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State review 2

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is the energy that cant be used up but can be stored for later

a)

potential

b)

thermal

c)

motion

d)

sound

2.

Energy in motion is ____________ energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Energy

c)

Kinetic

d)

Friction

3.

When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy greatest?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

What is happening to the potential energy between position 1 to 3?

a)

Decreasing

b)

Increasing

c)

Stays the same

5.

What would have the greatest kinetic energy?

a)

A car driving down a hill.

b)

A person running down a hill.

c)

A ball rolling down a hill.

d)

leaves rolling down a hill

6.

Which is an example of potential energy?

a)

a roller coaster speeding down a hill

b)

the pulled back string on an archers's bow

c)

releasing the strings on a guitar

d)

an electric current lighting a light bulb

7.

This type of energy is also called "energy at rest"

a)

Potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Light energy

d)

Electrical energy

8.
Water that is heated and changed to steam is a 
a)
Physical change
b)
Chemical change
9.
Burning wood is an example of 
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical change
10.
Glass breaking s an example of a
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical change
11.
Which of the following would be a physical change?
a)
slicing bread
b)
baking bread
c)
baking a cake
d)
rotting food
12.

What is a chemical change?

a)

Forming a new substance

b)

When two or more substances combine to make a greater one

c)

When two or more substances combine to make a new chemical substance

d)

Combing substances

13.

Select the properties of a physical change!

a)

Color

b)

Shape

c)

Size

d)

Bubbles

e)

Temperature

14.

A rocket pushes burning gases DOWN which causes the rocket to launch UP. Which law is this?

a)

Law 1

b)

Law 2

c)

Law 3

15.

An object in motion stays in motion and an object at rest stays at rest UNLESS

a)

acted on by a balanced force.

b)

acted on by an unbalanced force.

16.

It is much more difficult to move a dresser full of clothes than an empty dresser.

a)

Law 1

b)

Law 2

c)

Law 3

17.

A book sitting on the table does not move.

a)

Law 1

b)

Law 2

c)

Law 3

18.

A skateboarder pushes the ground BACKWARDS which causes the board to move FORWARD.

a)

Law 1

b)

Law 2

c)

Law 3

19.

If Mrs. Dircks dropped her Pepsi bottle, what is the force that pulls the bottle to the ground?

a)

motion

b)

friction

c)

air resistance

d)

gravity

20.

Friction and air resistance are forces that:

a)

can make an object slow down or stop

b)

pulls an object toward the center of Earth

c)

changes an object's position

d)

can't be described

21.
Why do ice cubes float in a  glass of water?
a)
the ice cubes are more dense than the water
b)
the water is more dense than the ice cubes
c)
the water is more dense than the glass
d)
the ice is more dense than the glass
22.
The water is ______ dense than the boat
a)
more
b)
less
23.
A brick sinks in water while a wooden block of the same size floats.  This is because the brick has a
a)
lower volume than the wooden block
b)
lower density than the wooden block
c)
higher volume than the wooden block
d)
higher density than the wooden block
24.
What is this tool to get volume?
a)
triple beam balance
b)
ruler
c)
thermometer
d)
graduate cylinder
25.
A brick sinks in water while a wooden block of the same size floats.  This is because the brick has a
a)
lower volume than the wooden block
b)
lower density than the wooden block
c)
higher volume than the wooden block
d)
higher density than the wooden block
26.

You are given a mystery object in science class. Your teacher asks you to determine if your object is more or less dense than water. You place the object in the water and it sinks. What statement would best describe this situation?

a)

The mystery substance is denser than water.

b)

Water is denser than the mystery substance.

c)

They both have the same mass.

d)

The mystery substance must be hollow.

27.

Which statement is correct?

a)

Corn syrup is denser than water.

b)

Water is denser than corn syrup.

c)

Water is less dense than oil.

28.

Ability or power to conduct or transmit electricity

a)

Magnetic

b)

Electric Conductivity

c)

Malleability

d)

Hardness

29.

Attract and repel forces between an object and a magnet

a)

Malleability

b)

Hardness

c)

Magnetic

d)

Electric Conductivity

30.

The ability or tendency to float in water

a)

Bouncy

b)

Buoyancy

c)

Thermal Conductivity

31.

Matter is anything that has mass and takes up ______.

a)

grams

b)

space(volume)

c)

milliliters

d)

unit

32.

What is the mass of the objects?

a)

107 g

b)

10 g

c)

17g

d)

710 g

33.

What is the volume of the liquid in the graduated cylinder?

a)

25 ml

b)

15 ml

c)

12 ml

d)

10 ml

34.

A candy bar melts is an example of ....

a)

a liquid changing to a solid.

b)

A solid changing to a gas.

c)

A solid changing to liquid.

d)

not here

35.

Gas molecules spread out and have no definite shape as shown in picture C. Solid molecules are _______.

a)

loosely packed as in picture B.

b)

very far apart as in picture C.

c)

can change shape as in picture B & C.

d)

cannot change shape as in picture A.

36.

To properly dispose of used resources so they can be reprocessed into new products:

a)

Environment

b)

Conservation

c)

Resource

d)

Recycle

37.
This is an example of reusing:
a)
refilling a water bottle instead of taking another one
b)
picking up trash off the ground
c)
riding a bike instead of driving a car
38.
How would the absence of friction affect a marble traveling on a long, straight path?
a)
The marble’s speed would decrease.
b)
The marble’s speed would increase.
c)
The marble would stop immediately. 
d)
The marble would remain at constant speed.
39.
Rougher surfaces have ...
a)
greater friction
b)
less friction
c)
the same level of friction
40.
How does friction affect speed?
a)
more friction decreases speed
b)
more friction increases speed
c)
less friction decreases speed
d)
less friction doesn't affect speed
41.

A ball rolls down from the top of a grassy hill, reaches the bottom of the hill, continues to roll, and then starts to slow down and comes to a stop. What forces caused this ball's motion?

a)

Frictional force caused the ball to roll down the hill, but air resistance caused the ball to slow down and stop.

b)

Magnetic force caused the ball to roll down the hill, but gravity caused the ball to slow down and stop.

c)

The force of the hill caused the ball to roll down it, but gravity caused the ball to slow down and stop.

d)

Gravity caused the ball to roll down the hill, but frictional force caused the ball to slow down and stop.

42.

When dropped from the same distance, which will fall to the floor faster?

a)
b)
43.

A runner, jumping over a hurdle.

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

44.

Balanced forces are...

a)

forces that are equal in strength and acting in opposite directions on an object

b)

forces that are not equal in strength and opposite in direction

c)

forces that cause an object's motion to change

d)

forces that are not equal in strength and opposite and cause an object's motion to change

45.

Unbalanced forces are...

a)

forces that are equal in strength and opposite in direction

b)

forces that are not equal in strength and opposite in direction

c)

forces that cause an object's motion to change

d)

forces that are not equal in strength and act in opposite directions and cause an object's motion to change in position, direction, and/or speed

46.

Sophia is picking up her potted cactus as she cleans her room. She is pulling the cactus up with a force of 20N. Earth's gravity is pulling the cactus down with a force of 15N. Assume all other forces on the cactus are balanced. Which statement describes the forces on the cactus?

a)

The forces are balanced, so there is no net force on the cactus.

b)

The forces are unbalanced, so there is a net force on the cactus.

47.
Name the moon phase
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
48.
Name the moon phase
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
49.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT MOON PHASE
a)
FIRST QUARTER
b)
LAST QUARTER
c)
FULL MOON
d)
NEW MOON
50.
Which of the following words describe the phases of the moon?
a)
none, quarter, half, three quarters, full
b)
new, crescent, quarter, gibbous, full
c)
dark, light, half, quarter, blue
d)
first quarter, second quarter, third quarter, fourth quarter
51.

A teacher asks students to explain what they observe in the picture below. Four student explanations are shown in the box. Which of the students gave a correct explanation?

a)

Student 1 only

b)

Student 2 and 4 only

c)

Student 2 only

d)

Student 1 and 3 only

52.
A pattern of stars named after a mythological or religious figure, an object, or an animal.
a)
constellation
b)
star
c)
planet
d)
solar system
53.
The path one body takes in space as it revolves around another body.
a)
rotate
b)
revolve
c)
orbit
d)
eclipse
54.
When it is day on one side of the Earth, what is it on the other side of the Earth?
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Night
d)
Day
55.

to spin on an axis

a)

Revolve

b)

Orbit

c)

Rotate

d)

Gravity

56.

What causes the Earth to experience day and night?

a)

Earth's revolution around the sun.

b)

The moon revolving around the Earth.

c)

Earth's rotation on its axis.

d)

The sun moving from East to West.

57.

What causes the Sun to appear to move across the sky?

a)

Earth's rotation on its axis

b)

Earth orbiting around the Sun

c)

Earth orbiting around the moon

d)

The sun rises in the East and sets in the West.