Definition Of Physics
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By what process does water turn to ice?
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Evaporation
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Sublimation
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Melting
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Freezing
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Explore the fundamentals of physics through this engaging quiz titled 'Definition Of Physics'. Test your knowledge on properties of matter, energy forms, temperature changes, and more. Ideal for learners seeking to understand basic physics concepts.
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A runner in a marathon, a child at play and a bouncing ball are all exhibiting what kind of energy?
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Potential
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Direct
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Kinetic
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Alternating
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A. Kinetic -
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Which substance can be magnetized easily?
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Gold
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Plastic
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Bamboo
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Iron
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A. Iron -
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What property of an object may be kinetic or potential?
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Placebo
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Acceleration
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Mass
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Energy
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A. Energy -
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A thousand grams make up what standard SI unit?
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Decigram
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Decagram
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Kilogram
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Centigram
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A. Kilogram -
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What's the dark area that forms when light is blocked?
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Shadow
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Illusion
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Mirage
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Empty Space
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A. Shadow -
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The "Big Bang" is a popular theory dealing with what event?
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Splitting Of The Atom
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Shifting Of Earth's Crust
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Rising Of The Water Table
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Formation Of The Universe
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A. Formation Of The Universe -
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Water turns to ice at what temperature on the Celsius scale?
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-40
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-273.15
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0
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100
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A. 0 -
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An object that spins on its axis once has made one what?
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Revolution
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Expulsion
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Addition
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Momentum
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A. Revolution -
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All physical matter is composed of what minute particles, the smallest units of any element?
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Neutrinos
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Atoms
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Ions
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Quarks
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A. Atoms -
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Motion, electricity, radiation, light and sound are all examples of what?
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Forces
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Elements
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Heat
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Energy
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A. Energy -
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Electrons, protons and neutrons are all what fundamental units of matter?
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Minerals
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Atomic Numbers
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Particles
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Rays
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A. Particles -
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A system featuring a constant electric current is known as what?
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Straight Current
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Direct Current
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Rigid Current
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One-Way Current
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A. Direct Current -
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What's the abbreviation for the form of radiation whose name means "below red"?
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ROM
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MRI
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IR
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UV
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A. IR -
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The invention of the lightning rod was a practical application of electricity by which American?
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Lewis Howard Latimer
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Thomas Edison
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George Washington Carver
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Benjamin Franklin
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A. Benjamin Franklin -
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