What is anything that takes up space and has mass?
What is Matter
100
How many units is the metric system measured in?
What is 10 units
100
The electricity that flows through a circuit is called BLANK?
What is current electricity
100
The object being moved by a simple machine such as a lever is called a
What is a load
100
What is static electricity?
What is the buildup of electrical charge on a material
200
What are the 3 properties/states of Matter?
What is solid, liquid, and gas
200
Explain how you can use a graduated cylinder/beaker and water to measure the volume of a rock.
What is fill a graduated cylinder/beaker and pour some water into it. [record the volume] Then, drop an item such as a rock into the graduated cylinder/beaker, and record that volume. Then subtract the TWO totals. The total you end up with is the mass of the item/rock.
200
What does a parallel circuit do?
What is connect each object to the cell separately
200
Force is measured in units called
What is newtons
200
What is a conductor? What is an insulator?
1. What is allows electricity to flow easily through it 2. What is a material which electricity does not flow
300
What has a definite shape and size?
What is a solid
300
What units are liquids measured in?
What is millimeters [mm] or liters [L]
300
What is a fuse?
What is a device that keeps too much electrical current from flowing through wires [called a fuse]
300
A Ferris wheel is an example of an BLANK?
What is a wheel and axle
300
Lightning gives off energy in several forms: BLANK,BLANK, and BLANK?
What is light, heat, and sound
400
What is mass?
What is the amount of matter making up an object
400
What is ONE difference between mass, and weight?
1. What is weight is the measure of the pull of gravity between an object and Earth. 2. What is mass is the amount of matter making up an object.
400
How much current is flowing in a circuit can be measured in units called
What is amperes
400
What are the six types of simple machines?
What is a lever, the pulley, the wheel and axle, the inclined plane, the wedge, and the screw
400
How many light bulbs does a single lightning bolt have the power to light?
What is 100 million light bulbs
500
What units is mass measured in? What instrument do we use to measure it?
What is kilograms and a balance
500
How dense is a neutron star?
What is 1,000,000,000,000,000 kilograms
500
[HINT,HINT] WHO was the ampere named after?
What is a French physicist Andre' Ampe'res
500
Most likely, ABOUT how long ago was a wheel invented?
What is ABOUT 5,000 and 6,000 years ago
500
Name three things you could do if you were caught in a thunder storm.
What is [All accepted] 1. Stay away from high places 2. Stay away from trees or other tall objects 3. Crouch down if you feel your hair stand on end 4. Get out of the water 5. Don't use the telephone 6. If you are in a car, stay inside it 7. Don't use any electrical devices or anything made of metals.