1. Physical Science Jeopardy
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Physical Science Jeopardy
Matter and Its Properties
Changes in Matter
Forces and Motion
Energy and Sound
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200
300
400
500
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2. Matter and Its Properties 100
A student pours 35 mL of water into a graduated cylinder. She then placed an object in the cylinder. She now reads the volume as 87 mL. What is the volume of the object?
42 mL
52 mL
37 mL
122 mL
See Answer

3. Matter and Its Properties 100AB

4. Matter and Its Properties 200
Two objects have the same volume. What measurement do you need to find out which object has the greater density?
Length
Height
Mass
Pressure
Answer

5. Matter and Its Properties 200AC

6. Matter and Its Properties 300
This is a picture of what?
Answer

7. Matter and Its Properties 300A
Periodic Table

8. Matter and Its Properties 400A
Which of the following answers have molecules that are packed very close?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Answer

9. Matter and Its Properties 400A

10. Matter and Its Properties 500A
Water can undergo phusical changes when its temperature changes. Explain how water changes states?
Answer

11. Matter and Its Properties 500A
Water changes from a liquid to a gas when it is heated.
Water changes from a liquid to a solid when it is cooled.
These are physical changes that occur.

12. Which of the four following containers hold a solution?
Changes in Matter 100
Which of the four following containers hold a solution?
The container with water in it
The container with lemonade in it
The container with a rusty nail in it
The container with rocks and sand in it
Answer

13. Changes in Matter 100A C

14. Changes in Matter 200 Answer
What is happening to the wood in this picture?
It is undergoing a chemical change from wood to ash.
It is undergoing a physical change from wood to ash.
It is undergoing a heat change from wood to ash.
It is undergoing a phase change from ash to wood
Answer

15. Changes in Matter 200A A

16. Which of the followiing is a physical change?
Changes in Matter 300
Which of the followiing is a physical change?
Cooking eggs
Burning wood
A nail rusting
Cutting a block of cheese
Answer

17. Changes in Matter 300 A D

18. How can you separate a saltwater mixture?
Changes in Matter 400
How can you separate a saltwater mixture?
Freeze it
Pour it through a strainer
Boil it
Add more salt
Answer

19. Changes in Matter 400A C

20. Changes in Matter 500
What is the difference between a chemical change and a physical change?
Answer

21. Changes in Matter 500 A
Chemical changes produce new kinds of matter. Physical change does not.

22. Forces and Motion 100
A baseball player hits a pop fly high into the air. What force brings the ball back to the ground?
Friction
Magnetism
Atmospheric pressure
Gravity
Answer

23. Forces and Motion 100A D

24. Forces and Motion 200
When you use a door knob to open a door, what simple machine are you using?
Pulley
Lever
Wedge
Wheel and Axle
Answer

25. Forces and Motion 200A D

26. Forces and Motion 300
Four children have 4 different toy cars. To start the car, each student pushes each car with the same amount of force. Which car will have the greatest speed?
A 50 kilogram car across the grass.
A 50 kilogram car across the pavement.
A 25 kilogram car across the grass
A 25 kilogram car across the pavement.
Answer

27. Forces and Motion 300A D

28. The head of the axe is what type of simple machine?
Forces and Motion 400
The head of the axe is what type of simple machine?
Wheel and axle
Lever
Wedge
screw
Answer

29. Forces and Motion 400A C

30. Identify 3 contact forces and two non contact forces?
Forces and Motion 500
Identify 3 contact forces and two non contact forces?
Answer

31. Forces and Motion 500A Push, Pull, and Friction are contact forces.
Gravity and Magnetism are non contact forces.

32. Energy and Sound 100
Which number points to the crest of the wave? Which number points to the trough of the wave?
Answer

33. Energy and Sound 100A
4-Crest
2-Trough

34. Energy and Sound 200
A girl buys a cup of coffee but it is very hot. She places an ice cube in the cup. Which of the following best describes what happens when the coffee comes in contact with the ice?
The ice cube loses heat.
The ice cube loses heat and the coffee gains heat.
The coffee gains heat.
The coffee loses heat and the ice cube gains heat
Answer

35. Energy and Sound 200A D

36. Energy and Sound 300
A ball sits at the top of a hill. What happens when the ball begins to roll down the hill?
The ball’s kinetic energy decreases.
The ball’s potential energy increases.
The ball’s potential energy changes to kinetic energy.
The ball’s kinetic energy changes to potential energy.
Answer

37. Energy and Sound 300A C

38. Energy and Sound 400
A man makes a noise in different locations. In which location will the sound travel the fastest?
A very long hallway
A pool of water
Outer space
Through a solid metal rod
Answer

39. Energy and Sound 400A D

40. What type of wave is shown in the picture.
Energy and Sound 500
What type of wave is shown in the picture.
Travel Wave
Contraction Wave
Compression Wave
Particle Wave
Answer

41. Energy and Sound 500A C

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