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Two objects are held close together. When they are released, they move toward one another. Which conclusion is supported by this evidence?

A
The objects are both positively charged.
B
The objects are both negatively charged.
C
The objects have no charge.
D
The objects have opposite charges.
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Which best compares the gravitational force and the strong force?

A
Both are attractive and repulsive.
B
Both are attractive only.
C
Both are weaker than the electromagnetic force.
D
Both are stronger than the electromagnetic force.
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Which types of electromagnetic waves have frequencies that are higher than those of ultraviolet light but lower than those of gamma rays?

A
microwaves
B
X-rays
C
infrared light
D
radio waves
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A magnet placed against the wall of a metal shed falls to the ground, where it attracts a nail. What is the most likely explanation for this observation?

A
The wall is the opposite pole from the magnet.
B
The shed is not made of iron or steel.
C
The magnet is not magnetized.
D
The nail pulled the magnet to the ground.
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Jan is holding an ice cube. What causes the ice to melt?

A
Thermal energy from the ice is transferred to the air.
B
Thermal energy from Jan’s hand is transferred to the ice.
C
The air absorbs thermal energy from Jan’s hand.
D
Jan’s hand absorbs thermal energy from the ice.
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The field lines around one end of a bar magnet are shown below.

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A
It is a south pole because the field lines spread out from this end.
B
It is a north pole because the field lines spread out from this end.
C
It is a south pole because the field lines enter the magnet at this end.
D
It is a north pole because the field lines enter the magnet at this end.
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A flashlight has a resistance of 2.4 . What voltage is applied by the batteries if the current in the circuit is 2.5 A?

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A
0.96 V
B
1.0 V
C
4.9 V
D
6.0 V
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Farah is doing an experiment that involves calculating the speed of a longitudinal wave. What will most likely happen if she increases the temperature in the room?

A
The amplitude of the wave will increase.
B
The amplitude of the wave will decrease.
C
The speed of the wave will increase.
D
The speed of the wave will decrease.
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Which wave is carrying the most energy?

A
A wave with large amplitude.
Option A
B
A wave with very large amplitude.
Option B
C
A wave with small amplitude.
Option C
D
A wave with medium amplitude.
Option D
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A probe is launched from Earth and lands on Mars. The gravitational acceleration on Mars is 3.7 m/s2.

A
The mass of the probe remains the same, but the weight of the probe increases.
B
The mass of the probe remains the same, but the weight of the probe decreases.
C
The mass of the probe increases, but the weight of the probe remains the same.
D
The mass of the probe decreases, but the weight of the probe remains the same.
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Which sound is most likely the most intense?

A
a whisper
B
a rock concert
C
normal speech
D
the sound of rain
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Which is an example of negative acceleration?

A
a snowboarder who increases speed when traveling downhill
B
a biker who maintains a constant speed through a race
C
a skateboarder who reduces speed when moving up a hill
D
a runner who fluctuates speed by increasing and decreasing speed
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An object is moving east, and its velocity changes from 65 m/s to 25 m/s in 10 seconds. Which describes the acceleration?

A
negative acceleration of 4 m/s2
B
positive acceleration of 4 m/s2
C
positive acceleration of 9 m/s2
D
negative acceleration of 9 m/s2
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In an area of the deep ocean, hot magma emerges from a crack in Earth’s crust. Which statement describes what will happen to the seawater above the crack as a result of convection?

A
Water molecules will break apart and flow in a circular pattern.
B
Water molecules will bond together and rise upward.
C
The water will become more dense and sink downward.
D
The water will become less dense and rise upward.
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On a test, Helena is defining energy. Which must she include in order to get her answer marked correct?

A
making objects more compact
B
the ability to do work
C
carrying through matter and space
D
the bonds of atoms

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