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Energy Review

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Jasmine has a bowling ball and a basketball. Why is the bowling ball harder to lift?   The bowling ball required more force to lift.  
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If you were planning a roller-skating race, which surface would be best? Gravel, sand, blacktop, or grass?   Blacktop would be best.  
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If you throw a ball in the air, what force causes the ball to fall back to the ground?   Gravity.  
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If a class was playing tug of war, what type of forces do they have if the rope is not moving?   The class has balanced forces.  
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What force causes an object to slow down and stop?   Friction.  
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Which surface would cause the MOST friction? Notebook paper, sandpaper, wood, or plastic?   Sandpaper.  
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Does a rollercoaster have potential energy at the top of a hill or when it is moving down a hill?   The top of the hill.  
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How does light travel?   Light travels in a straight line.  
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How does sound travel?   Sound travels in waves by vibrations.  
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Define a closed circuit.   A closed circuit allows electricity to flow through.  
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What is the purpose of a switch?   A switch will open or close a circuit.  
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What type of materials would close a circuit?   All metal objects are conductors, or materials to close a circuit.  
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What happens if one light bulb is removed from a series circuit with two light bulbs?   The other light bulb will also go out.  
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What happens if one light bulb is removed from a parallel circuit with two light bulbs?   The other light bulb will stay on.  
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On a guitar, which type of string would produce a low pitch sound?   A long, thick, or loose string.  
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On a guitar, which type of string would produce a high pitch sound?   A short, thin, or tight string.  
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A low pitch has ______ vibrations and ______ wavelengths.   Slow vibrations and long wavelengths.  
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A high pitch has _______ vibrations and _______ wavelengths.   Fast vibrations and short wavelengths.  
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If a pencil is put into a cup of water, what does the pencil look like? Why?   The pencil looks broken because the light is being refracted.  
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Define refract.   Refract means light slows down and bends when passing through two states of matter.  
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When light hits a mirror, what happens? Why?   Light will reflect because the material is shiny, smooth, and metal.  
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At what angle does light reflect?   Light reflects at a V-angle.  
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What happens to light when it hits a black piece of paper?   Light will absorb and turn into heat energy.  
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Which part of a wooden pencil would best conduct electricity?   The metal band of a wooden pencil.  
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