Physical Science Test
  • 1. The bouncing of light rays off an object is called...
A) symmetry
B) congruence
C) reflection
D) refraction
  • 2. What part of a telescope refracts light?
A) body tube
B) focus knob
C) base
D) lens
  • 3. Eyeglasses work on the principle of...
A) symmetry
B) rainbow colors
C) refraction
D) reflection
  • 4. When we look at a red bird, which color is reflected?
A) red
B) blue
C) yellow
D) green
  • 5. A rainbow is an example of...
A) light reflected by a mirror
B) light refracted by a telescope
C) rainsdrops changing colors
D) white light splitting into colors
  • 6. An example of an everyday object that works due to reflected light is a...
A) telescope
B) microscope
C) tinted car window
D) camera
  • 7. The bending of light rays by an object is called...
A) congruence
B) reflection
C) refraction
D) symmetry
  • 8. What property changes when an ice cube melts?
A) melting point
B) ability to conduct heat
C) magnetism
D) boiling point
  • 9. At what temperature does ice melt?
A) 100 degrees Celsius
B) 0 degrees Celsius
C) 90 degrees Celsius
D) 10 degrees Celsius
  • 10. Anything that has mass and takes up space is called...
A) length
B) weight
C) materials
D) matter
  • 11. The best conductor of electricity is...
A) rock
B) metal
C) water
D) air
  • 12. All pure water has the same...
A) freezing, melting, and boiling points
B) temperature and weight
C) mass and weight
D) mass and volume
  • 13. The ingredients in a mixture...
A) can never be separated
B) are not chemically joined
C) are illustrated by rust
D) always form a solution
  • 14. When sugar seems to disappear in water, it...
A) evaporates
B) conducts
C) condenses
D) dissolves
  • 15. A solution composed completely of gases is...
A) petroleum
B) soda
C) air
D) Kool-Aid
  • 16. Which property of sugar does not change when it dissolves?
A) shape
B) insulation
C) taste
D) texture
  • 17. A push or pull on an object is called...
A) vibration
B) energy
C) inertia
D) force
  • 18. Which of the following has the greatest inertia?
A) bowling ball
B) car
C) train
D) planet
  • 19. What must be applied to an object to change its motion or direction?
A) speed
B) density
C) inertia
D) force
  • 20. Planets and moons in the solar system keep moving due to...
A) magnetism
B) force
C) inertia
D) gravity
  • 21. The ability to cause change or do work is called...
A) fossil fuels
B) resources
C) enery
D) vibrations
  • 22. Most of the energy used on the earth comes from...
A) sounds
B) the sun
C) electricity
D) waves
  • 23. The motion of something moving quickly back and forth creates...
A) electricity
B) light
C) heat
D) sound
  • 24. Both sound and light energy travel in...
A) curved lines
B) bent lines
C) parallel lines
D) waves
  • 25. Which of the following is NOT a type of energy?
A) sound
B) heat
C) reflection
D) electrical
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