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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.
Grade 5 Matter
Which describes condensation?
  1. The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas
  2. A statement of chemical symbols that shows what happens during a chemical reaction
  3. The process by which a liquid becomes a gas
  4. The process by which a gas becomes a liquid
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
The ability to perform work or to change an object
  1. Energy
  2. Kinetic energy
  3. Chemical energy
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
How is velocity different from speed?
  1. Velocity is when an object goes in reverse.
  2. Velocity is speed and direction together.
  3. Velocity is not different from speed.
Grade 5 Simple Machines
How does a simple machine make work easier?
  1. requires less time
  2. requires less force
  3. requires less money
  4. requires less movement
Grade 5 Simple Machines
How can you create a compound machine?
  1. By adding more wheels to a pulley system
  2. By combining two or more simple machines
  3. By exerting more force to an object
  4. None of the above
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
Which is an example of static electricity?
  1. lightning
  2. gas
  3. sand
  4. paper
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
What is the property of matter that causes objects to attract or repel?
  1. energy field
  2. electrical charge
  3. circuit
  4. electrical switch
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Which surface will produce the least amount of friction?
  1. gravel running track
  2. smooth glass tabletop
  3. grassy soccer field
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
What kind of magnet is a permanent magnet?
  1. temporary magnet
  2. bar magnet
  3. electromagnet
  4. field magnet
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Which of the following is true when you take an object to the Moon?
  1. The object will have more mass.
  2. The object will have less mass.
  3. The object will weigh less.
  4. The object will weigh more.
Grade 5 Heat Transfer
The point at which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid state is called its                   .
  1. freezing point
  2. melting point
  3. boiling point
  4. condensation point
Grade 5 Simple Machines
Which is an example of a wedge?
  1. a doorknob
  2. a clock
  3. a zipper
  4. a light bulb
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
A melting ice cube slides around with a lot of friction on a cookie sheet.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Weight is the force of gravity between the ocean and an object.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Heat Transfer
There are 3 types of heat transfer: Radiation,                , and conduction.
  1. Refraction
  2. Melting
  3. Sun
  4. Convection
Grade 5 Matter
When a liquid changes into a gas it is called freezing.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Magnetism and Electricity
Which two items are both conductors of electricity?
  1. Pencil - MediumU Magnets Up
  2. ScrewNickel - heads
  3. Multi Side Dices 1Screw
  4. Nickel - headsPencil - Medium
Grade 5 Matter
Deposition is when a gas becomes a solid without going through the liquid phase.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Energy and Momentum
When you clap your hands together really hard, what two kinds of energy do you create?
  1. Heat and Sound
  2. Light and Sound
  3. Electrical and Light
  4. Heat and Electrical
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