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Physics Fundamentals

Physics

A collection of basic physics facts covering mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism.

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12 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Nov 8, 2026

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1 Which unit is used to measure electric current?
  • A Volt
  • B Ampere
  • C Ohm
  • D Watt
2 What is the name of the force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?
  • A Magnetism
  • B Friction
  • C Gravity
  • D Inertia
3 Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
  • A Liquid
  • B Gas
  • C Plasma
  • D Solid
4 What is the primary source of light and heat for Earth?
  • A The Moon
  • B The Sun
  • C The Stars
  • D Lightning
5 Which instrument is used to measure temperature?
  • A Barometer
  • B Thermometer
  • C Speedometer
  • D Scale
6 What happens when light bounces off a surface?
  • A Refraction
  • B Reflection
  • C Absorption
  • D Diffraction
7 Which of these materials is a good conductor of electricity?
  • A Rubber
  • B Wood
  • C Copper
  • D Glass
8 What is the measurement of how fast an object is moving?
  • A Speed
  • B Mass
  • C Force
  • D Weight
9 Which of these is a form of energy?
  • A Air
  • B Sound
  • C Water
  • D Dust
10 What is the center of an atom called?
  • A Electron
  • B Molecule
  • C Nucleus
  • D Proton
11 Which force opposes the motion of two surfaces sliding against each other?
  • A Gravity
  • B Magnetism
  • C Friction
  • D Tension
12 What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?
  • A Inch
  • B Foot
  • C Meter
  • D Mile
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