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Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 24mins
Electrical energy is a form of energy resulting from the flow of what?
Water
Air
Electric charge
Heat
A conductor is:
a material that allows the flow of electric charge
a device that stores electrical energy
a material that resists the flow of electric charge
a device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
An insulator is:
a material that allows the flow of electric current
a material that resists the flow of electric current
a device that generates electricity
a conductor of heat
What is volume?
A measure of the amount of space an object occupies
A measure of the weight of an object
A measure of the height of an object
A measure of the temperature of an object
What is a mixture?
A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.
A single substance with a fixed composition.
A substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances.
A chemical reaction between two elements.
What is a physical property?
A characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing its identity
A change that alters the chemical composition of a substance
A process that involves the rearrangement of the molecular structure of a substance
A property that is only observable during a chemical reaction
A solution is:
a type of mixture where a solute is dissolved in a solvent
a mathematical problem
a type of solid
a type of gas
The conservation of matter states that:
Matter can be created or destroyed.
Matter can change forms but cannot be created or destroyed.
Matter is always conserved in open systems.
Matter is not conserved in chemical reactions.
What is force?
A push or pull on an object
A type of energy
A measure of mass
A unit of distance
What is motion?
A change in position of an object over time
A type of energy
A form of matter
A state of rest
Balanced forces are forces that:
cause an object to move
do not change the motion of an object
change the shape of an object
increase the speed of an object
Unbalanced forces are:
forces that are equal in size and opposite in direction
forces that cause a change in the motion of an object
forces that do not cause any change in the motion of an object
forces that are always acting in pairs
Fill in the blank: The movement of energy from place to place or from one object to another is called ________.
energy transfer
energy transformation
energy conservation
energy dissipation
A change in energy from one form to another is called ________.
energy transformation
energy conservation
energy distribution
energy generation
Fill in the blank: Energy caused by the movement of electric charges is called ________.
electrical energy
mechanical energy
thermal energy
nuclear energy
Fill in the blank: Energy that is stored in matter and that can be released by a chemical reaction is called ________.
chemical energy
kinetic energy
thermal energy
nuclear energy
Fill in the blank: Energy that comes from electric currents is called ________.
electrical energy
mechanical energy
thermal energy
nuclear energy
Fill in the blank: The flow of electrically charged particles is called ________.
electric current
magnetic field
gravitational force
nuclear reaction
Fill in the blank: The path an electric current follows is called ________.
electrical circuit
electrical wire
electrical outlet
electrical device
Energy that lets you see is called ________.
light
sound
heat
electricity
Fill in the blank: To be taken in by an object is to ________.
absorb
ignore
reject
dismiss
Fill in the blank: To bounce off an object is to ________.
reflect
absorb
transmit
refract
Fill in the blank: To bend light as it moves from one material to another is to ________.
refract
reflect
absorb
transmit
A dark place made when an object blocks light is called a ________.
shadow
reflection
glow
spark
Fill in the blank: The imaginary line around which Earth rotates, running from the North Pole to the South Pole, is called the ________.
axis
equator
meridian
latitude
Fill in the blank: The mixture of gases that surround a planet is called the ________.
atmosphere
lithosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
The process in which water continuously moves from Earth’s surface into the atmosphere and back again is called the ________.
water cycle
carbon cycle
nitrogen cycle
rock cycle
Fill in the blank: The process by which a liquid changes into a gas is called ________.
evaporation
condensation
sublimation
freezing
Fill in the blank: The process by which a gas changes into a liquid is called ________.
condensation
evaporation
sublimation
deposition
Fill in the blank: Water that falls from the air to Earth’s surface is called ________.
precipitation
evaporation
condensation
transpiration
What is happening in the atmosphere at a certain place and time is called ________.
weather
climate
temperature
humidity
Fill in the blank: Very small pieces of rock, sand, and silt carried by water are called _______.
sediment
pebbles
boulders
gravel
Fill in the blank: A type of rock that forms when layers of sediment are pressed together is called _______.
sedimentary rock
igneous rock
metamorphic rock
volcanic rock
Fill in the blank: An energy-rich resource formed from the buried remains of once-living organisms is called _______.
fossil fuel
solar energy
wind power
nuclear energy
Fill in the blank: A natural feature found on Earth’s surface is called a _______.
landform
animal
building
vehicle
Fill in the blank: A fan-shaped mass of material deposited at the mouth of a stream is called a _______.
delta
alluvial fan
levee
sandbar
Fill in the blank: A deep valley with very steep sides is called a _______.
canyon
plateau
hill
plain
Fill in the blank: A mound of sand formed by the wind is called a _______.
sand dune
sand hill
sand pile
sand mountain
Fill in the blank: To use the materials in old things to make new things is to _______.
recycle
reuse
reduce
repurpose
Fill in the blank: To preserve and protect an ecosystem or a resource is to _______.
conserve
destroy
neglect
exploit
Fill in the blank: A living thing, such as a plant, an animal, a fungus, or a bacterium, is called _______.
biotic
abiotic
mineral
synthetic
Describes the nonliving part of the environment, including water, rocks, light, and temperature, is called _______.
abiotic
biotic
organic
living
Fill in the blank: A place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive is called a _______.
habitat
ecosystem
niche
community
Fill in the blank: A living thing that gets energy by breaking down dead organisms and animal wastes into simpler substances is called a _______.
decomposer
producer
consumer
herbivore
Fill in the blank: A living thing, such as a plant, that can make its own food is called a _______.
producer
consumer
decomposer
scavenger
Fill in the blank: A group of food chains that overlap is called a _______.
food web
ecosystem
biome
habitat
Fill in the blank: A community of organisms and the environment in which they live is called an _______.
ecosystem
biosphere
habitat
population
Fill in the blank: A living thing that cannot make its own food and must eat other living things is called a _______.
consumer
producer
decomposer
autotroph
