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Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
A wagon sitting at the top of a hill is an example of                energy, which is stored energy.
  1. potential
  2. kinetic
  3. magnetic
  4. solar
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Objects fall at the same rate without air resistance.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The greater the mass of an object, the greater the gravitational pull of that object.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
Light from the Sun is converted into                 by plants.
  1. chemical energy
  2. heat energy
  3. motion energy
  4. waves
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
One cubic foot of iron weighs 80 pounds. Will it float in 1 cubic foot of water?
  1. yes
  2. no
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
A hydroelectric dam converts                   energy to                   energy.
  1. heat; kinetic
  2. kinetic; electric
  3. water; electric
  4. electric; kinetic
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
The energy that motion or position gives to an object is called                 .
  1. mechanical energy
  2. potential energy
  3. sound energy
  4. electrical energy
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
Does energy come in many different forms?
  1. Yes
  2. No
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The rate of change in speed or direction of movement
  1. acceleration
  2. mass
  3. gravity
  4. friction
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
What is the measurement of gravity pulling on an object?
  1. mass
  2. gram
  3. weight
  4. kilogram
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
If the mass of an object is 50 grams on Earth, what is the mass of the object on Jupiter?
  1. 25
  2. 100
  3. 50
  4. 5
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Air has weight.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
A mass hung from a fixed point, free to swing back and forth when put in motion, is a                .
  1. capacity
  2. movement
  3. pendulum
  4. standard
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
A builder is designing a wheelchair ramp for a portable classroom. The BEST choice of building materials to reduce friction is a wooden ramp covered
  1. with carpet.
  2. in sandpaper.
  3. with a smooth plywood surface.
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
Energy of a moving object is called                 .
  1. Potential energy
  2. Kinetic energy
  3. Action force
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
A dam is powered by this kind of energy.
  1. kinetic
  2. electric
  3. potential
  4. mechanical
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Solids are the only materials that can cause friction.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
An object will not change its velocity if a force acts upon it.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
The transfer of energy that is carried in rays, like light, is called                .
  1. the Sun
  2. radiation
  3. convection
  4. conduction
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Gravity keeps objects grounded on Earth.
  1. True
  2. False
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