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Electricity, Magnetism, Light & Sound

Grade 2 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-1EIHT1T-1YNK

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

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

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.