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🏃 Types of Motion
Science · Class 6 · Measurement
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Section A: Fill in the blanks
[5 marks]

Fill in each blank with the correct word from the lesson.

  1. _______ motion goes back and forth repeatedly — a pendulum, a swing, the string of a guitar, or a rocking chair.
  2. _______ motion is movement around a fixed centre point — the blades of a fan, a wheel spinning, Earth moving around the Sun.
  3. _______ motion has no fixed pattern and is unpredictable — a leaf blown by wind, a butterfly, or a bee searching for flowers.
  4. So remember — there are four _______ of motion.
  5. All of these are examples of _______ — but they are very different kinds.
Section B: Circle the correct answer
[3 marks]

Choose the best option for each question.

  1. What type of motion does a pendulum show?
    a) Linearb) Circularc) Oscillatoryd) Random
  2. A fan blade spinning — what type of motion is this?
    a) Linearb) Circularc) Oscillatoryd) Random
  3. A butterfly flying from flower to flower — what type of motion?
    a) Linearb) Circularc) Oscillatoryd) Random
Section C: True or False
[4 marks]

Write T for True or F for False in the brackets.

  1. Oscillatory motion goes back and forth repeatedly — a pendulum, a swing, the string of a guitar, or a rocking chair.
  2. Linear motion goes back and forth repeatedly — a pendulum, a swing, the string of a guitar, or a rocking chair.
  3. Circular motion is movement around a fixed centre point — the blades of a fan, a wheel spinning, Earth moving around the Sun.
  4. Linear motion is movement around a fixed centre point — the blades of a fan, a wheel spinning, Earth moving around the Sun.
Section D: Answer in one line
[4 marks]
  1. In your own words, explain what Types of Motion means.
  2. List two things you learned from this lesson on Types of Motion.
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Answer Key
Types of Motion
Section A — Fill in the blanks
  1. Oscillatory
  2. Circular
  3. Random
  4. Types
  5. Motion
Section B — MCQ
  1. c) Oscillatory
  2. b) Circular
  3. d) Random
Section C — True or False
  1. T — True
  2. F — False
  3. T — True
  4. F — False
Section D — Short Answer

Accept any reasonable answer that shows understanding of Types of Motion.

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