WorksheetsPhysical Science Aks
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 36mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A box of candy represents which of the following types of combinations?
a)
element
b)
solution
c)
compound
d)
mixture
2.
Jim has a pitcher of water and adds a powder drink mix to make lemonade. What is this called?
a)
mixture
b)
compound
c)
combination
d)
solution
3.
The amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas
a)
density
b)
texture
c)
mass
d)
volume
4.
Anything that takes up space and has mass
a)
matter
b)
shape
c)
texture
d)
property
5.
The amount of space matter takes up
a)
density
b)
texture
c)
mass
d)
volume
6.
Levi is wanting to light a bulb. What does he need to get the bulb to light?
a)
A battery and a paper clip
b)
A battery and a wire
c)
A paper clip and a wire
d)
A switch and a wire
7.
A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take.
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
8.
In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Which of these objects is an insulator?
a)
Copper Wire
b)
Paper Clip
c)
Steel Pole
d)
Rubber Gloves
10.
Which statement is true?
a)
The light bulb will light up because the circuit is complete.
b)
The light bulb will light up because the circuit is broken.
c)
The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is complete.
d)
The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is broken.
11.
Electricity is the flow of _________.
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
12.
The picture shows light being ________________.
a)
Refracted
b)
Absorbed
c)
Split
d)
Reflected
13.
What does it mean if an object is transparent?
a)
Light cannot pass through the object.
b)
Light is refracted by the object.
c)
Light passes through the object.
d)
Light is absorbed by the object.
14.
Explain what is happening in the picture.
a)
Light is reflected.
b)
Light is absorbed.
c)
Light is diffused.
d)
Light is refracted.
15.
What is the bouncing of light from a surface?
a)
reflection
b)
refraction
c)
absorbtion
16.
Which testable question could be used to investigate the effects of force on an object?
a)
Why do toy cars move?
b)
Which type of battery lasts the longest?
c)
Where can magnets be purchased?
d)
Do balls roll faster on rough or smooth surfaces?
17.
Which mixture can be separated using a coffee filter?
a)
rocks and sand
b)
sand and water
c)
lemon juice and water
d)
sand and iron filings
18.
How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
a)
one day
b)
one week
c)
one month
d)
one year
19.
The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____
a)
the 12 months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
20.
What looks to be the motion of the Sun in the sky is really caused by the motion of _____
a)
the Earth
b)
the stars
c)
the planets
d)
the Earth's axis
21.
The earth's revolution is called an orbit, and we orbit around
a)
The moon
b)
The sun
c)
Earth
d)
Venus
22.
What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole?
a)
orbit
b)
axis
c)
equator
d)
latitude
23.
When was this picture most likely taken?
(Hint: think about the shadow's length)
a)
morning or evening
b)
night
c)
noon
d)
afternoon
24.
Shadows are longest during _______.
a)
morning and evening
b)
noon
c)
night
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