5th Grade Science Review

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What is a mixture?

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A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded together.

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What happens when oil and water are mixed?

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Oil floats on top of water because it is less dense than water.

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What is density?

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Density is the mass of a substance divided by its volume, indicating how much matter is packed into a given space.

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What is refraction?

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Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, changing its speed.

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What is reflection?

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Reflection is the bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.

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What is absorption in terms of light?

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Absorption is when light is taken in by a material and not reflected or transmitted.

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What is the main function of a mirror?

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The main function of a mirror is to reflect light, allowing us to see our image.

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What does it mean for an object to maintain its physical properties?

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It means that the object's characteristics, such as shape and density, remain unchanged.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, related to the motion of particles.

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What is electrical energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy caused by the movement of electrons.