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Total questions: 99
Worksheet time: 3hrs 31mins
If a circuit is OPEN...
the circuit is complete and the light will work.
the circuit is broken and the light will NOT work
the circuit is a series circuit
What are the three components needed for a complete circuit?
wire, load, energy source
wire, switch, load
wire, switch, energy source
A series circuit...
has a single path for energy to flow
has multiple paths for energy to flow
has a single load
A battery can be a ______________ in an electric circuit.
energy source
load
switch
A complete, unbroken path that allows electricity to flow is called a ___________ circuit.
open
closed
parallel
The buildup or electrical charges is called ________. It is what makes clothes stick together.
static electricity
charged particles
What type of circuit is this?
parallel circuit
series circuit
open circuit
closed circuit
What type of circuit is shown?
series circuit
open circuit
parallel circuit
Will the light bulb light in this circuit?
Yes
No
Is a plastic fork an insulator or conductor?
insulator
conductor
Is a paperclip an insulator or a conductor?
insulator
conductor
Which of the following is an insulator?
nail
screw
cardboard
copper sheet
When ___________ and __________ charges are not balanced they can cause object to attract to one another.
positive, positive
positive, negative
negative, negative
Which of the following is a conductor?
plastic chip
yarn
brass ring
paper
Anything that takes up space and has mass is
Matter
Volume
Liquid
Atom
A solid
has particles that are far apart
has a size and shape of its own
takes the shape of its container
The smallest part of matter and makes up molecules
is an atom
is a molecule
is a gas
is matter
Oxygen is
a gas you can breathe
a solid you can eat
a liquid which changes shape
a brother to carbon dioxide
In a _______ the molecules are close together.
solid
liquid
gas
All _______ can move and flow.
liquids
solids
gases
An example of a solid is
a desk
oxygen
water
juice
An example of a liquid is
honey
a stapler
a water bottle
One similarity between solids, liquids and gases is
all three have atoms and molecules
all three have molecules that are close together
all three take the shape of their containers
A ________ has no shape and no size.
gas
liquid
solid
What method can we use to separate materials of different sizes?
Filtering
Sieving
Evaporating
Decanting
Which of the following is an example of insoluble material?
Salt and water
Sugar and water
Flour and water
Coffee and water
What method could we use to separate insoluble materials?
Decanting
Filtering
Dissolving
Evaporating
What process would help us reverse (undo) mixing of soluble substances?
Sieving
Filtering
Decanting
Evaporating
What energy source do we need to evaporate a liquid?
Electricity
Heat
Light
Gas
How would you separate stones, sand and salt?
How could you speed up the process of dissolving?
Use more water
Use warmer water
Use more salt
Use colder water
Which of these is a reversible change?
Melting chocolate
Baking cakes
Burning wood
Cutting paper
Which of these is an irreversible change?
Mixing salt and water
Burning toast
Melting wax
Mixing sugar and water
What is absorption?
The bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another
The bouncing of light off an object
The taking in of light by a material
What is reflection?
The bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another
The bouncing of light off an object
The taking in of light by a material
What is refraction?
The bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another
The bouncing of light off an object
The taking in of light by a material
Light is a kind of ____.
color
reflection
energy
heat
What happens to light after it hits a mirror?
It bounces off the mirror.
It goes around the mirror.
It goes straight through the mirror.
It goes through the mirror and bends.
Which of these describes how light travels through an empty space?
It travels straight but may change direction to avoid objects.
It changes direction often even if there are no objects.
It comes to a stop after it travels a certain distance.
It travels in a straight line without stopping.
What does the pencil in this picture show about light?
Light is refracted when it hits a curved object.
Light is reflected when it hits a curved object.
Light is refracted when it passes from air into water.
Light is reflected when it passes from air into water.
What kind of surface best reflects light?
dull
shiny
clear
black
What kind of path does light take?
straight
curvy
up and down
zig zag
What happens to light when it passes through a prism? Select all that apply.
The light is refracted (bends) as it passes through the prism.
All of the light is reflected off the surface of the prism.
Each color that makes up the light bends a different amount.
The light does not pass through the prism.
The light breaks into the colors of the rainbow.
How is refraction different from reflection?
Refraction is the taking in of light, while reflection is the bouncing of light off an object.
Refraction is the bouncing of light off an object, while reflection is the bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another.
Refraction is the bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another, while reflection is the taking in of light.
Refraction is the bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another, while reflection is the bouncing of light off an object.
These cars have been parked outside for a long time on a sunny day. What is the name of the process that affects the cars' temperatures?
reflection
refraction
absorption
These cars have been parked outside for a long time on a sunny day. Which car will be the hottest?
The black car
The white car
The red car
These cars have been parked outside for a long time on a sunny day. Which car will be the coolest?
The black car
The white car
The red car
These cars have been parked outside for a long time on a sunny day. Which car will be neither the hottest nor the coolest (medium temperature)?
The black car
The white car
The red car
