Heating and Cooling
Matter
Force and Motion
Safety and Tools
Physical Properties
100
Heating and cooling can cause matter to ______ (keep/change) its state.
Change
100
What unit is mass measured in?
grams
100
What force pulls a ball down when it is thrown up into the air?
A) size
B) gravity
C) weight
D) temperature
B) gravity
100
What tool do we use to measure temperature?
Thermometer
100
What physical property measures how hot or cold something is?
Temperature
200
A student took ice cream outside on a summer day. The heat would cause what kind of change?
A. A liquid becoming a gas
B. A liquid becoming a solid
C. A gas becoming a liquid
D. A solid becoming a liquid
D. A solid becoming a liquid
200
Which items would stick to a magnet?
A. Nails
B. Wooden Block
C. Tennis Ball
D. Metal Paper Clip
A. Nails
D. Metal Paper Clip
200
A ball moves from X to Y on the floor. Which best explains the change in the ball? The ball –
A. was observed.
B. is made of rubber.
C. was pushed.
D. is very heavy.
C. was pushed.
200
Why would a student wear safety goggles when observing changes in the state of matter caused
by heating?
A To protect her eyes
B To protect her hand
C To make it easier to see
D To keep her clothes clean
A To protect her eyes
200
A physical property of matter that can be tested by using a digital scale is--
A sound
B mass
C magnetism
D temperature
B. mass
300
When an ice cube is placed on the sidewalk on a hot day, what is the series of changes that occur to its physical state?
A Gas→ Solid→ Liquid
B Solid→ Gas→ Liquid
C Solid→ Liquid→ Gas
D Liquid→ Gas→ Solid
C Solid→ Liquid→ Gas
300
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
300
Which wagon would take less force to pull up the hill?
Wagon A
300
A group of students collected some plants from the playground to study the next day. What
should they do after returning to the classroom?
A Work on their math homework.
B Take out a book and start reading.
C Play a game with another student.
D Wash their hands with soap and water.
D Wash their hands with soap and water.
300
How would you measure and
identify the physical properties of a
large steel nail?
metal, hard, grey, and small
400
Water vapor is forming a liquid on the outside of this glass. This process is known as-
Evaporation
Melting
Condensation
Freezing
C. Condensation
400
A solid building block is placed in a container. What happens to its shape?
When a solid is placed in a container its shape will not change.
Solids maintain a definite and fixed shape.
400
To move the wagon towards the door, it should be pushed in the direction indicated by which arrow?
Arrow A
400
If students are examining something carefully, they are –
A reading a book
B making observations
C adding numbers together
D spelling a word
B making observations
400
Maria performs an experiment by testing
to see if objects sink or float in water. Of
the objects she tested, which TWO floated
in water?
A. Metal spoon
B. Hollow plastic ball
C. Magnet
D. Cork
A and D
500
What will happen to the water in the pot when heat is added?
It will boil changing from a liquid to water vapor (gas)
500
How is a liquid and a gas similar?
They can take the shape of their container.
500
Which child is pulling the wagon in this image?
The child in red is pulling the wagon.
500
Danny sees an interesting insect on a leaf. What is the proper procedure for studying the insect?
A Danny should pick up the insect with his hands and look at it up close.
B Danny should poke the insect with a stick to see how it moves.
C Danny should ask another student if the insect is poisonous before putting it in a jar.
D Danny should use a hand lens to look at the insect from a safe distance.
D Danny should use a hand lens to look at the insect from a safe distance.
500
A builder is building a bridge and must choose materials to construct it. Which two properties will be most useful in selecting materials for the bridge? Select two properties.
A. lasts a long time
B. easy to break
C. soft
D. strong
A and D