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Understanding Forces: Gravity and Friction

The document contains a series of questions and statements related to basic concepts in science, focusing on forces such as gravity and friction, sound transmission, heat transfer, and simple machines. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and ordering tasks to assess understanding of these topics. Additionally, it emphasizes safety precautions when using machines and electricity.
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Understanding Forces: Gravity and Friction

The document contains a series of questions and statements related to basic concepts in science, focusing on forces such as gravity and friction, sound transmission, heat transfer, and simple machines. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and ordering tasks to assess understanding of these topics. Additionally, it emphasizes safety precautions when using machines and electricity.
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SCIENCE 6

____1. It refers to the exerted force by earth that keeps everything from going up.
A. Force B. Friction C. Gravity D. Gravitational force

____2. It is a type of force between two bodies which are in contact with each other.
A. Force B. Friction C. Gravity D. Gravitational force

____3. It is a kind of force when any object pulls down onto the surface.
A. Force B. Friction C. Gravity D. Gravitational force

____4. When you sit on the chair, where is the gravitational force directed?
A. Downward
B. Upward
C. Inward
D. In the space

____5. Friction is a force that stops an object in motion. Which of the following
situations shows the presence of friction?
A. An airplane made of paper continues to fly because of the wind.
B. The group of friends happily slides to the long water slide towards the end.
C. Erik is travelling using his bicycle without specific destination nonstop.
D. A car stops when the driver steps on the breaks.

_____6. Smooth surfaces do not create more friction than rougher surfaces.
A. True B. False C. Both A and B D. Unexplainable

____7. Friction is a force that resists the movement of an object on sliding against
another. Which of the following must NOT be applied to reduce friction?
A. Apply oil
B. Make the surface smoother
C. Make use of a rough surface
D. Use wax

____8. Rough surfaces create more friction than rougher surfaces.


A. True
B. False
C. Both A and B
D. Unexplainable

____9. Gravitational force exerted by the earth on an object is equivalent to the


object’s weight. Therefore, where is the gravitational force directed as you stand on
the floor?
A. Upward C. Skyward
B. Downward D. Elevated
____10. Which of the following is TRUE on how the distance between two objects
affect the pull of gravity?
A. The shorter the distance, the lesser is the gravitational pull between them
B. The greater the distance, the greater is the gravitational pull between them.
C. The greater the distance, the lower is the gravitational pull between them.
D. The greater the distance, the lesser is the gravitational pull between them.

____11. Which of the following instances shows the presence of friction is present?
A. The boy plays with his new skateboard on the road.
B. You hold the glass and keep it from falling on the floor.
C. The car stops when the traffic light is red.
D. A spaceship in deep space.

____12. Which of the following statements does NOT tell the correct idea about
heat?
A. Heat moves from a higher-temperature object to a lower-temperature object
until thermal equilibrium is reached.
B. Heat flows from an object with lower temperature to an object with higher
temperature.

____13. Thermal energy is the energy made when heat is being absorbed. If an
object is getting colder, what happens to its thermal energy?
A. It decreases C. Stays the same
B. It increases D. It is absorbed

14-19. Arrange the following steps on how sound is being transmitted and heard. Put
a number from 1 to 6 on the blank, 1 indicating the first step of the process.

____A. Moving fluid bends thousands of delicate hair-like cells which convert the
vibrations into nerve impulses.
____B. In the brain, these impulses are converted into what we hear as sound.
____C. Sound waves enter the ear canal and cause the eardrum to vibrate.
____D. This motion sets fluid moving in the inner ear.
____E. Nerve impulses are carried to the brain by the auditory nerve.
____F. Vibrations pass through 3 connected bones in the middle ear.

____20. All sounds are made by ____________________.


A. Noise B. Instruments C. Vibrations D. Whisper

____21. Light energy cannot move objects on its own for it needs to be transformed.
To what form of energy does it need to be transformed to make things move?
A. Air waves B. Mechanical waves C. Tidal waves D. Matter waves
____22. It is the heart of any power plant that converts mechanical energy into
electrical energy.
A. Machine B. Turbine C. Gears D. Motor

____23. Which of the following statements is TRUE about simple machines?


A. It contains more than one simple machine.
B. It is a tool that cannot function without other machines.
C. It is the basic mechanical device that makes your work easier and faster.
D. It is made up of two or more simple machines working together.

____24. Which of the following are examples of simple machines?


A. Bicycle, ax, and scissors
B. Wheel and axle, pulley, lever, and screw
C. Bulldozer, crane, sewing machines, and threshers

____25. Which of the following are examples of compound machines?


A. Bicycle, ax, and scissors
B. Wheel and axle, pulley, lever, and screw
C. Bulldozer, crane, sewing machines, and threshers

____26. Which of the following are examples of complex machines?


A. Bicycle, ax, and scissors
B. Wheel and axle, pulley, lever, and screw
C. Bulldozer, crane, sewing machines, and threshers

____27. It is a spiral inclined plane composed of cylindrical body with a spiral ridge
called thread.
A. Inclined plane B. Screw C. Wedge D. Lever

____28. It is a two-inclined plane that meets each other to form a sharp edge.
A. Inclined plane B. Screw C. Wedge D. Lever

____29. A straight or curved rigid bar that is free to turn about a fixed point which
has three locations of interests such as fulcrum or fixed points, effort, and a load.
A. Inclined plane B. Screw C. Wedge D. Lever

____30. The plane tilted at an angle, with one higher than the other that makes
moving things to a higher place a lot easier.
A. Inclined plane B. Screw C. Wedge D. Lever

____31. A can opener is a combination of which simple machines?


A. An inclined plane and a pulley C. A wedge and a pulley
B. A lever and a wedge D. A pulley and a screw
____32. Which of the following statements is TRUE about compound machines?
A. It contains more than one simple machine.
B. It is a tool that cannot function without other machines.
C. It is the basic mechanical device that makes your work easier and faster.
D. It is a combination of two simple machines.

___33. Wheel and axle is a simple machine that has a small disk or shaft called an
axle which is attached to the wheel. Which of the following is NOT an example of
wheel and axle?
A. Doorknob
B. Flagpole
C. Water wheel
D. Windmill

____34. Safety measure and precautions of using simple machines are given priority
to prevent accidents. Which of the following is a safety precaution when using a
machine?
A. Holding on a handrail of a ramp.
B. Having no prior knowledge of machine functions.
C. Do not follow instructions indicated from the label.
D. Not wearing of PPE such as gloves and goggles.

____35. Sharp and pointed tools should be returned to their proper place after using
them to make them safe, where should pins and needles be stored after using them?
A. In a cellophane.
B. Leave it withing the reach of children.
C. Throw it away.
D. In the sewing kits.

36-40. Put a check mark on the blank if the statement shows safety precautions
when using electricity and an X mark if otherwise.

____A. Leave all appliances on when having a vacation for a long time.
____B. Avoid octopus’ connections.
____C. Avoid touching electrical appliances with wet hands.
____D. Make sure that the appliances you use are rated 220 volts.
____E. Turn off the lights when you don’t need to use it.

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