WorksheetsPrimary Checkpoint Science - Cambridge - Part II
Total questions: 92
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is anything that takes up space and has mass?
a)
volume
b)
density
density
density
c)
mass
d)
matter
2.
What is the amount of space an object takes up?
a)
malleability
b)
weight
c)
density
d)
volume
3.
What is the ability to dissolve in a substance?
a)
volume
b)
solubility
c)
malleability
d)
matter
4.
What is the pull of gravity on an object?
a)
weight
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
5.
What is the amount of matter in an object?
a)
matter
b)
volume
c)
weight
d)
mass
6.
Depending on where you are, Which one will change mass or weight?
a)
mass
b)
weight
7.
Which state of matter has no definite shape or volume and particles move freely all around?
a)
solid
b)
B.E. condensates
c)
gas
d)
liquid
8.
Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume and particles vibrate in one place?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
plasma
d)
solid
9.
Which state of matter has a definite volume but not shape and particles flow past each other
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
B.E. condensates
10.
How do we find the volume of a liquid?
a)
triple beam balance
b)
thermometer
c)
graduated cylinder
d)
ruler
11.
What do we use to find mass?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
ruler
c)
bathroom scale
d)
triple beam balance
12.
When you measure the liquid in a graduated cylinder, put in an object, measure again, and then subtract the 2 measurements what might you be measuring?
a)
mass of a rock
b)
volume of a box
c)
density of a liquid
d)
volume of a rock
13.
An object that allows heat or electricity to pass through easily is a
a)
Insulator
b)
Conductor
14.
What is the boiling point of water?
a)
0 degrees celcius
b)
32 degrees celcius
c)
100 degrees celcius
d)
I have no idea.
15.
Julie is colleting information about the physical properties of a rock. She puts water in a graduated cylinder. Then she puts the rock into the cylinder. What information can Julie collect from the graduated cylinder?
a)
the rocks mass
b)
the rocks temperature
c)
the rocks texture
d)
the rocks volume
16.
When paper is folded to make an origami bookmark, what physical property of the paper changes?
a)
mass
b)
weight
c)
shape
d)
smell
17.
What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?
a)
They will attract each other.
b)
They will repel each other.
c)
Both magnets will turn to the left
d)
Both magnets will turn to the right
18.
Which object would a magnet attract?
a)
a glass bottle
b)
a piece of paper
c)
a metal paper clip
compass
compass
d)
a rubber eraser
magnetic field
magnetic field
19.
What object would best complete this circuit?
a)
A battery
b)
a peice of yarn
c)
an insulator
d)
a conductor
20.
What is NOT an example of an insulator in the kitchen?
a)
An oven mitt
b)
Pots and pans
c)
A wooden spoon
d)
A plastic measuring cup
21.
The handle of a frying pan is often coated in rubber because rubber provides...
a)
Heat insulation
b)
Heat conduction
c)
A low melting point
d)
A nonstick surface
22.
There are three of these: solid, liquid, and gas.
a)
Temperature
b)
Celsius
c)
States of matter
d)
Length
23.
A measure of the amount of matter in an object.
a)
Weight
b)
Mass
24.
Amount of space an object or substance takes up
a)
Weight
b)
Mass
c)
Volume
d)
Size
25.
having the properties of a magnet
a)
Volume
b)
Magnetism
c)
Temperature
d)
Buoyancy
26.
the process in which matter changes from a liquid to a gas
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
27.
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the atoms in a system, used to express thermal energy in degrees
a)
Celsius
b)
Temperature
c)
Volume
Volume
Volume
d)
Length
28.
Something that prevents electricity or heat from passing through is a
a)
Insulator
b)
Conductor
29.
A tool used to measure mass
a)
Scale
b)
Triple Beam Balance
c)
Meter Stick
d)
Thermometer
30.
Physically blending two or more parts is
a)
a mixture
b)
a phase
c)
a physical property
d)
a mess
31.
Which is a physical property of a solid?
a)
it has a fixed shape
b)
it can be compressed
c)
it has weak bonds
d)
it takes the shape of its container
32.
A ________ is the smallest unit of an element that has the properties of that element
a)
atom
b)
molecule
c)
physical property
d)
chemical property
33.
What causes a change in the state of matter?
a)
physical properties
b)
chemical energy
c)
temperature
34.
Which states of matter have a definite volume?
a)
solid and gas
b)
solid and liquid
c)
gas and solid
d)
solid, liquid, gas
35.
The amount of matter in an object is
a)
mass
b)
weight
c)
gravity
d)
volume
36.
A teacher mixes a white powder into a beaker of water. The white powder cannot be seen in the water. When it is heated and the water evaporates, the powder can be seen again. What property is this?
a)
density
b)
conductivity
c)
solubility
d)
mass
37.
The amount of space an object takes up is
a)
liquid
b)
mass
c)
density
d)
volume
38.
Leon put a thermometer in a cup. The thermometer read 0*C. What is most likely in the cup?
a)
cold orange juice
b)
hot coco
c)
hot coffee
d)
ice cubes
39.
Michelle goes to the water park every day. She puts her wet swimsuit over a chair outside. On Wednesday it was warm. By bedtime, she noticed the swimsuit was dry. The next day was much cooler. The swimsuit was still damp at bedtime. What can she conclude?
a)
Heat made the swimsuit dry
b)
Cool air is always moist
c)
It rained Thursday afternoon.
d)
Swimsuits soak up less water when it is warm
40.
What happens to water vapor to make it condense and become water?
a)
It evaporates
b)
It melts
c)
It warms
d)
It cools
e)
It freezes
41.
What is it called when a gas changes to a liquid?
a)
States of Matter
b)
evaporation
c)
condensation
d)
solid
42.
What type of matter takes the shape of its container?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
condensation
d)
solid
43.
What do we call it when a liquid changes to a gas?
a)
gas
b)
liquid
c)
solid
d)
condensation
e)
evaporation
44.
Sam has a cup of water in the freezer that he left overnight. What will happen to the water?
a)
The water will melt
b)
The water will turn from a solid to a gas.
c)
The water will turn from liquid to a solid
d)
The water will condense
45.
List the ways water changes states
a)
Liquid, solid, gas
b)
evaporation, and condensation
c)
solid, liquid
d)
condensation, solid, and gas
46.
At what temperature does water freeze?
a)
100*C
b)
40*F
c)
5*C
d)
0*C
47.
At what temperature does water boil?
a)
32*F
b)
101*F
c)
100*C
d)
0*C
48.
Look at the thermometer. What is the temperature on the thermometer?
a)
14*C
b)
15*C
c)
16*C
d)
17*C
49.
What happens when my glass of water is sitting in the sun and disappears into a gas?
a)
evaporation
b)
burning
c)
melting
d)
freezing
50.
What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?
a)
Deposition
b)
Sublimation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Freezing
51.
Water can be a solid, liquid, and a gas.
a)
True
b)
False
liquid
liquid
52.
What is happening when my ice cream changes from a solid to a liquid?
a)
freezing
b)
melting
c)
burning
d)
evaporation
53.
The steam coming off the pot of boiling water is an example of....
a)
a solid becoming a liquid
b)
a liquid becoming a solid
c)
a liquid becoming a gas
d)
a gas becoming a liquid
54.
On a hot summer day chocolate candy can melt in your pocket. How can you get the chocolate to return to a solid?
a)
add heat
b)
leave it in your pocket
c)
cool it in the refrigerator
d)
leave it outside
55.
True or False: Matter can changes states by adding heat or cooling.
a)
True
b)
False
56.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
57.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
58.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
59.
Which of the following statements describes a solid?
a)
It has a fixed shape
b)
It takes the shape of it's container
60.
Which of the following statements describes a liquid?
a)
It has a fixed shape
b)
It takes the shape of it's container
61.
Which of the following statements describes a gas?
a)
It has a fixed shape
b)
It takes the shape of it's container
62.
A solution is a special mixture formed when a material dissolves in water.
a)
True
b)
False
63.
A mixture is when you stir 2 items together.
a)
True
b)
False
64.
When we combined the gravel and water together, it formed a _________.
a)
mixture
b)
solution
65.
To separate gravel and water, you can use ________.
a)
a screen
b)
coffee filter paper
c)
both would work
66.
To separate gravel and water, you can use ________.
a)
a screen
b)
coffee filter paper
c)
both would work
67.
To separate powder and water, you need to use ___________.
a)
a screen
b)
coffee filter paper
c)
both would work
68.
To separate a mixture of salt and water what separation tool/method is used?
a)
Filter
b)
Screen
c)
Magnet
d)
Evaporation
69.
If you spilled nails in a sandbox, what separation tool/method could you use to clean out the sandbox so it would be safe for children to play in?
a)
Filter
b)
Screen
c)
Magnet
d)
Evaporation
70.
Which mixture could you separate by adding water and then pouring through a coffee filter?
a)
sand and salt, because the salt would dissolve and the sand would not
b)
baking soda and salt, because they both dissolve
c)
sugar and salt, because they both dissolve
d)
iron fillings and sand, because neither one dissolves
71.
If I wanted to separate sand and rocks, what would be the best tool to do so?
a)
a sifter
b)
a thermometer
c)
a coffee filter
d)
a ruler
72.
If you wanted to separate salt from a lot of water, what do you think would be the best way to do it?
a)
Boil the water so that only the salt remains
b)
add food dye to the solution so you can see where the water is
c)
Use a magnet to get the salt out
d)
Use a sifter or coffee filter to filter it out
73.
Is trail mix a mixture or a solution?
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
74.
Which of the following is a method of separating solutions?
a)
hand seperation
b)
filtering
c)
screening
d)
evaporation
75.
A student pours a mixture of sand and saltwater through a filter into a beaker. What will the student find in the filter?
a)
salt and water
b)
salt
c)
sand and salt
d)
sand
76.
Which process can be used to separate sand and water?
a)
filtration
b)
condensation
c)
magnetism
d)
sublimation
77.
To separate salt and water, we ________________the mixture.
a)
condense
b)
filter
c)
evaporate
d)
drink
78.
Which process could be used to separate iron filings and sugar?
a)
boiling
b)
evaporation
c)
filtration
d)
magnetism
79.
When we combined the gravel and water together, it formed a _________.
a)
mixture
b)
solution
80.
A combination of two or more substances that cannot easily be separated--
a)
mixture
b)
solution
c)
solute
d)
solvent
81.
In a solution, the ____________________ is the substance in which the solute is being dissolved.
a)
Concentration
b)
Solute
c)
Solvent
d)
Solution
82.
When smaller materials pass through holes, leaving larger materials behind, it is called ____________________.
a)
Filtration
b)
Sifting
c)
Evaporation
d)
Mixture
83.
A ____________________ can be used to remove certain objects made of metal from a mixture.
a)
Magnet
b)
Evaporation
c)
Chromatography
d)
Floatation
84.
____________________ is the process of separating solids from liquids by passing a mixture through a filter.
a)
Filtration
b)
Sifting
c)
Evaporation
d)
Floatation
85.
____________________ is the changing of liquid water to water vapor.
a)
Concentration
b)
Condensation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Filtration
86.
A combination of two or more substances is generally classified as a(n) _____________.
a)
Mixture
b)
Compound
c)
Element
d)
Solution
87.
What is the relationship between mixtures and solutions?
a)
All mixtures are solutions.
b)
Mixtures and solutions are the same.
c)
Mixtures must be solid and solutions must be liquid.
d)
All solutions are mixtures
88.
Mixtures can be made from which of the following?
a)
Solids
b)
Liquids
c)
Gasses
d)
All of the above
89.
Which of these is a characteristic of a solution?
a)
Solutions are always colorless.
b)
Solutions are poisonous.
c)
Solutions cannot be separated
d)
Solutions cannot be distinguished as separate substances
90.
A way to separate a solid that has dissolved in a liquid solution is through ___________.
a)
Filtration
b)
Sifting
c)
Evaporation
d)
Flotation
91.
Pouring a mixture through a paper which allows only the liquid to pass through is called __________________.
a)
Filtration
b)
Sifting
c)
Chromatography
d)
Evaporation
92.
Sara has a container of sand, iron filings, and beans. Which method should she use if she wants to remove the iron filings from the mixture?
a)
funnel
b)
magnetic attraction
c)
evaporation
d)
chromatography
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