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