Falling Down
Pendulums
Static Electricity
Magnets
Engineering
100
The force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth.
What is gravity?
100
Repeating events, occurrences, or numbers that help scientists to predict what will happen in the future.
What is a pattern?
100
This rubbing together of materials can sometimes cause static electricity.
What is friction?
100
An object that is not attracted to a magnet.
What is a non-magnetic object.
100
A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function of an object before it is made.
What is a design.
200
Any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object.
What is a force?
200
Exerting a force on something, typically with one's hand, in order to move it away from oneself.
What is a push?
200
This is what static electricity causes.
What is a charge or shock?
200
To drive or force back or away.
What is to repel?
200
The first step of the engineering design process.
What is asking questions?
300
The action or process of moving or being moved.
What is motion?
300
Exerting a force on something, typically by taking hold of them, in order to move them toward oneself.
What is a pull?
300
This is the term for when negatively charged and positively charged materials cling to one another.
What is attraction?
300
To cause to draw near or adhere by physical force.
What is attraction?
300
This is what engineers do to their designs before suggesting improvements.
What is testing?
400
This is what happens when there is a equal amount of force on each end of the rope during tug-of-war.
What is a balanced force?
400
Forces that cause a change in the motion of an object.
What is an unbalanced force?
400
The shock from a static charge is an example of this.
What is electricity?
400
A region around a magnetic material or a moving electric charge within which the force of magnetism acts.
What is a magnetic field?
400
These are limitations or restrictions on designs.
What are constraints?
500
The scientist who documented gravity by watching an apple fall from a tree.
Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
500
An example of a pendulum on the playground.
What is a swing?
500
This is an example of a very large static electricity discharge that takes place outside often when it is raining.
What is lightning?
500
A type of metal that is attracted to magnets.
What is iron, nickel, and cobalt.
500
The inventor who invented the light bulb.
Who was Thomas Edison.
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