Daily Science 8 Flashcards

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1
Q
Light bounces off some surfaces better than others.  Rank the following objects from 1 for best to 4 for worst at reflecting light.
Piece of black paper
A mirror
A brick
A window pane
A

Piece of black paper - - 4
A mirror - - 1
A brick - - 3
A window pane - - 2

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2
Q

A tiny plant will grow from an ________ (found in a seed)

A

Embryo

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3
Q

When water is heated, what happens to the molecules of water?

A

When water is heated the molecules have more energy and move rapidly.

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4
Q

Light, sound, and electricity are forms of ________.

A

Energy

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5
Q

What do these terms have in common?

Whales. Seals. Horses. Bats.

A

All are mammals

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6
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What do these terms have in common?

Orange. Pear. Cantaloupe. Prune.

A

All are fruits

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7
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What do these terms have in common?

Water. Shells. Castles. Birds.

A

All are items found at a beach

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8
Q

List 3 physical features that can be found on land as well as on the ocean floor.

A

Volcano
Plains
Canyon

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9
Q

Is the following a physical or chemical change?

Freezing water

A

Physical change

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10
Q

Is the following a physical or chemical change?

Burning wood

A

Chemical change

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11
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Is the following a physical or chemical change?

Leaves blowing off a tree

A

Physical change

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12
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Is the following a physical or chemical change?

Rusting nail

A

Chemical change

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