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