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ཚན་རིགScienceKids, ages 11 to 14English

Light, sound and electricity

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  1. 1Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Why does a shadow form behind an object that light cannot pass through?

    • ALight bends around the object
    • BThe object gives out darkness
    • CSound waves are blocked
    • DLight travels in straight lines

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  2. 2Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    What is it called when light bounces off a surface such as a mirror?

    • AReflection
    • BRefraction
    • CAbsorption
    • DDispersion

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  3. 3Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Why does the straw in the glass of water in the picture look bent?

    • ALight bends between water and air
    • BThe water really bends the straw
    • CLight reflects off the glass
    • DThe straw softens in water

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  4. 4Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    The glass prism in the picture splits white light into a band of colours. What is this band called?

    • AA shadow
    • BA spectrum
    • CAn echo
    • DA reflection

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  5. 5Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    How many main colours are usually named in a rainbow?

    • AThree
    • BFive
    • CSeven
    • DTen

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  6. 6True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    The Moon makes its own light, like the Sun.

    • ✓True · བདེན།
    • ✕False · རྫུན།

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  7. 7Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    During a thunderstorm, why do you usually see the lightning before you hear the thunder?

    • ASound travels faster than light
    • BLight travels much faster than sound
    • CThunder is made after lightning ends
    • DEyes react faster than ears

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  8. 8True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Sound can travel through the empty space between planets.

    • ✓True · བདེན།
    • ✕False · རྫུན།

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  9. 9Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Through which of these does sound travel fastest?

    • AAir
    • BWater
    • CSteel
    • DA vacuum

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  10. 10True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    All sounds are made by something vibrating.

    • ✓True · བདེན།
    • ✕False · རྫུན།

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  11. 11Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    A whistle makes a high-pitched sound. What does a high-pitched sound have?

    • AA low frequency
    • BA high frequency
    • CA large amplitude
    • DA slow speed

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  12. 12Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Which unit is used to measure how loud a sound is?

    • ADecibels (dB)
    • BHertz (Hz)
    • CWatts (W)
    • DNewtons (N)

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  13. 13Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Which of these materials is a good conductor of electricity?

    • APlastic
    • BRubber
    • CGlass
    • DCopper

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  14. 14Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Why are the copper wires in the electric cable in the picture covered in plastic?

    • APlastic is an insulator
    • BPlastic helps current flow faster
    • CPlastic makes the wires magnetic
    • DPlastic stores the electricity

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  15. 15True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Electric current can only flow when a circuit is complete, with no gaps.

    • ✓True · བདེན།
    • ✕False · རྫུན།

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  16. 16Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Two bulbs are connected in a series circuit. What happens if one bulb breaks?

    • AThe other bulb gets brighter
    • BThe other bulb stays the same
    • CThe other bulb goes out too
    • DThe battery recharges itself

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  17. 17Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Which part of a circuit provides the energy that pushes the current around?

    • AThe bulb
    • BThe cell or battery
    • CThe switch
    • DThe wire

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  18. 18Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    The machines in the picture make electricity. Which energy source do they use?

    • ASunlight
    • BCoal
    • CWind
    • DNatural gas

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  19. 19Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    The dam in the picture makes electricity from flowing water. What is this kind of power called?

    • ASolar power
    • BWind power
    • CNuclear power
    • DHydroelectric power

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  20. 20Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet

    Which of these energy sources is renewable?

    • ACoal
    • BOil
    • CNatural gas
    • DSolar energy

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