Rev It Up! vocabulary

JJ, Kane, and Pierce are playing tug-of-war. What is the definition of force in this context?

• When an object or person moves from one location to another.

• The push or a pull on an object.

• How much matter is in an object?

Daniel and Maddox are playing with magnets. What is the definition of magnetic force/magnetism?

• When magnets attract or repel each other.

• The push or a pull on an object.

• When two surfaces rub together.

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NGSS.3-PS2-3

Walter and Ariana are playing in the park. Walter throws a ball up in the air, and Sloan asks, "What is the force that pulls the ball back toward the Earth?"

• A force that pulls things back toward the Earth.

• When an object moves from one place to another.

• Two surfaces rubbing together.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Kyla and Stephanie are baking cookies in the kitchen. They notice that the oven is getting hot. What is the definition of thermal energy?

• When 2 or more things rub together.

• How heavy something is.

• Energy in the form of heat.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Natalia and Adam are discussing different types of energy. Natalia asks Adam, "What does light energy mean?"

• Energy that we can hear.

• Energy that travels in waves. We can see it with our eyes.

• Energy that travels in beams. We cannot see it with our eyes.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When Nora plays her guitar, she notices the strings make a vibration. What is this vibration?

• When an object shines brightly.

• When an object rolls down a hill.

• When an object makes tiny, very fast back-and-forth movements.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When Olivera and Knight were playing with magnets, Knight noticed that when he tried to bring the same poles of two magnets close, they would repel each other. What does the word repel mean?

• A force that pulls things back toward the Earth.

• To pull something closer to you.

• To keep something out or away.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Warren and Dhanush are in a science class learning about different forms of energy. Their teacher asks them to choose the BEST definition for sound energy.

• A form of energy that can be felt by living things.

• A form of energy that can be heard by living things.

• A form of energy that can be seen by living things.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Ariana and Stephanie were playing with magnets. Ariana asked, "What does attract mean when it comes to magnets?"

• Sound energy travels in waves.

• To pull someone or something towards them.

• Light bounces off a shiny surface.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

During a science experiment, Ms. DuPont observed that the light in the room was dim. What is the BEST definition of dim in this context?

• Bright.

• Very clear.

• Not bright.

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NGSS.4-PS4-2