Mechanical Energy Example Question

What are solids, liquids, and gases?

• Masses of matter

• States of matter

• Volumes of matter

• Measurements of matter

Which tool lets scientists measure air temperature?

• Barometer

• Ruler

• Thermometer

• Scale

What will most likely happen to a popsicle on a hot day?

• It will stay liquid

• It will become solid

• It will stay solid

• It will become liquid

Which force brings us back to the ground when we jump?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Pushes

• Wind

What should a student measure to find how far balls roll?

• Weights

• Force used

• Time rolling

• Distance rolled

Which is an example of mechanical energy?

• Sunlight on Earth

• Listening to music

• Rock on a cliff

• Moving a bag to a top shelf

How can a student change a car's mechanical energy?

• Change car color

• Start time

• Ramp height

• Room temperature

What does the moon orbit?

• Sun

• Earth

• All planets

• It doesn't move

Which planet is farthest from the sun?

• Venus

• Saturn

• Mercury

• Neptune

How does recycling paper help the Earth?

• Uses less energy

• Reduces plastic

• Less oxygen

• Saves trees