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Science part 3 for grade 3, 1st grading

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ is the determining factor in the changes in the phases of matter and also in chemical change.

a)

temperature

b)

size

c)

weight

d)

material

2.

What affects the motion of molecules?

a)

environmental changes

b)

temperature changes

c)

size changes

d)

water changes

3.

What is the boiling point of water?

a)

50 degrees Celsius/122 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

70 degrees Celsius/158 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

100 degrees Celsius/212 degrees Fahrenheit

d)

150 degrees Celsius/302 degrees Fahrenheit

4.

When water boils and reaches the 100 degrees Celsius boiling point, the temperature will stay there until all the water is boiled away. What continues to increase?

a)

the temperature of the pot or kettle

b)

the temperature of the gas or fuel

c)

the temperature of the oven

d)

the temperature of the steam or water vapor

5.

What happens to heat when clouds condense to rain?

a)

water vapor condenses into tiny droplets of water to form clouds

b)

tiny droplets of water grow and become heavy

c)

tiny droplets of water fall as rain

6.

When you boil water, what comes out of the container?

a)

solid: ice cube

b)

liquid: water

c)

gas: steam or vapor

7.

The process of changing liquid to gas at a constant temperature or just below its boiling point is called ____.

a)

condensation

b)

sublimation

c)

evaporation

d)

melting

8.

Even if liquid does not boil, it may still evaporate.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Sunlight, wind or both may help water evaporate without being noticed.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

When water evaporates, it turns into water vapor or steam. This is an example of _______.

a)

condensation

b)

sublimation

c)

freezing

d)

evaporation

11.

When you put some cold water in a drinking glass, droplets of water are formed outside the glass. This is an example of _______.

a)

sublimation

b)

condensation

c)

freezing

d)

melting

12.

When water vapor in the air touches a cooler surface, it turns into liquid. The process of changing gas to liquid is called ________.

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

sublimation

d)

condensation

13.

Ice water melts when heated. This is an example of _______.

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

sublimation

d)

condensation

14.

The formation of dew is an example of _______.

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

sublimation

d)

freezing

15.

Ice cream dripping from its container is an example of _______.

a)

condensation

b)

freezing

c)

melting

d)

evaporation

16.

The process of changing solid to liquid is called _____.

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

sublimation

d)

condensation

17.

When water is placed in a freezer, it becomes ice. This is an example of _______.

a)

sublimation

b)

evaporation

c)

melting

d)

freezing

18.

Oil and melted butter become hard when cooled. This is an example of _______.

a)

evaporation

b)

melting

c)

freezing

d)

condensation

19.

When liquid turns to solid, the process is called ______.

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

sublimation

d)

condensation

20.

____ is the process of changing matter from solid to gas without passing the liquid state.

a)

sublimation

b)

freezing

c)

condensation

d)

melting

21.

Dry Ice, a solid material which is a frozen carbon dioxide, turning into gas is an example of _______.

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

sublimation

d)

condensation

22.

The fog is a mixture of cold carbon dioxide gas and cold humid air created as dry ice sublimates.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

Mothballs slowly disappear as they turn into gas and mix with the surrounding air. This is an example of ______.

a)

freezing

b)

melting

c)

condensation

d)

sublimation

24.

Which require an increase in temperature of the material for phase change to occur?

a)

evaporation and melting

b)

condensation and freezing

c)

sublimation

25.

Which require a decrease in temperature of the material for phase change to occur?

a)

evaporation and melting

b)

condensation and freezing

c)

sublimation

26.

All liquids become solids at a very low temperature.

a)

true

b)

false

27.

Liquids solidify only when they are placed in the freezer.

a)

true

b)

false

28.

All liquids freeze at the same temperature.

a)

true

b)

false

29.

Gelatin freezes at 10 degrees Celsius and water solidifies at 0 degrees Celsius.

a)

true

b)

false

30.

When gas turns to solid the process is called ______.

a)

deposition

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

sublimation

31.

Snow, frost and cirrus clouds are all examples of ________.

a)

evaporation

b)

sublimation

c)

deposition

d)

condensation

32.

Select all the phase or physical changes:

a)

sublimation and deposition

b)

evaporation and condensation

c)

melting and freezing

d)

positive and negative

33.

Freezing helps store our food without spoiling.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

34.

Freezing is used to make ice cream and other frozen delicacies.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

35.

Metals, plastics and glasses are reshaped by melting.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

36.

Evaporation makes the laundry dry. It also dries up our sweat and wet hair.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

37.

Evaporation keeps water from all areas on Earth to move and turn water to vapor forming clouds in the sky.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

38.

Condensation produces dew on the grass in the morning.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

39.

Condensation causes the formation of rain clouds and the rain which the farmers need for their crops.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

40.

Evaporation causing dehydration and withering of plants lead to drought.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

41.

Plants dried up because of drought resulting to many people having no food to eat.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

42.

Condensation followed by precipitation can cause rain. Too much rain can cause flood.

a)

positive effect of phase change

b)

negative effect of phase change

43.

Select all the negative human activities causing changes in temperature.

a)

planting trees and watering plants

b)

improper disposal of garbage and wastes in water

c)

construction of buildings and factories

d)

cutting of trees

44.

Select all the ways to help minimize negative effects of temperature changes in the community.

a)

Walk or ride a bike when going to nearby places.

b)

Use air conditioner always. A fan doesn't do the job.

c)

Turn off the lights and other appliances when not in use.

d)

Have long showers on cold days. There's hot water in the shower anyways.

45.

Select all the ways to help minimize negative effects of temperature changes in the community.

a)

Dispose garbage properly.

b)

Avoid burning garbage.

c)

Encourage the use of CFCs.

d)

Allow nature to take its course when there is wild forest fire.

46.

Heat is required for chemical change to occur.

a)

true

b)

false

47.

Burning of wood, coal, gas and oil are _____.

a)

positive effects of chemical change

b)

negative effects of chemical change

48.

Use of electricity and batteries, cooking, baking are all _____.

a)

positive effects of chemical change

b)

negative effects of chemical change

49.

Check all the negative effects of chemical change.

a)

spoiled food

b)

burned house or building

c)

rusted iron

d)

ripened fruit

50.

Changes in temperature can cause bad weather like a very strong storm and wind.

a)

positive effects of change

b)

negative effects of change

51.

The rising of temperature can result in the melting of caps in the polar regions that leads to rising of the sea level.

a)

positive effects of change

b)

negative effects of change

52.

A change in appearance or physical properties of a substance is called ______.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

53.

Change in temperature, formation of bubble and change in color is ______.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

54.

What solid turns to gas at a certain temperature?

a)

ice cube

b)

frozen butter

c)

iced tea

d)

dry ice

55.

Reading inside a moving vehicle is one way of showing care for your eyes.

a)

true

b)

false

56.

The hollow sphere divided into 2 cavities is called _____.

a)

socket

b)

eyelid

c)

eyelashes

d)

eyeballs

57.

The cavity in the skull is called ____.

a)

eyeballs

b)

sclera

c)

socket or orbit

d)

retina

58.

Most of your eyeball is hidden inside your head.

a)

true

b)

false

59.

The eyeball is held in place by ____ that allows your eyes to rotate slightly up, down and sideways.

a)

nerves

b)

bones

c)

muscles

d)

skin

60.

What protects the front of the eyeball?

a)

skull

b)

eyelids

c)

cartilage

d)

bone

61.

What protect the eyes from sweat, dust and other foreign particles?


Select all that apply.

a)

eyebrows

b)

eyelashes

c)

eyeballs

d)

hair

62.

Anything that touches the eyelashes causes the lids to blink in a protective reflex action.

a)

true

b)

false

63.

These keep the eyes moist for the eyelids to open and close easily.

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

c)

water

d)

tear glands

64.

What are the basic layers of the human eye?

a)

outer layer

b)

middle layer

c)

inner layer

d)

subarachnoid layer

65.

The outer, white layer of the eye is called ____.

a)

sclera

b)

rods

c)

cones

d)

pupil

66.

How many pairs of muscles that move the eye are attached to the sclera?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

67.

Light enters through the ____, the transparent part of the coat of the eyeball.

a)

cornea

b)

pupil

c)

rods

d)

cones

68.

The middle layer of the eye that contains numerous blood vessels nourishing the eye is called ___.

a)

cornea

b)

choroid layer

c)

iris

d)

melanin

69.

What eye part contains melanin?

a)

iris

b)

pupil

c)

rods

d)

cones

70.

The pigment that gives color to the eye is called ___.

a)

optic nerve

b)

melanin

c)

cornea

d)

eyeball

71.

The small opening or the black hole at the center of the eye is called ___.

a)

lens

b)

rods

c)

cones

d)

pupil

72.

The opening of the eye that allows light to pass though or enter?

a)

pupil

b)

iris

c)

sclera

d)

optic nerve

73.

What makes the pupil smaller so that lesser amount of light enters the eye?

a)

bright light

b)

dim light

74.

What makes the pupil wider so that more light passes the eye?

a)

bright light

b)

dim light

75.

This is located behind the iris and it changes shape to focus on a near or far object.

a)

cornea

b)

lens

c)

retina

d)

sclera

76.

Light that enters the pupil strike this eye part that gathers light.

a)

cornea

b)

pupil

c)

lens

d)

retina

77.

When you look at near objects, the lens become ____.

a)

thicker

b)

thinner

78.

When you look at far objects, the lens become ____.

a)

thicker

b)

thinner

79.

The cavity between the cornea and the lens is filled with a transparent, watery fluid called ____.

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

80.

The large cavity behind the lens is filled with colorless, jellylike liquid called ___.

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

81.

The inner layer is a screen of light-sensitive cells called ___. This is where light is directed to.

a)

retina

b)

sclera

c)

choroid layer

d)

melanin

82.

What muscles are attached to the choroid layer that holds the lens in place?

a)

cardiac

b)

ciliary

c)

skeletal

d)

smooth

83.

What transfers visual signals from the retina (the rear of the eye) to the brain?

a)

spinal cord

b)

optic nerve

c)

cardiac muscles

d)

ciliary muscles

84.

What are sensitive to weak light or low-light vision?

a)

rods

b)

cones

85.

What are sensitive to color vision but require bright light to function?

a)

rods

b)

cones