Air Has Weight - THURSDAY quiz

Air Has Weight - THURSDAY quiz

3rd Grade

8 Qs

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Air Has Weight - THURSDAY quiz

Air Has Weight - THURSDAY quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

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Created by

Jill Danklefs

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which words in paragraph 3, in the section titled “What I Should Do”, best help the reader understand the meaning of handled?

drill a small hole

exactly one inch

through the center hole

with care

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In the boxed information titled “What I Should Do,” the word balanced means to —

the yardstick

hangs straight

kept in a steady position

has more mass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What information can be found in the section titled “What Happened”?

Why air is important

The purpose of air

What happens when air is added to a balloon

The purpose of wind

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

People assume air has no weight because —

it’s difficult to walk through it.

it’s easy to prove.

we can see it all around us.

it’s invisible.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Look at the picture under paragraph 4 from the selection.

This picture helps the reader understand —

how air in a balloon is heavier than a balloon without air in it.

the myth that air has weight is solved

where to find balloons

the chairs are not the same size

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to the boxed information titled “ACTIVITY SHEET: Does Air Weigh Anything?”, what should the reader do right after tying an empty balloon to each string?

Untie one balloon and blow it up.

Run a piece of string through the center hole.

Add small amounts of weight to the higher end of the yardstick, if it is uneven.

Drill a small hole

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The author wrote this selection most likely to —

provide an example of different sized balloons

explain how balloons weigh differently

describe the procedures for proving that air has weight

persuade readers to prove that air has weight

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the most likely reason the author begins the selection with the ideas in

paragraph 1?

To describe an activity that the reader may not have experienced

To suggest the idea of an activity

To introduce the topic or main idea of the selection

All of these

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