Summative Test Grade 5 - Science

What is matter?

• Anything that glows in the dark

• Anything that has mass and takes up space

• Anything that moves

• Anything you can hear

Which of the following is not an example of matter?

• Water

• Air

• Sound

• Wood

Which of the following is true about all types of matter?

• They can all float

• They all shine

• They have mass and take up space

• They can change shape only when heated

Matter exists in how many states?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which of the following is a solid?

• Juice

• Smoke

• Chair

• Steam

What is the main characteristic of a solid?

• It takes the shape of its container

• It flows easily

• It has a definite shape and volume

• It spreads quickly in air

What is the state of matter of water at room temperature?

• Gas

• Solid

• Liquid

• Plasma

Which of the following is an example of a liquid?

• Ice cube

• Orange juice

• Dust

• Oxygen

What happens when you pour a liquid into a container?

• It stays in its original shape

• It disappears

• It takes the shape of the container

• It becomes a solid

Which of the following materials is a gas?

• Vinegar

• Helium

• Milk

• Plastic