Physical Science Vocabulary Practice
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- Q1
A change that occurs in substances that cannot be reversed or undone, such as a piece of wood burning or iron changing to rust is...
Radiation
Chemical change
Electrical change
Physical change
30s - Q2
A tool used to determine the force of push or pull than an object has is called...
Lever
Magnet
Pulley
Handle
30s - Q3
A force that opposes, or acts against, motion when two surfaces rub against each other is know as...
Combustion
Friction
Static
Electricity
30s - Q4
The amount of matter in an object is known as...
Molecules
Fat
Weight
Mass
30s - Q5
A type of mixture in which the ingredients are thoroughly mixed together is known as...
Sand
Mixture
Solution
Batter
30s - Q6
The bending of light, such as eyeglasses or a telescope is known as...
Contraction
Refraction
Reflection
Reversal
30s - Q7
The back-and-forth movement of an object that produces sound is called...
Sway
Audio
Vibration
Sound waves
30s - Q8
A state of mater in which the molecules are very far apart is know as what?
Smoke
Vapor
Gas
Fumes
30s - Q9
A closed path through which electricity travels is called...
Electricity
A circuit
A chord
A tube
30s - Q10
What is a resource that cannot be used up?
Man-made resource
Natural resource
Inexhaustible resource
Renewable resource
30s - Q11
What is known as the ability to do work/ the ability to cause change and make things happen?
Kinetic
Lightening
Power
Energy
30s - Q12
The state of matter that has a definite volume and takes the shape of the container it is placed in, such as water.
Liquid
Sand
Soap
Slime
30s