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Science Department

Student’s Name:________________________________ Subject: Science

Date:________________ Grade: 4 A
Topic 1 Lesson 3 Answer key
Q1. Fill in the blanks with the correct word.

wave heat light radiation sound

1. …Radiation …is a form of the energy transfer.

2. …Light….is a form of energy that we can see.
3. The energy in the particles that vibrate as they pass through matter is
called………sound………energy.
4. The energy that travels as a wave is called …sound……
5. …Wave. is the transfer of thermal energy from one object to another.

Q2. True or false.

1. All matter is made of moving particles. ______T______

2. Some animals generate their own light.______T________
3. Sound can travel through gas only. _____F_______
4. A sound with a high pitch has particles that vibrate slowly.___F_______
5. Sound energy travels as a wave from the source.______T_________
6. When heat is transferred to an object, the object particles move
slower._____F_____
7. When a wave moves through matter, the matter moves with the
wave._____F_____
8. Vibrate means to move back and forth.____T_____

Q3. Choose the correct answer.

1. Heat flows by:

a) Conduction and convection only.

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 b) Convection and radiation only.
c) Conduction, convection and radiation
2. One term to describe a sound is:
a) mass
b) pitch
c) color
3. Which from the following defines pitch?
a) How long or short a sound the particles vibrate as they pass through
matter.
b) How fast or slow a sound particles vibrate as they pass through matter
c) How cold or warm the matter particles are.
4. Thermometer is a tool that measures____________
a) speed
b) temperature
c) collision
5. To find the temperature of a substance, you find the average…………. energy of
its particles
a) Kinetic
b) Potential
c) Electrical
6. A sound wave moves in…………
a) One direction
b) No direction
c) All directions

Q4. What type of energy is transferred to each object?

____Electrical to heat energy____ ___Electrical to light energy_____

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___Chemical to kinetic energy_____ _Electrical to light and sound energy_

Q5. Mention examples of light sources.

----Sun/ stars/ light bulbs/ some animals like jelly fish/ campfire/ --------------------------------