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Electricity, Magnetism, Light & Sound

Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-ORLI1O-1TU2

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1.What energy change occurs in a speaker?
2.How do you see an object?
3.Why can you hear an echo?
4.What do opposite magnetic poles do?
5.What happens to pitch as frequency rises?
6.Why does a shadow form?
7.What can happen when light enters water?
8.What does a switch control?

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. What energy change occurs in a speaker?Electrical energy becomes sound
  2. How do you see an object?Reflected light enters your eyes
  3. Why can you hear an echo?Sound reflects from a surface
  4. What do opposite magnetic poles do?Attract
  5. What happens to pitch as frequency rises?Pitch becomes higher
  6. Why does a shadow form?An object blocks light
  7. What can happen when light enters water?It refracts, or bends
  8. What does a switch control?Whether a circuit is open or closed

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.