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Electricity, Magnetism, Light & Sound

Kindergarten · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-1UDAMLM-IJ2X

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1.Which common metal is magnetic?
2.What gives a flashlight energy?
3.What do like magnetic poles do?
4.How do you see an object?
5.What do opposite magnetic poles do?
6.What happens in an open circuit?
7.What makes sound?
8.Why does a shadow form?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Which common metal is magnetic?Iron
  2. What gives a flashlight energy?A battery
  3. What do like magnetic poles do?Repel
  4. How do you see an object?Reflected light enters your eyes
  5. What do opposite magnetic poles do?Attract
  6. What happens in an open circuit?Current does not flow
  7. What makes sound?Vibrations
  8. Why does a shadow form?An object blocks light

Worked example

Use a model to track energy, forces, and waves through a system.

Common mistake

Assuming energy travels without a path or medium.

Helpful hint

Draw the source, path, interaction, and result.