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BOY Sci CBA review

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(4.5A) The properties of several items are recorded in the table below. Which object has the greatest mass?

a)

marble

b)

washer

c)

penny

d)

thumbtack

2.

(4.5B) A student investigated what happens when different substances are added to water. The table shows his results. In which mixture does one substance dissolve in another?

a)

pepper and water

b)

sand and water

c)

sugar and water

d)

flour and water

3.

Students in a science class were lighting bulbs by attaching them to batteries with wires. What form of energy were they exploring?

a)

mechanical

b)

thermal

c)

electrical

d)

sound

4.

(4.6A) People might use a lamp to help them see, but in many cases, the bulb gets quite warm. The two forms of energy being produced by the lamp are -

a)

light and thermal energy

b)

light and mechanical energy

c)

thermal and mechanical energy

d)

mechanical and electrical energy

5.

When smelling a chemical, you should hold it away from your face and ____ the air toward your nose!

a)

drink

b)

waft

c)

clean

d)

fire

6.

An inventor wants to build a surfboard that is the best one on the market. Which physical property of the material used to make the surfboard will she need to measure?

a)

its ability to insulate

b)

its ability to sink or float

c)

its ability to conduct electricity

d)

its ability to be attracted by magnets

7.

The simple chart above was constructed to compare some properties of water in different states. Which property should be put into the second column?

a)

tastes stale

b)

feels smooth

c)

has a strong odor

d)

takes the shape of its container

8.

What is a physical property shared by iron, nickel, and steel?

a)

size

b)

magnetism

c)

ease of bending

d)

inability of rust

9.

Aaron uses the pan balance below to measure the mass of the apple. What does Aaron learn?

a)

The apple’s mass is 10 g.

b)

The apple’s mass is 50 g.

c)

The apple’s mass is 101 g.

d)

The apple’s mass is 110 g.

10.

A teacher used graduated cylinders to collect and analyze information about the volume of rocks. She put 40 mL of liquid into the graduated cylinder on the left. She then placed a rock and 40 mL of liquid into the graduated cylinder on the right. The volume of the liquid and rock in that cylinder reads 75 mL. Analyze the results in the picture below. What is the volume of the rock?

a)

35mL

b)

40mL

c)

75mL

d)

115mL

11.

Is tea a mixture or a solution?

a)

Mixture

b)

Solution

12.

What is a solution?

a)

A type of mixture where one substance dissolves in another

b)

An ingredient.

c)

A liquid.

d)

A gas.

13.

How can we remove sand from a sand and water mixture?

a)

Hands

b)

Filter

c)

Magnet

14.

How can we remove sugar from a sugar water solution?

a)

Melting

b)

Magnet

c)

Put it out in the sun / heat it up / Evaporation

d)

Tweezers

15.

In a mixture, the properties of a substance ______________

a)

do not change and easily separate

b)

change forms and are hard to separate

c)

turn into a liquid and become a solution

d)

become solid pieces of matter

16.

Which of these is an insulator (does not allow electricity to pass though it).

a)

plastic circle

b)

metal scissors

17.

Is this a conductor or an insulator?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

18.

Is this a conductor or an insulator?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

19.

Which is an example of mechanical energy?

a)

Bicycle

b)

computer

c)

cell phone

d)

digital clock

20.

Which of the following items is / are conductors?

a)

Wool

b)

Copper

c)

Plastic

d)

Glass

21.

Which of the following is an example of a poor conductor?

a)

Oven Mitt

b)

Metal pot

c)

Metal pan

22.

What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

a)

An insulator allows electricity to flow through easily and a conductor does not.

b)

An insulator is magnetic and a conductor is not

c)

A conductor allows electricity to flow through easily and an insulator does not.

d)

A conductor is magnetic and an insulator is not.

23.

A closed electrical path that has all necessary components to allow the electrical charge to flow

a)

parallel Circuit

b)

series Circuit

c)

complete path/closed circuit

d)

insulator

24.

An open electrical path that does not have all necessary components to allow the electrical charge to flow (the light is off!).

a)

parallel Circuit

b)

incomplete path/open circuit

c)

series Circuit

d)

conductor

25.

materials that allow electricity or heat to travel through it. All METALS and Water are good examples of this.

a)

insulator

b)

conductor

c)

series circuit

d)

power source

26.

A path for electric current.

a)

Battery

b)

Electric Circuit

c)

Switch

d)

Conductor

27.

a device that opens or closes a gap in a circuit

a)

switch

b)

load

c)

power source

d)

battery

28.
In the picture, if you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what happens? 
a)
The bulb doesn't light
b)
The bulb is dimmer
c)
The wires get hot
d)
There is no charge
29.
What is an electrical circuit?
a)
lets you turn the energy on and off
b)
a closed path where where electricity flows
c)
stop electricity from flowing through
30.
What is a battery?
a)
switch
b)
power source
c)
insulator
31.
This circuit has a battery, buzzer, and switch.
When the switch is closed the buzzer will sound because -
a)
the switch gives energy to the battery
b)
the buzzer is made of special plastic
c)
the wires are cooled by the surrounding air
d)
electricity can flow in a complete path
32.
Is the following photo of an open circuit or closed circuit? 
a)
A closed circuit which allows electricity to flow
b)
An open circuit which does not allow electricity to flow
33.

The flow of electricity is called...

a)

circuit

b)

load

c)

electrical current

d)

power source

34.
Will the light bulb in this circuit light and why/why not?
a)
yes, because it has two batteries
b)
no, because the switch is open
c)
yes, because it is in a circuit
d)
no, because the bulb is burned out