Unit 5.
2 : Gravity and satellites
Q1) What is a satellite?
Q2) What type of satellite is a communication satellite ?
Q3) What is an natural satellite ? State an example.
Q4) Give an example of artificial satellite?
Q5) What force keeps the satellite following its path?
Q6) Why is it necessary for the satellite to travel at over
37600km/h when it leaves the surface of the earth?
Q7)Complete the diagram of a moon orbiting the earth:
Unit 5.3: Friction and resistance
Q1) Friction only acts on ______ objects.
Q2) Air resistance _________ things down that area moving
through air.
Q3) Look at the picture
A of the log in the water
Q4) Do you think the parachutes fall faster or slower when the
person is heavier? Explain why
5) Give two reasons: A dolphin can move very fast through the
sea.
6)
Unit 5.4
Unit 5.5
Q1) Your grandma drops a box of pins on the floor .
Describe why does she use a magnet to pick up the
pins?
Q2) There is a mixture of nails and wood shavings on
the floor of the workshop
a) How can you separate the nails by using a
magnet ?
b) How didn’t the magnet pick up the wood
shavings?
Q3) Why do we use a steel needle to make the
compass?
Q4) Why is the needle stricked by using magnet?