Quiz about Inspire Science Indiana

Question 1

Anything that has mass and takes up space is called

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matter

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volume
volume

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magnetism

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electricity

Question 2

Matter is anything that has _______ and takes up space.

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mass

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weight

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the ability to float

Question 3

The physical properties of an object include how it ________.

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all of the above

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tastes

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looks

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smells

Question 4

Weight is the measure of the pull of ________ on the mass of an object.

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gravity

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magnetism

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the Earth

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volume

Question 5

Which object would a magnet attract?

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a metal paper clip
compass

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a glass bottle

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a piece of paper

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a rubber eraser
magnetic field

Question 6

A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?

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a toothpick

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a paper clip

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a nail

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a staple

Question 7

the property of matter that sorts things by being magnetic or nonmagnetic

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magnetism

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conductivity

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mass

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temperature

Question 8

The ability of a metal to allow heat or electricity to pass through it.

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conductivity

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insulator

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mass

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density

Question 9

What is the BEST example of a conductor?

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A metal bowl

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A wooden block

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A ceramic mug

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A glass cup

Question 10

The ability to dissolve in something means a substance is

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Solubility

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Reflectivity

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Texture

Question 11

What property of matter tells if light bounces off of something?

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reflectivity

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conductivity

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magnetism

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solubility

Question 12

Physical Properties are

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are properties that can be observed without changing the matter's identity

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Physical properties of matter

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are properties that can be observed that change the matter into new matter with new properties

Question 13

How can you determine a substance physical properties?

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By the look, feel, taste, sound, or smell of an object.

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If it stays on the surface level in a liquid.

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If it drops below the surface level in a liquid.

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By the way it changes over time.

Question 14

On Earth, a book has a mass of 10 kg and a weight of 5 lbs. What predictions could we make about the mass and weight of the book on the Moon, where there is less gravity?

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The weight of the book could be less than 5lbs on the Moon.

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The mass of the book would be less than 10 kg on the Moon.

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The mass of the book would be greater than 10 kg on the Moon.

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The weight of the book could be greater than 5 lbs on the Moon.

Question 15

A 10 kg toy on the Earth has a weight of approximately 20 lbs. What answer best represents the weight and mass of the same toy on the moon?

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The mass would remain the same but the weight would be less.

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The mass would be less but the weight would remain the same.

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The mass would become zero but the weight would be greater.

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The mass would be greater but the weight would remain the same.

Question 16

Conductivity is

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the ability of a material to carry energy.

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the measure of how much energy is in a material.

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the measure of how much of one substance can dissolve in another substance.

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the ability of a material to carry water.

Question 17

Which of these is NOT soluble in water?

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Oil

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Honey

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Salt

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Sugar

Question 18

A teacher mixes a white powder into a beaker of water. The powder cannot be seen in the water. The teacher then heats the mixture until the water evaporates and the powder can be seen again. Which property of the powder is the teacher demonstrating?

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Solubility

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Conductivity

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Density

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Mass

Question 19

Which substance is NOT soluble in water?

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sand

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powdered drink mix

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sugar

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salt

Question 20

Chemical or Physical:

A characteristic of matter that can only be observed when matter is changed into a new kind of matter.

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Chemical

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Physical

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