Baseball Challenge!

CHALLENGE! Baseball Challenge!

Today’s Game is pitched by Albertus Einsteinium Master Physicist

Batter Up! Play Ball!

* A Solid * * B Liquid * Home Single #1 – What state of matter is a hair? The Pitch! • *C Gas* • *D Plasma*

*B The pull of gravity on an object* *A The amount of matter in an object* Home Single #2 – What is mass? The Pitch! The Pitch! • *C The amount of inertia in an object* • *D The weight of an object in space*

*A Its taste* *B Its color* Home Single #3 – Which of the following properties of chocolate syrup remains the same when it is mixed with warm milk? The Pitch! The Pitch! • *C Its shape* • *D Its temperature*

*A Air inside a balloon* *B Glass in a window* Home Single #4 – This matter is clear without a definite shape or volume. Which of the following might it be? The Pitch! • *C Water in a swimming pool* • *D A blank transparency*

*A vibrations.* *B musical instruments.* Home Single #5 – All sounds are caused by— The Pitch! • *C electrical energy.* • *D people.*

*D Plastic* *A Iron* Home Single #6 – Which of the following is NOT a good conductor of electricity? The Pitch! • *B Copper* • *C Aluminum*

*A Putting a can of soda in the refrigerator* *B Boiling a pan of water* Home Single #7 – Which of the following activities will NOT generate heat energy? The Pitch! • *C Burning logs in a fireplace* • *D Rubbing hands together rapidly*

*C Sand* *A Salt* Home Single #8 – Which of the following will NOT dissolve in water? The Pitch! • *B Sugar* • *D Instant tea*

*B Inertia* *A Light* Home Single #9 – Which of the following is NOT a result of an electrical circuit? The Pitch! • *C Heat* • *D Sound*

*B Moving* *A Pure* Home Single #10 – What kind of water is used to produce electricity? The Pitch! • *C Deep* • *D Cold*

*C an invisible gas.* *A a visible gas.* Home Single #11 – Water vapor exists in the atmosphere as— The Pitch! • *B a visible liquid.* • *D an invisible liquid.*

*A sound.* *B light.* Home Single #12 – Matter that is vibrating is producing— The Pitch! • *C shadows.* • *D reflections.*

*D The sugar cube will get smaller.* *A The tea will get hotter.* Home Single #13 – A sugar cube is placed in a cup of hot tea and stirred. What change will take place? The Pitch! • *B The sugar cube will not change.* • *C The tea will dissolve.*

*B Degrees Celsius* *A Centimeters* Home Single #14 – What unit is used to measure the melting point of chocolate? The Pitch! • *C Cubic meters* • *D Kilometers*

*A Sound energy* *B Vibration energy* Home Single #15 – What kind of energy is produced when a student beats a drum? The Pitch! • *C Light energy* • *D Chemical energy*

*B Triple beam balance* *A Ruler* Visitor Single #2 – Which of the following tools would be used to find the mass of a rock? The Pitch! • *C Graduated cylinder* • *D Outdoor thermometer*

*C Freezing* *A Condensation* Visitor Single #3 – Which process takes place when water is cooled to 0C? The Pitch! • *B Dissolving* • *D Evaporating*

*D energy.* Visitor Single #1 – Heat is a type of— The Pitch! • *A matter.* • *B gas.* • *C force.*

*B causes it to melt.* *A freezes it.* Visitor Single #4 – How does heat energy affect an ice cube left out on a counter top? Heat energy— The Pitch! • *C does not change it.* • *D keeps it in a frozen state.*

*C Electricity must flow in a circuit.* *A A wire needs to be connected to a switch.* Visitor Single #5 – What must occur in order for an electromagnet to work? The Pitch! • *B A battery and a motor should be • connected.* • *D A bar magnet must be attached • to the circuit.*

*B Gold coin* *A Paper clip* Visitor Single #6 – Which of the following will not be attracted to a magnet? The Pitch! • *C Thumb tack* • *D Sewing needle*

*B Allow the water to evaporate.* *A Stir the mixture vigorously.* Visitor Single #7 – Which of the following would be the easiest way to separate a mixture of oil and water? The Pitch! • *C Pour the mixture through a sieve.* • *D Pour the mixture in a bucket.*

*D energy.* *A heat.* Visitor Single #8 – Light is a form of— The Pitch! • *B matter.* • *C current.*

*A it cannot be used up.* *B it can be used up very quickly.* Visitor Single #9 – Solar energy is an inexhaustible source of energy because— The Pitch! • *C it is created in power plants.* • *D it cannot quickly create more of itself.*

*A liquid changing to a solid.* *B solid changing to a liquid.* Visitor Single #10 – Water freezing is an example of a— The Pitch! • *C gas changing to a solid.* • *D liquid changing to a gas.*

*B warm.* *A frozen.* Visitor Single #11 – Sugar will dissolve fastest in tea that is— The Pitch! • *C cold.* • *D room temperature.*

*A Heat energy* *B Nuclear energy* Visitor Single #12 – What type of energy changes ice left in a cup on the table to water? The Pitch! • *C Sound energy* • *D Wind energy*

*D another magnet.* *A a piece of glass.* Visitor Single #13 – An object is placed on a table. A magnet is slowly moved toward the object. The object moves away from the magnet. The object is most likely— The Pitch! • *B a copper coin.* • *C an iron nail.*

*C Light and heat* *A Heat and mechanical* Visitor Single #14 – Which forms of energy are produced by a burning candle? The Pitch! • *B Electrical and sound* • *D Light and electrical*

*A Boiling point* *B Mass* Visitor Single #15 – Which of the following is a constant property of matter? The Pitch! • *C Shape* • *D Color*

Fly Ball! It’s Caught! You’re Out! You're Out! Next Batter!

It’s a Hit! Base Run Single! Base Run! Next Batter!

*A No electric current can flow through the bulb.* *B The electricity is trapped between the switch and the bulb.* Double #1 – Why does a lamp quit shining when the switch is turned to off? The Pitch! • *D The electricity is dumped out • through the bulb.* • *C The electricity is flowing through • the bulb.*

*D An iron skillet* *A A plastic ruler* Double #2 – Which of the following is a good conductor of heat? The Pitch! • *B A wooden stick* • *C A small towel*

*D refraction.* *A reflection.* Double #3 – A student put a pencil in a clear glass of water and looked at it from the side. The pencil appeared to be bent. This is one way of showing— The Pitch! • *B transmission.* • *C insulation.*

*C Popcorn* *A A piece of wood* Double #4 – Which of the following can be changed to a liquid by adding heat energy? The Pitch! • *B Lightning* • *D Chocolate bar*

*B The truck has more mass than the car.* *A The truck has more gravity than the car.* Double #5 – Why is it more difficult to stop a loaded tractor-trailer truck going 40 mph than a car going 40 mph? The Pitch! • *C The truck has more friction than • the car.* • *D The truck has more magnetism than the • car.*

*B Shape* *A Size* Double #6 – When sugar is dissolved in water, what property of the sugar remains the same in the solution? The Pitch! • *C Color* • *D Taste*

*A The gas will escape from the container.* *B The gas changes color in the light.* Double #7 – What will happen if the lid is removed from a container that contains helium gas? The Pitch! • *C Gravity keeps the gas in the • container.* • *D The gas will slowly change into a liquid.*

*D energy being transferred from place to place.* *A a force applied by a simple machine.* Double #8 – Electricity traveling through a wire is an example of— The Pitch! • *B energy flowing through the water cycle.* • *C Earth’s gravitational pull.*

*D static electricity.* *A heat transfer.* Double #6 – When you shuffle your feet on a carpet and then touch someone, that person sometimes gets a shock. This is an example of— The Pitch! • *B magnetism.* • *C current electricity.*

*D Taste* *A Size* Double #6 – When sugar is dissolved in water, what property of the sugar remains the same in the solution? The Pitch! • *B State* • *C Color*

*A It will turn into a solid.* *B It will turn into a gas.* Double #10 – If enough heat is removed from a container of water, what will happen to the water? The Pitch! • *C It will begin to boil.* • *D It will condense.*

*B Electrical energy* *A Mechanical energy* Double #11 – Energy appears on the Earth in many forms. What form of energy is lightning? The Pitch! • *C Solar energy* • *D Storm energy*

*C Sound waves transmit energy.* *A Heat waves transmit energy.* Double #12 – The windows in a house shake when a jet plane flies over head. Which of the following explains why this happens? The Pitch! • *B Radar waves transmit energy.* • *D Solar energy transmits energy.*

*B Freezing point* *A State of matter* Double #13 – Heat is removed from 20 mL of water until the water is frozen. What property of the water will stay the same during the freezing process? The Pitch! • *C Water temperature* • *D Volume of matter*

*C They both taste sweet.* *A They are both liquids.* Double #14 – A student dissolved 2 sugar cubes in 50 mL of water. What property do the sugar and the sugar water have in common? The Pitch! • *B They both have the same volume.* • *D They are both solids.*

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