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Science Test 3 Practice

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of the pan is a conductor and will feel hot?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

2.

Which part of the pan is an insulator and will feel cool?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

3.

Which one of these is a conductor?

a)

aluminum

b)

cardboard

c)

Plastic

d)

Rubber

4.

Which one of these is an insulator?

a)

Copper

b)

Plastic

c)

Iron

d)

Steel

5.

True or False? Insulators stop or slow energy flow.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False? Conductors allow energy to flow go.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What are the 3 main energy forms for a toaster?

a)

Solar, Coal, Oil

b)

Electricity, Mechanical, Thermal.

c)

Sound, Light

d)

Solid, Liquid, Gas

8.

What energy form is used to toast the bread?

a)

electrical energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

sound energy

d)

light energy

9.

The movement of the pedals and wheels represent which energy form?

a)

light energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

electrical energy

d)

sound energy

10.

The reflectors on the bicycle represent which energy form?

a)

mechanical energy

b)

sound energy

c)

thermal energy

d)

light energy

11.

An energy form from the candle is making the pinwheel spin. What 2 main energy forms are involved?

a)

mechanical, electric, sound

b)

sound, thermal energy

c)

thermal, mechanical

d)

magnetism

12.

True or False? The heated air rises up and pushes the blades of the pinwheel.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which activity is an example of electrical energy?

a)

A fish swimming

b)

A leaf falling

c)

An ipad charging

d)

A candle burning

14.

Which activity is an example of mechanical energy?

a)

A leaf falling

b)

A cell phone charging

c)

A candle burning

d)

A lamp

15.

What are the 3 main energy forms?

a)

electric, light , thermal

b)

sound, mechanical, magnetic

c)

solar, and thermal

d)

solid, liquid, gas

16.

What happens if switches 1 and 3 are opened?

a)

All the parts will still work.

b)

The motors will turn off.

c)

Everything will turn off.

d)

The bulbs will turn off.

17.

Which statement explains the shadow?

a)

Light travels straight until blocked by an object.

b)

Light is refracted when it travels through different mediums.

c)

Light can be changed into heat energy.

d)

Light can reflect off smooth, shiny surfaces.

18.

Which statement explains why the pencil looks bent?

a)

Light is reflected off the water.

b)

Light is refracted and changes speed through air and water.

c)

Light heats up and boils the water.

d)

The pencil is made of plastic.

19.

Which statement is true about how oil is formed?

a)

Living things in the sea (ocean) were buried under sediment.

b)

Icebergs melted

c)

A giant wind storm destroyed a forest.

d)

Flooding soaked Earth's crust.

20.

The hand lens makes the bug look bigger because -

a)

light is refracted

b)

light is reflected

c)

light is blocked

d)

there is no light

21.

The object is reflecting light. The object is mot likely -

a)

a mirror

b)

notebook paper

c)

a hand lens

d)

a rock

22.

The water makes the word look bigger because light is being -

a)

refracted

b)

reflected

c)

reduced

d)

blocked

23.

This diagram proves that light travels -

a)

straight until it strikes an object.

b)

in a curved path until it strikes an object.

c)

in a zigzag path until it strikes an object.

d)

doesn't travel.

24.

What will happen if the switch is opened?

a)

Everything will stay on.

b)

Only the bell and one bulb will stay on.

c)

Everything will turn off.

d)

Nothing will happen.

25.

Coal, Oil and Natural Gas are nonrenewable fossil fuels because -

a)

they take millions of years to form.

b)

they form very quickly.

c)

they are all gone.

d)

they are difficult to find.

26.

Which lists the correct headings for each group of substances?

a)

Conductors, Less Dense, Dissolve (soluble)

b)

Insulators, More Dense, Not Soluble

c)

Magnetic, Solids, Liquids

d)

Gas, Solid, Liquid

27.

Coal is formed from dead plant and animal matter that has been covered by -

a)

ice

b)

wood

c)

layers of sediment

d)

gallons of water