Motion and Energy Fundamentals
Explore the basic concepts of motion, forces, and different forms of energy for Grade 5 science.
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Motion and Energy Fundamentals
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. What is the definition of motion?
The amount of matter in an object.
A change in an object's position over time.
The force that pulls objects towards the Earth.
The ability to do work.
2. Which of the following is an example of potential energy?
A car driving down the road.
A ball rolling down a hill.
A stretched rubber band.
A bird flying in the sky.
3. A push or a pull is called a force.
True
False
4. Kinetic energy is the energy an object has due to its position.
True
False
5. A force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching is called .
6. The energy of motion is called energy.
7. The law of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or .
8. Describe the difference between speed and velocity.
9. Give an example of how potential energy can be converted into kinetic energy.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
10. When you rub your hands together, you are creating energy.
11. The force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth is called .
12. A car engine uses fuel to produce energy to make the car move.
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