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Electricity, Magnetism, Light & Sound

Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-19SFO76-1TU2

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1.What energy change occurs in a speaker?
2.Why does a shadow form?
3.What do like magnetic poles do?
4.Name a good electrical conductor.
5.How do you see an object?
6.What do opposite magnetic poles do?
7.What does a switch control?
8.What happens to pitch as frequency rises?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What energy change occurs in a speaker?Electrical energy becomes sound
  2. Why does a shadow form?An object blocks light
  3. What do like magnetic poles do?Repel
  4. Name a good electrical conductor.Copper
  5. How do you see an object?Reflected light enters your eyes
  6. What do opposite magnetic poles do?Attract
  7. What does a switch control?Whether a circuit is open or closed
  8. What happens to pitch as frequency rises?Pitch becomes higher

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.