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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Electricity and Automation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are large fins which adjust their tilt to compensate for waves?
(a) Rotaries.
(b) Screws.
(c) Stabilizers.
(d) Fans.

2. What is the distance between each peak of energy in a wave?
(a) The minimum length.
(b) The wavelength.
(c) The optimum length.
(d) The oscillation factor.

3. What does the Mechanics of Movement explore?
(a) How the conservation of energy plays into movement, force, and effort.
(b) How the movement of anything can be either a net gain or net loss of energy.
(c) How pulleys ultimately lose energy that can never be regained.
(d) How pulleys can create energy.

4. What happens when electrons are rubbed, shuffled, or brushed off one surface onto another?
(a) Homeostasis.
(b) Static electricity.
(c) Homogenization.
(d) Hydrogenation.

5. What is the main idea in Part 2 of the book?
(a) Exploring the bonds of attraction and the movement of molecules to and from each other.
(b) The way force can be exerted to change atomic structure.
(c) The way work can cause energy to dissipate.
(d) The way atoms can be made more dense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What urges do molecules possess?

2. What is one type of ray that human eyes cannot perceive?

3. What emits both infrared and light rays?

4. What charge do untouched electrons carry?

5. What is one component of a lever?

(see the answer key)

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