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Which of these substances is less dense than water?
a) Oil
b) Sand
c) Salt
d) Food Coloring

Which of the following objects would stick to a magnet?
a) A copper penny
b) An Iron Clip
c) A quarter
d) aluminum foil

The Sun is made of-
a) Solids
b) Liquids
c) Gases
d) None of these

When a solid changes to a liquid, we say it is-
a) evaporating
b) melting
c) condensing
d) raining

Which is the least dense object?
a) A Ping Pong Ball
b) A Marble
c) A Brick
d) A Paper Clip

Which one of the following would be a good thermal (heat) insulator?
a) Metal Stove Top
b) Metal Skillet
c) Iron Pan
d) Styrofoam Cup

Which of these is a good conductor of heat?
a) Iron skillet
b) paper cup
c) foam handle
d) paper plate

Why do electricians wear rubber boots?
a) They are fashionable.
b) Rubber is a good conductor and will help them conduct electricity.
c) Rubber is a good insulator and protects them from being shocked.
d) Rubber is both and insulator and a conductor.

Why would you NOT put your coffee in a metal cup?
a) Metal would melt.
b) Metal would break.
c) Metal is a conductor and it would steal the heat away.
d) Metal is an insulator and it would keep the heat in.

Insulators keep us safe by-
a) protecting us from high temperatures.
b) conducting electricity
c) conducting heat
d) none of these

Conductors are all around this room. Without conductors, you would not have-
a) mobile phones
b) computers
c) projectors
d) All of these

Why is it dangerous to stay in the water (lake, swimming pool) during a lightening storm?
a) You could get too cold.
b) Water is a conductor and will let electricity easily pass through.
c) Water is an insulator and will stop the electricity.
d) None of the Above.

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