States of Matter Science Assessment Review

Look at the picture. Which object floats?

• the popsicle stick

• the rock

• the fork

Which of the following lists the three states of matter?

• liquids, gases, weight

• solids, gases, temperature

• solids, liquids, gases

The picture below shows water in its ____________ state.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

Look at the magnets below.

Which object would the magnets attract?

• a nail

• a popsicle stick

• a sticky note

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NGSS.3-PS2-3

Item A and Item B were both placed in a cup. Item A has a shape of a cube. Item B took the shape of the cup that it was placed in. Identify the state of matter of both items.

• Item A is liquid and Item B is a gas.

• Item A is a solid and Item B is a liquid.

• Item A is a gas and Item B is a solid.

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Look at the pictures. Which object is longer?

• The pencil is longer.

• The glue stick is longer.

• The pencil and glue stick are the same length.

Michael’s class records the temperature outside during recess every day. They made the chart below to display their data. Compare the temperature on Monday to the temperature on Friday.

• Monday's temperature was hotter than Friday's temperature.

• Monday's temperature was colder than Friday's temperature.

• Monday’s temperature was the same as Friday’s temperature.

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NGSS.3-ESS2-1

What statement describes the water in the picture below?

• The water is solid and will take the shape of a container.

• The water is solid and will not take the shape of a container.

• The water is a liquid and will take the shape of a container.

Your class made this chart after reading about solids, liquids, and gases. Which matter should fill in the missing space?

• sugar

• juice

• steam

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Ariana is pouring a glass of orange juice. She pours orange juice from one container to another. What is true about a liquid’s shape?

• A liquid takes the shape of its container.

• A liquid is always in the shape of a circle.

• A liquid has a definite shape.