Physical Science for Kindergarten: Interactive Learning Quizzes

Question 1

You have a toy car on a smooth table. You push it to start moving. What happens to the car when you let go?

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It slows down and stops.

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It keeps moving forever.

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It stops moving right away.

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It keeps moving at the same speed.

Question 2

My toy car won't move. What can I do to make it move?

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Push or pull it

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Blow on it

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Stare at it

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Sing to it

Question 3

When a bouncing ball stops bouncing, where does its energy go?

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It becomes heat.

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It vanishes.

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It enters the ground.

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It escapes into the air.

Question 4

Imagine you have a ball. When you let go of it, what makes it fall to the ground?

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Gravity pulls the ball down.

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The ball is heavy.

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The wind pushes the ball down.

Question 5

What can make a ball start rolling?

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Pushing it

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Looking at it

Question 6

Which of these is not a solid?

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A cup of water

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A block of wood

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A metal spoon

Question 7

Which of these things can you NOT feel with your hands?

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A shadow

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A rock

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A tree

Question 8

What happens when you roll a ball on the ground?

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It stops rolling by itself.

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It keeps rolling forever.

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It speeds up more and more.

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It suddenly changes direction.

Question 9

Can you see through which material?

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Glass

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Wood

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Metal

Question 10

How do you make a toy car move?

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Push it

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Look at it

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Talk to it

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Think about it

Question 11

When you push a toy car forward, what will happen?

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It will move forward.

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It will move backward.

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It will stop moving.

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It will move sideways.

Question 12

Which of these is a solid?

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Ice

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Rock

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Water

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Air

Question 13

What tells us how something behaves or changes?

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Its properties

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Its smell

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Its color

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Its taste

Question 14

Imagine you have a toy car. What can you do to make it move?

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Push it

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Pull it

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Think about it

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Sing to it

Question 15

What tool helps you move a heavy box more easily?

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Lever

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Hammer

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Screw

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Wedge

Question 16

When you use your foot to make a ball move, what are you doing?

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Pushing the ball

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Pulling the ball

Question 17

Which of these is solid and keeps its shape?

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Ice

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Water

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Air

Question 18

Which of these objects is moving forward?

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A ball rolling down a slide

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A book sitting on a table

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A tree swaying in the wind

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A car parked in a driveway

Question 19

What happens when you push an object?

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It moves

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It stops

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It changes shape

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Nothing happens

Question 20

Which of these materials can electricity pass through?

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Metal

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 21

What might happen if you mix two different liquids?

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It depends on the liquids

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They always mix together

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They sometimes mix together

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They never mix together

Question 22

What happens to ice if you leave it in the sun?

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It melts

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It burns

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It rusts

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It bakes

Question 23

What is the name of the stuff we breathe?

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Gas

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Solid

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Liquid

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Plasma

Question 24

What tool do scientists use to measure how hot or cold something is?

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Thermometer

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Ruler

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Microscope

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Balance

Question 25

What makes a ball move when you kick it?

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Your foot pushes the ball with force.

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The wind

Question 26

What happens to a ball when it bounces off of a wall?

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It changes direction.

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It bounces higher and higher

Question 27

What powers a battery-operated toy car?

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Electricity

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Sunlight

Question 28

Which activity uses the most energy?

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Running

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Walking

Question 29

What happens to a ball when you hold it tightly?

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It changes shape.

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It becomes heavier

Question 30

Which material conducts heat well?

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Metal

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Wood

Question 31

What happens when you add salt to water?

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The salt dissolves.

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The water changes color

Question 32

What pulls things towards the center of the Earth?

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Gravity

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Magnetism

Question 33

When you push a toy car, what happens?

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It moves

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It changes color

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It makes a sound

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Nothing happens

Question 34

What can magnets pick up?

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Metal

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Plastic

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Wood

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Glass

Question 35

What is a path for electricity to flow called?

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A circuit

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A battery

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A switch

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A wire

Question 36

What does a thermometer show us?

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How hot or cold something is

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How fast something is moving

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How far away something is

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How heavy something is

Question 37

What makes a ball move when you play with it?

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Pushing or kicking it

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Wind

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The ball's desire to move

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The ball's weight

Question 38

When you throw a ball in the air, what pulls it back to the ground?

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Gravity

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The wind

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Your hand

Question 39

When you push a toy car, what will happen?

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It will move in the direction you push it.

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It will not move.

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It will move in the opposite direction you push it.

Question 40

Which of these is NOT a real force that can make things move?

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Magic

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A push

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A pull

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Gravity

Question 41

Which property of matter can you not see?

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Mass

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Shape

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Color

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Size

Question 42

When a car is moving, what word tells us how fast it's going and in which direction?

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Velocity

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Force

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Energy

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Mass

Question 43

Which of these is NOT a simple machine?

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Doorknob

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Lever

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Pulley

Question 44

When you kick a ball, what kind of force makes it move?

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Contact force

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Magnetic force

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Friction force

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Gravity force

Question 45

What will happen if you push a ball?

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It will move

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It won't move

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It will disappear

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It will change color

Question 46

Which one of these is the best at letting electricity pass through it?

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Metal

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Paper

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Rubber

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Wood

Question 47

What makes sounds?

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Things shaking

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Light

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Heat

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Water

Question 48

Which one of these things does not make light?

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Moon

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Fire

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Sun

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Flashlight

Question 49

What happens when you mix blue and yellow paint together?

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Brown

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Purple

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Red

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Green

Question 50

What happens if you heat up a piece of ice?

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It will melt

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It will freeze

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It will turn into steam

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It will disappear

Question 51

Which one of these is a source of energy that we can use again and again?

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Solar power

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Oil

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Gas

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Coal

Question 52

What is the name of the thing that makes things fall down?

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Gravity

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Friction

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Magnetism

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Electricity

Question 53

What happens when we push a ball with more force?

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It rolls faster.

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It rolls slower.

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It stops rolling.

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It changes color.

Question 54

You have a toy car and a ramp. What will happen to the car if you push it up the ramp and let go?

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It will roll down the ramp

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It will keep going up the ramp

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It will stop at the top of the ramp

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It will go up and down the ramp

Question 55

Imagine you have a ball. What kind of push would you need to give the ball to make it roll far?

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A strong push forward

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A gentle push

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A strong push in any direction

Question 56

When you push a toy car, what causes it to move?

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Your push

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The wheels rolling

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The wind outside

Question 57

To make something move the furthest, what should you do?

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Kick it hard

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Push it softly

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Drop it from a short height

Question 58

Which of these is NOT a force that can make an object move?

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Magic

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Push

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Pull

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Gravity

Question 59

You're playing with a toy car. You push it forward. What will happen to the car when you let go?

Accepted Answer

It will slow down and stop.

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It will keep going straight.

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It will stop right away.

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It will go faster.

Question 60

Why does a ball fall to the ground when you let go of it?

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The Earth pulls the ball down.

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The ball is too heavy to float.

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The air pushes the ball down.

Question 61

What causes the toy car to move when you push it forward?

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Your push

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Your wish

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Magic

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You holding it

Question 62

What action will NOT make a ball move?

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Talking to it

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Kicking it

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Throwing it

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Dropping it

Question 63

What is a solid?

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Ice

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Water

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Air

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Cloud

Question 64

How do you make a toy car move?

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Push or pull it

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Talk to it

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Sing a song

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Just wish for it