Physics Fun for Little Scientists

Physics

Explore the exciting world of physics with simple, everyday examples perfect for young children aged 5-8. Learn about light, sound, forces, and more!

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15 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Jul 31, 2026

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This study set covers Physics through 15 practice questions. Explore the exciting world of physics with simple, everyday examples perfect for young children aged 5-8. Learn about light, sound, forces, and more! Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

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1 What makes an apple fall to the ground when it drops from a tree?

A The wind blows it down
B A magnet pulls it
C Gravity pulls it
D A string holds it

2 What do you need to see things when it is dark?

A Sound
B Light
C Taste
D Smell

3 What makes a drum make a sound when you hit it?

A It melts
B It slides
C It vibrates
D It blows air

4 What gives us light and warmth from the sky during the day?

A The Moon
B A lamp
C The Sun
D A star

5 What kind of objects do magnets usually stick to?

A Wood
B Plastic
C Metal
D Paper

6 What do you do to make a toy car move forward?

A Push it
B Smell it
C Taste it
D Listen to it

7 What state is water in when you drink it from a glass?

A Solid
B Liquid
C Gas
D Plasma

8 What is ice, like the cubes in your drink, an example of?

A A liquid
B A gas
C A solid
D A cloud

9 What is steam, like from a boiling kettle, an example of?

A A solid
B A liquid
C A gas
D A rock

10 What is made when light is blocked by an object?

A A sound
B A shadow
C A smell
D A reflection

11 What color do you usually get when you mix blue and yellow paint?

A Red
B Green
C Orange
D Purple

12 What happens to a heavy rock when you put it in water?

A It floats
B It sinks
C It disappears
D It turns into a boat

13 What makes a light bulb glow and give us light?

A Water
B Air
C Electricity
D Sand

14 What happens to the sound when you hit a drum very gently?

A It gets louder
B It gets quieter
C It stops
D It changes color

15 What natural thing helps plants grow big and strong by giving them energy?

A Darkness
B Snow
C Sunlight
D Cold wind

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