Exploring Science for Grade 3

What are the five human senses?

• sight, hearing, taste, touch, smell

• sight, hearing, touch, taste, pressure

• sight, hearing, taste, touch, temperature

• sight, taste, balance, touch, hearing

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Which sense helps us see the world around us?

• Hearing

• Touch

• Smell

• Vision

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What type of habitat do polar bears live in?

• Desert

• Savanna

• Tropical rainforest

• Polar bears live in the Arctic habitat, primarily on sea ice.

What do we call the place where an animal lives?

• Den

• Nest

• Habitat

• Burrow

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What force pulls objects towards the Earth?

• Magnetism

• Friction

• Electromagnetism

• Gravity

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What is the energy that comes from the sun called?

• Solar energy

• Geothermal energy

• Wind energy

• Lunar energy

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What are the three states of matter?

• solid, liquid, gas

• gas, liquid, crystal

• solid, liquid, plasma

• plasma, vapor, foam

What happens to water when it freezes?

• Water turns into steam when it freezes.

• Water contracts and becomes denser when it freezes.

• Water evaporates completely when it freezes.

• Water expands and forms ice when it freezes.

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What is it called when a solid turns into a liquid?

• Sublimation

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Melting

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Can you name an animal that can fly?

• Eagle

• Dolphin

• Shark

• Elephant