10 questions
All of the following are conductors except _______.
silver spoon
copper wire
iron nail
plastic spoon
Why do birds fluff up their feathers, especially in winter?
to appear larger to predators
to get ready to combat a competitor
to trap air, which acts as an insulator to keep them warm
to look like the angriest bird ever
If you look at a single hair of a polar bear under a microscope, you will see that it is hollow on the inside, like a straw. What purpose does this serve?
to make the polar bear lighter
to trap air to insulate them from the cold
so they won't be so heavy
so they will be able to swim
What kind of energy does a rollercoaster at the top of a hill have?
kinetic energy
chemical energy
potential energy
no energy
Which is the most concentrated solution?
100 mL water with 20 grams sugar
50 mL water with 20 grams sugar
200 mL water with 20 grams sugar
150 mL water with 20 grams sugar
On Earth, why does a feather fall slower than a brick?
it is bigger
it is slowed by air resistance
it is smaller
it is lighter