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Physics Fundamentals for Young Scientists

Physics

A collection of factual physics questions covering motion, light, energy, and matter.

science physics education

8 Questions Medium Ages 9+ Sep 11, 2026

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This study set covers Physics through 8 practice questions. A collection of factual physics questions covering motion, light, energy, and matter. 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 Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?

A Liquid
B Gas
C Solid
D Plasma

2 What is the unit used to measure the intensity of sound?

A Decibel
B Watt
C Hertz
D Joule

3 Which force always pulls objects towards the centre of the Earth?

A Friction
B Magnetism
C Gravity
D Tension

4 What happens to white light when it passes through a glass prism?

A It stays white
B It turns black
C It disappears
D It separates into a spectrum of colours

5 Which type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or height?

A Kinetic energy
B Potential energy
C Thermal energy
D Electrical energy

6 What is the primary material used to create permanent magnets?

A Copper
B Iron
C Aluminium
D Plastic

7 In physics, what is defined as the rate at which an object changes its position?

A Mass
B Speed
C Density
D Volume

8 Which term describes the ability of a material to allow electricity to flow through it?

A Insulation
B Resistance
C Conductivity
D Refraction

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