES NOT define pitch?

a)

How loud or soft a sound is

b)

How high or low a sound is

c)

The number of vibrations per second

d)

The frequency of sound

45.

Which instrument would NOT resonate?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
46.
What medium does sound travel through slowest?
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
liquid
d)
trees
47.
What is frequency?
a)
the number of vibrations per second
b)
how high or low a sound is
c)
the loudness or softness of a sound
d)
the back and forth movement of matter
48.
What medium (solid, liquid, gas) does sound travel fastest through?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas