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SCG202 Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the best definition for GRAVITY?

a)

a force that exists between magnetic materials

b)

a force that pulls objects together because of their mass

c)

a force caused by air that resists falling objects

d)

a force that resists the motion of surfaces that are touching

2.

What is the best definition for AIR RESISTANCE?

a)

a force that exists between magnetic materials

b)

a force that pulls objects together because of their mass

c)

a force caused by air that resists falling objects

d)

a force that resists the motion of surfaces that are touching

3.

What is the best definition for MAGNETISM?

a)

a force that exists between magnetic materials

b)

a force that pulls objects together because of their mass

c)

a force caused by air that resists falling objects

d)

a force that resists the motion of surfaces that are touching

4.

What is the best definition for FRICTION?

a)

a force that exists between magnetic materials

b)

a force that pulls objects together because of their mass

c)

a force caused by air that resists falling objects

d)

a force that resists the motion of surfaces that are touching

5.

PICK 2: Which 2 pictures of magnets will PUSH (repel) each other?

a)
b)
c)
6.

Which picture of magnets will PULL (attract) each other?

a)
b)
c)
7.

PICK 2: Which 2 forces are CONTACT forces?

a)

air resistance

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

magnetism

8.

A magnet pulls on a pile of nails. What material are the nails made of?

a)

steel

b)

plastic

c)

aluminum

d)

glass

9.

What would happen if the distance between the magnet and the nails increased?

a)

magnetism would get weaker

b)

gravity would get weaker

c)

friction would disappear

d)

magnetism would get stronger

10.

PICK 2: Which 2 examples show NONCONTACT forces?

a)
b)
c)
11.

A man and his dog are playing "tug of war". What force does the MAN exert (apply) during the game?

a)

a PULL on the GROUND

b)

a PUSH on the ROPE

c)

a PULL of the ROPE

d)

a PUSH on the DOG

12.

What is the form of energy that is CARRIED OVER WIRES and used in many appliances?

a)

light

b)

sound

c)

motion

d)

electricity

13.

The picture shows an ELECTRIC HEATER. To what form of energy does electricity change in this heater?

a)

It becomes mechanical energy

b)

It becomes thermal energy

c)

It becomes chemical energy

d)

It becomes sound energy

14.

How does a BULB convert energy? (pay attention to the order!)

a)

electrical energy to mechanical energy

b)

electrical energy to light energy

c)

electrical energy to sound energy

d)

mechanical energy to electrical energy

15.

How does a GENERATOR convert energy? (pay attention to the order!)

a)

electrical energy to mechanical energy

b)

electrical energy to light energy

c)

electrical energy to sound energy

d)

mechanical energy to electrical energy

16.

How does a FAN convert energy? (pay attention to the order!)

a)

electrical energy to mechanical energy

b)

electrical energy to light energy

c)

electrical energy to sound energy

d)

mechanical energy to electrical energy

17.

How does a BUZZER convert energy? (pay attention to the order!)

a)

electrical energy to mechanical energy

b)

electrical energy to light energy

c)

electrical energy to sound energy

d)

mechanical energy to electrical energy

18.

PICK 2: Which 2 examples show objects with KINETIC energy?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

PICK 2: Which 2 examples show objects with all POTENTIAL energy?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Julio plucked the cord on a guitar, and noticed it started moving back and forth. What form of energy does the CORD in MOTION have?

a)

kinetic energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

sound energy

d)

gravitational potential energy

21.

Julio plucked the cord on a guitar, and noticed it started moving back and forth. What form of energy is detected by the EARS?

a)

kinetic energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

sound energy

d)

gravitational potential energy

22.

Which picture below shows how a ray of LIGHT interacts with SHINY METAL?

a)
b)
c)
23.

Which picture below shows how a ray of LIGHT interacts with CLEAR GLASS?

a)
b)
c)
24.

Which picture below shows how a ray of LIGHT interacts with BLACK PAPER?

a)
b)
c)
25.

Which of the following is a light source?

a)

water drop

b)

light bulb

c)

mirror

d)

lenses

26.

The star is casting light on the building. Which picture shows the situation where the light source will produce the LONGEST SHADOW?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Which process in the pictures below shows REFRACTION?

a)
b)
c)
28.

Which process in the pictures below shows REFLECTION?

a)
b)
c)
29.

Which process in the pictures below shows ABSORBTION?

a)
b)
c)
30.

A microwave is used to cook/warm food. Which type of energy helps you cook/warm food in the microwave?

a)

light energy

b)

sound energy

c)

empty space

d)

shadows

31.

Microwaves (a type of light energy) is ____ by the food as it cooks.

a)

absorbed

b)

reflected

c)

sound

d)

light

32.

Microwaves absorbed by the food turn into ___ energy

a)

absorb

b)

reflect

c)

sound

d)

thermal

33.

Which of the following is an electromagnetic wave?

a)

sound wave

b)

visible light

c)

sea wave

d)

ocean wave

34.

Lenses that are thicker in the middle are used in microscopes. What happens to light that goes through this type of lens?

a)

it bends light inward

b)

it disappears

c)

it changes color

d)

it bends outwards

35.

Lenses that are thicker in the middle are used in microscopes. As light is bent, it makes an object in a MICROSCOPE look ___.

a)

larger

b)

lighter

c)

invisible

d)

smaller

36.

How comfortable do you feel with all this information? Are you ready for the test?

a)

I think I will ace the test...I know all this stuff!

b)

I'm mostly comfortable with it all, I just need to practice more.

c)

I definitely need to study...its hard to remember all this information.