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100

Before beginning the experiment, Juliana writes down each of the steps she will follow during her experiment in her notebook.  What are these steps?

1. The question

2. The hypothesis

3. The procedures

What is 3. procedures?

100

Shayne and Riley went fishing down at the lake. When they looked down they could see their faces. It was similar to looking in a mirror. What light behavior makes that possible?

A. Light is bending

B. Light is reflecting

C. Light is refracting

D. Light is absorbing

What is B. Light is reflecting?

100

Mr. Mandese is preparing for a spring show.  Jorden will be playing the guitar and Alanis and Ariana will be singing.  Which of the following forms of energy are most likely given off by the students?

 A. light and mechanical

B. sound and electrical

C. light and electrical

D. heat and sound

What is D. Heat and sound?

100

Harley is waiting for the bus and it's very cold outside.  What can she do that uses friction that would help her feel warmer?

A. Run in circles

B. Put on her coat

C. Rub her hands together

D. Put on her gloves

What is C. Rub her hands together?

100

Some students were playing at the park.  They observe many objects that use energy.  Which of the objects at the park is MOST likely powered by electrical energy?

a. a swing

b. a laptop

c. a pinwheel

d. a skateboard

What is b. a laptop?

200

Mrs. Sheila put up a Caution sign with the words "WARNING!, WET FLOOR" by the cafe doors.  Which of the following statements is an observation that can be made of the sign? 

A.The sign says WARNING!

B.The sign is more than seven years old.

C.The sign gets wet like the floor.

D.The sign keeps people from walking on the wet floor.

What is A. The sign says WARNING! ?

200

When camping, Giovanni and Joshua were looking at stars through the telescope.  They also saw fireflies and caught some in a jar to use as a nightlight as they went back to the camper to play some video games.  What form of energy do the stars, fireflies and Playstation game screen most likely have in common?

a. Sound

b. Light

c. heat

d. mechanical

What is  b. light energy?

200

Which one is a source of heat energy?

a. sweater

b. mug

c. oven

d. thermometer

What is c. oven?

200

Which action produces the MOST heat?  

a. Sliding a book across the table

b. Handing a book to a friend

c. Setting a book down on a table

d. Picking a book off the shelf

What is a. Sliding a book across the table.

200

Mrs. Adamson's son Cade got a toy truck for his birthday.  As he pushes the truck along the floor, it lights up and makes engine noises.  What type of energy is MOST likely making the car move?

a. light

b. sound

c. electrical

d. mechanical

What is d. mechanical?

300

Andres and Cade got out their IPADS to play a game of Roblox.  They can hear the sound energy from the game.  What other forms of energy do the IPADS give off?

A. electrical and mechanical

B. mechanical and light

C. electrical and heat

D. heat and light

What is D. heat and light?

300

Haylie and Chloe gave both of their Mom's a rose and put in in a vase with water for Valentine's Day. When they looked at it later that day the stem looked broken.  Why does the stem appear to be broken?

A. Light is reflected as it passes through the water. 

B. Light is bent as it passes through the water.

C. Light is absorbed by the stem as it passes through the water.

D. Light is attracted by the stem as it passes through the water.

What is B. Light is bent as it passes through the water?

300

For Valentine's Day, I saw red roses, red hearts and red strawberries dipped in chocolate.  Why are the roses, hearts and strawberries red?

A. Red light is absorbed while the other colors of light are reflected.

B. Red light is bent while the other colors of light are straight.

C. Red light is reflected while the other colors of light are absorbed.

D. Red light is turned into heat while the other colors of light are cooled.

What is C. Red light is reflected while the other colors of light are absorbed?

300

Which action during a baseball game would produce the MOST heat?

a. A bat hits the baseball

b. An outfielder catches a fly ball.

c. two players high-five each other

d. A runner slides into second base

What is d. A runner slides into second base?

300

Coach is planning different activities for field day.  Which of the activities is the BEST example of energy causing a change in motion?

a. a basketball player sitting on a ball

b. a tennis racket lying on the court

c. a pitcher holding a baseball

d. a girl kicking a soccer ball

What is d. a girl kicking a soccer ball?

400

Natalee, Alexandra and Harley painted with water on the sidewalk and timed how long it took for the water pictures to evaporate.  What caused the water pictures to evaporate in 2 minutes and 45 seconds? 

A. The sidewalk

B. The sun

C. The paintbrushes

D. The stopwatch

What is B. the sun?

400

Mrs. Dwarika wants to know: Which of the following is the best example of energy being used to create a change in matter?

A. Popping some popcorn.

B. Using a hammer to break a table apart.

C. Carrying water from a spring to the campsite.

D. Sitting on a couch.

What is A. popping some popcorn?

400

REA's third grade classes learned how to make shadow animals and people on the wall by using their hands and a spotlight.  We made-up a skit so we could put on a show for sick children at St. Jude's Hospital.  How are the shadows made?

A. Light is blocked by our hands.

B. Light is bending around our hands.

C. Too much light is shining on the wall.

D. Not enough light is shining on the wall.



What is A. Light is blocked by our hands?

400

The third grade classes are conducting an experiment on plants.  Each class will display the information with charts, graphs, and pictures.  What information will be represented through the charts, graphs and pictures?

a. Hypothesis

b. Procedures

c. Question

d. Data

What is d. Data?

400

Which type of energy is produced when brakes rub on a bicycle wheel?

a. the movement produces light energy

b. the movement produces heat energy

c. the movement produces solar energy

d. the movement produces electrical energy

What is b. heat energy?

500

Isaiah noticed when he erased his paper the eraser felt warm.  Frank noticed the race car driver's car started to smoke when he slammed on his brakes. Anthony remembered when he applied brakes to his bike at the bike park, it produced heat energy as his tire skid and felt hot.  What is causing the heat energy in these 3 scenarios?

A. Absorbtion

B. Thermometer

C. Reflection

D. Friction

What is D. Friction?

500

Mrs. Newell wants to know: What happens when you shine a light on an object that is transparent?

A. Most of the light passes through the transparent object 

B. Most of the light bends around the transparent object

C. All of the light is blocked by the transparent object 

D. All of the light bounces off the transparent object .

What is A. Most of the light passes through the transparent object?

500

Mrs. Adamson wants to know: Which of the following statements best describes energy?

A.Energy can always be seen with our eyes.

B.Energy causes motion or creates change.

C.Energy is always in the same form.

D.Energy is matter.

What is B. Energy causes motion or creates change?

500

Mrs. Newell went on a camping trip with her family. They cooked smores over the fire.  Which form of energy is MOST likely being used to cook the smores?

a. heat

b. light

c. sound

d. electical

What is a. heat?

500

BONUS question

Name two sources of light energy in your classroom and two sources of electrical energy.

What is?  Have your teacher check your teams answer.