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Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
A magnet that has coils of current carrying wire around an iron core
  1. Static electricity
  2. Electric charge
  3. Electric field
  4. Electromagnet
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
What is the major source of light energy?
  1. food cooking
  2. the Sun
  3. gravity
  4. electricity
Grade 5 Light and Optics
A smooth surface that reflects light to form an image is called a(n)                .
  1. mirror
  2. lens
  3. optical axis
  4. camera
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
What kind of energy comes from the motion of charged particles?
  1. thermal energy
  2. chemical energy
  3. electrical energy
  4. mechanical energy
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The motion of an object is not always affected by gravity.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Heat Transfer
The way heat moves through liquids and gases
  1. thermal energy
  2. heat
  3. convection
  4. conduction
Grade 5 Waves and Sound
The                 is the measure of a light wave.
  1. feet
  2. light ray
  3. frequency
  4. wavelength
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
How can you make or create static electricity?
  1. You can rub things together.
  2. You can use the electricity in a wire.
  3. You cannot make it at all.
Grade 5 Light and Optics
                light can be separated into a rainbow of colors.
  1. White
  2. Ultraviolet
  3. Polarized
  4. Fluorescent
Grade 5 Simple Machines
What type of simple machine is a mountain road?
  1. lever
  2. wedge
  3. inclined plane
  4. wheel and axle
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Why are we able to walk on Earth?
  1. Sun
  2. Magnetism
  3. Gravity
  4. Motion
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
If a magnet is not attracting it is                .
  1. retracting
  2. repelling
  3. attracting
Grade 5 Matter
Which describes evaporation?
  1. The process by which a gas becomes a liquid.
  2. The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas.
  3. The process by which a liquid becomes a gas.
  4. A substance made by a chemical reaction.
Grade 5 Waves and Sound
What is an optical phenomenon that causes a spectrum of light to appear in the sky?
  1. lens
  2. rainbow
  3. frequency
  4. crest
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Rollers can help reduce friction.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Simple Machines
Lexie twists the cap off the bottle of juice. What type of simple machine is the cap?
  1. screw
  2. pulley
  3. wheel and axle
  4. inclined plane
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
                electricity is continuous.
  1. Static
  2. Current
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
What is energy we can hear?
  1. kinetic energy
  2. mechanical energy
  3. potential energy
  4. sound energy
  5. electrical energy
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
What is a circuit with a broken path?
  1. closed circuit
  2. light energy
  3. open circuit
  4. sound energy
Grade 5 Simple Machines
In a lever (all classes of levers) the force needed will be smaller, and the work will be easier, if we do which of the following?
  1. Move the load closer to the fulcrum.
  2. Move the load away from the fulcrum.
  3. The distance from the fulcrum does not matter.
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