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Physical Science Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Anything that takes up space and has mass is called....
a)
a liquid
b)
a solid
c)
a gas
d)
matter
2.
Matter that does not have a fixed shape or size.  It takes the shape and volume of the container.
a)
gas
b)
liquid
c)
solid
3.
Matter that has a fixed volume, but take the shape of the container is called a ...
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
4.
What physical property of matter can be observed just by looking at an object?
a)
size
b)
smell
c)
temperature
d)
weight
5.
Which item is an example of a liquid?
a)
oxygen
b)
milk
c)
a book
d)
sugar
6.
Which item is an example of a solid state of matter?
a)
ice cube
b)
hot chocolate
c)
helium
d)
juice
7.
Which item names matter in a gas state?
a)
juice
b)
steam
c)
apple
d)
vinegar
8.

A measure of the amount of matter in an object is called...

a)

mass

b)

property

c)

measure

d)

volume

9.

A measure of how much space an object can take up is called......

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

measure

d)

property

10.

Name this tool.

a)

pan balance

b)

themometer

c)

ruler

d)

graduated cylinder

11.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

ruler

b)

themometer

c)

pan balance

d)

measuring cup

12.

Which is the best tool to measure the volume of a liquid?

a)

scale

b)

ruler

c)

graduated cylinder

d)

thermometer

13.

The force of _______ can push or pull objects if they are made of iron or steel.

a)

magnetism

b)

friction

c)

gravity

14.

What is the mass of the lemon?

a)

20 g

b)

30 g

c)

60 g

d)

70 g

15.

What is the process where a gas changes to a liquid?

a)

freezing

b)

evaporating

c)

condensing

d)

melting

16.

What is the process where a liquid changes to a gas?

a)

freezing

b)

evaporating

c)

condensing

d)

melting

17.

What is the process where a liquid changes to a solid?

a)

freezing

b)

evaporating

c)

condensing

d)

melting

18.

When thermal energy is added, a liquid changes to a ___________.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

19.

Choose the best example of energy.

a)
b)
c)
20.

What is potential energy?

a)

The energy an object has due to its position or condition.

b)

The energy an object has due to its chemical composition.

c)

The energy an object has due to its atomic structure.

21.

What is kinetic energy?

a)

The energy an object has due to its motion.

b)

The energy an object has due its chemical composition.

c)

The energy an object has due to its atomic structure.

22.
Which of the following has the most potential energy?
a)
A car at the top of a hill
b)
A car speeding down the hill
c)
A person at the top of a hill
d)
An acorn falling off a tree
23.
What is potential energy?
a)
The energy an object has due to its motion
b)
The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition.
c)
The energy an object might have if it existed 
d)
zombies coming
24.
What is kinetic energy?
a)
The energy an object has due to its motion
b)
The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition
c)
The energy an object might ahve if it existed
d)
zombies on the roof
25.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
26.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
27.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 
a)
Potential 
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
28.

What energy is pulling an arrow back

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

29.
An acorn hanging from an oak tree.
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
30.
A foot kicking a football.
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
31.

Which one of the following would you use to separate sand from iron filings?

a)

a bar magnet

b)

filter paper

c)

hot plate

d)

strainer

32.
Salt dissolves in water like ----
a)
Pepper dissolves in water
b)
Sugar dissolves in water
c)
Rocks dissolve in water
d)
Seeds dissolve in water
33.

What tool would best help you sort iron bolts from aluminum bolts?

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.
Ocean water is a solution?
a)
True
b)
False
35.
When two magnets attract, they ______________
a)
push apart
b)
change color
c)
get colder
d)
pull together
36.
When two magnets repel, they ________________
a)
change color
b)
pull together
c)
push apart
d)
get colder
37.
What happens when two bar magnets repel each other?
a)
The poles of the magnets pull toward each other.
b)
The poles of the magnets push away from each other.
c)
The centers of the magnets pull toward each other.
d)
The centers of the magnets push away from each other.
38.
Where is the magnetic force the strongest on a magnet?
a)
at the poles
b)
in the middle
c)
above the magnet
d)
below the magnet
39.
Which object is non-magnetic?
a)
paperclip
b)
staple
c)
steel nail
d)
toothpick
40.
True or False:
All metals stick to magnets.
a)
True
b)
False
41.
In this image, matching north poles from two magnets are introduced.  What do you predict will be the outcome?
a)
There will be no interaction.  The poles of magnets do not have an effect on one another.
b)
The two north poles will attract each other
c)
The two north poles will repel each other
d)
The two magnets will combine and become one magnet
42.
True or False 
All sounds are caused by vibrations?
a)
True
b)
False
43.
____________________ is how loud or soft a sound is.  
a)
amplitude
b)
voice
c)
piano
d)
volume
44.
Sound cannot travel through  _________________.
a)
empty space
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
a solid
45.
Sound is caused by? 
a)
force
b)
vibrations
c)
instruments
46.
What is vibration?
a)
how loud a sound is
b)
the back and forth movement of matter
c)
how high or low a sound is
d)
the loudness or softness of a sound
47.
Measure of how high or low a sound is
a)
amplitude
b)
compression
c)
speed of sound
d)
pitch
48.
What form of energy is being used when a person hits a tennis ball with a tennis racket?
a)
thermal energy
b)
sound energy
c)
light energy
d)
mechanical energy
49.

Almost all light comes from...

a)

glow worms

b)

the sparkle in your eyes

c)

the sun

d)

light bulbs

50.
A campfire is an example of which two forms of energy?
a)
light and sound
b)
heat and light
c)
sound and motion
d)
motion and electricity

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