atoms
potential and kinetic forces
force and motion
Celestial Objects
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100

The three smaller components that make up atoms are -

what is neutrons, electrons and protons. 

100

A book is sitting on a table. Which of the following actions would add to its potential energy? 

A. Sliding it across the table 

B. Opening it to the middle 

C. Lifting it to a high shelf 

What is lifting it to a high shelf 

100

An object that is at rest will begin to move if which of the following is true? 

A. The surface on which it rests is frictionless. 

B. The mass of the object is sufficient. 

C. Unbalanced forces act on the object 

what is Unbalanced forces act on the object 

100

Which motion does Earth make once every 24 hours? 

A. Rotates once on its axis 

B. Makes one orbit of the Sun 

C. Passes by Mars in its path 

what is rotates on its axis 

100

Who invented the light bulb

What is Thomas Edison
200

 list the two particles found together inside the nucleus of an atom?

what is protons and neutrons 

200

Which of the following examples best demonstrates kinetic energy? 

A. A brick lying on the ground. 

B. A kite flying across the sky. 

C. A television sitting on a table. 

what is a kite flying across the sky

200

Which two measurements are needed in order to calculate the speed of an object in motion? 

A. Distance and time 

B. Time and mass 

C. Force and distance 

what is distance and time 

200

. A moon orbits which celestial object? 

A. planet

B. sun 

C Asteroid 

What is planet

200

In science what is another word for an educated guess. It starts with an H

What is Hypothesis 

300

If a neutral fluorine atom has 9 protons and 10 neutrons, how many electrons will it have?

what is 9

300

An airplane is demonstrating a conversion of kinetic to potential energy when – 

A. it ascends to a higher altitude. 

B. more passengers board the plane. 

C. it moves downward to make a landing. 

what is it ascends to a higher altitude 

300

if two balanced forces act on an object, what will happen to the object 

what is it will stay in place 

300

Millions of pieces of rocky material of various sizes orbit the Sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. These objects are known as– 

A. asteroids 

B. meteors. 

C comets 

What is asteroids 

300

Organisms that are members of the family Coccinellidae are heterotrophic, reproduce sexually, and are multicellular. Knowing this, we can be certain they belong to which kingdom? 

A. Animalia 

B. Plantae 

C. Eubacteria 

What is Animalia 

400

If an atom has six positively charged subatomic particles, which of the following must it also have in order to become a neutral atom?

what is 6 electrons 

400

A snowball sits at the top of the hill. Which of the following changes will increase the kinetic energy of the snowball? 

A. Additional snow falls on the snowball, increasing its mass 

B. The snowball is pushed and rolls down the hill, gaining speed. 

C. The weather warms and the snowball melts, decreasing its mass 

what is the snowball is pushed and rolls down the hill, gaining speed 

400

It takes five hours to drive from Fort Worth to Midland, which is a distance of 300 miles. What would be the average speed for this trip?

what is 60 mph

400

The four planets that orbit closest to the Sun are best described as– 

A. mostly made up of gases. 

B. having rings similar to Saturn’s. 

C. having a rocky and terrestrial surface. 

what is having a rocky and terrestrial surface. 

400

What physical properties are used to classify elements as metals, nonmetals, or metalloids? 

A. Color, smell, physical state 

B. Reactivity, streak, hardness 

C. Luster, conductivity, malleability 

what is Luster, conductivity, malleability 

500

If you change the number of neutrons in an atom, you will also change its –

what is isotope 

500

As a boulder rolls from the top of a hill to the bottom, how does its potential and kinetic energy change? 

A. Potential and kinetic energy both increase. 

B. Potential increases and kinetic decreases. 

C. Potential decreases and kinetic increases. 

what is Potential decreases and kinetic increases. 

500

What is the difference in average speed between two cars, one that traveled 160 kilometers in 5 hours, and the other that traveled 140 kilometers in the same time?

What is 4 KPH

500

Most of the asteroids in our solar system are located between the orbits of what two objects? 

A. The Sun and Earth 

B. Venus and Earth 

C. Mars and Jupiter 

what is Mars and Jupiter 

500

What is one thing Isaac Newton Discovered? 

A. development of the theory of quantum mechanics. 

B.  formulation of the three laws of motion 

C. he is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. 

What is Formulation of the three laws of motion