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Classifying Things

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some plants have been classified in groups as shown in the diagram. Which plant was classified wrongly?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

F

d)

G

2.

Jack has some marbles as shown in the diagram. He wants to put the marbles into three groups. Which of the following properties can be used to classify them?


A: By size

B: By shape

C: By pattern

a)

C only

b)

A and B only

c)

A and C only

d)

B and C only

3.

There are many books in the school library. Mark can search for the books he needs based on its ___________.


A: title

B: size

C: author

D: colour

a)

A and B only

b)

A and C only

c)

B and C only

d)

B and D only

4.

Study the classification table. Which best describes Group X?

a)

Oval-shaped

b)

Heart-shaped

c)

Smooth-edged

d)

Jagged-edged

5.

Gary classified the stationery found in his classroom based on their uses as shown in the diagram.


Which object has been grouped wrongly?

a)

Glue

b)

Ruler

c)

Marker

d)

Scotch tape

6.

Ben drew the classification chart. In which group should he classify the kiwi?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

The diagram shows two leaves, X and Y. Leaf X and Leaf Y differ in their ______________.


A: size

B: shape

C: vein pattern

D: type of edge

a)

A and B

b)

C and D

c)

A, B and D

d)

A, B, C and D

8.

Study the classification chart. Which of the following things are best classified under Groups X and Y respectively?

a)

X - Fern, Y - Pencil

b)

X - Mushroom, Y - Cat

c)

X - Sofa, Y - Crocodile

d)

X - Car, Y - Teddy Bear

9.

Which of the sets of shapes is not grouped by the number of corners?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Which fruit has been classified wrongly?

a)

Kiwi

b)

Durian

c)

Papaya

d)

Rambutan

11.

Angie classified the leaves into 2 groups as shown in the diagram.

Which of the following best describes the shape of each leaf?

a)

Leaf A - oval, Leaf B - round

b)

Leaf A - palm, Leaf B - heart

c)

Leaf A - heart, Leaf B - oval

d)

Leaf A - round, Leaf B - heart

12.

Refer to the diagram. Which flower has been placed in the wrong group?

a)

R

b)

S

c)

T

d)

U

13.

The classification chart shows how some things were classified according to certain characteristics.


Which of the following clearly represents letters X, Y and Z?

a)

X - ceramic, Y - metal, Z - paper bag

b)

X - non-living, Y - metal, Z - paper clip

c)

X - non-living, Y - plastic, Z - T-shirt

d)

X - rubber, Y - fabric, Z - coin

14.

Study the classification chart. Which of the following sets of sub-headings best represent groups R and S?

a)

R - Can reproduce; S - Cannot reproduce

b)

R - Can make food; S - Cannot make food

c)

R - Does not need air, food and water; S - Needs air, food and water

d)

R - Can move freely from place to place; S - Cannot move freely from place to place

15.

Which set of objects has been classified wrongly?

a)

Pot, Ruler, pencil

b)

Bed, Pillow, Blanket

c)

Sofa, Table, Television

d)

Kiwi, Durian, Strawberry

16.

Imran collected some sample of leaves from the school garden. The diagram shows the leaves. Based on your observation of the diagram only, which characteristic of the leaves can be used to classify the leaves into two groups with the same number of leaves each?

a)

Size

b)

Colour

c)

Shape

d)

Texture

17.

Study the objects in the diagram carefully. The objects are grouped according to their __________.


A: sizes

B: shapes

C: colours

a)

A and B only

b)

A and C only

c)

B and C only

d)

A, B and C