WorksheetsScience Fusion Unit 2 Materials Grade 1
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
Carlos is using a tool that
he built. What problem
does it solve?
Carlos can not reach
things on high shelves.
Carlos does not
know how to cook.
Carlos can not
scratch his back.
Ryan plans to build a toy plane that will fly. Which material should he choose?
brick
cotton
paper
Jenna designs and tests a pencil holder. Then she thinks of a way to improve it. What step should Jenna do next?
find a new problem
communicate results
redesign the holder to make it better
Why are math and science important to engineers?
They help people cure illnesses.
They help people solve problems.
They help people use different tools.
Which materials are best for building a strong bookshelf?
wood and nails
paper and tape
cardboard and glue
Rochelle wants to build a better rake. How can she follow the design process?
buy a new rake
plan a new design
tell a friend about it
You use the design process to plan a tool. What should the tool do?
solve a problem
make a problem
tell about a problem
Todd has a problem. He can not reach the light switch in his room. He follows the design process to solve the problem. How should Todd keep good records as he works?
brainstorm ideas
choose materials for his plan
draw and write about what he does
What kinds of materials do you see in this sandbox?
only natural
only human-made
both natural and human-made
Which part is needed to make a car?
a booster seat
a handlebar
wheels
Which two materials are human-made materials?
cotton and wood
plastic and nylon
wood and plastic
Which object is made from a natural material?
a wood bat
a nylon bat
a plastic bat
Look at this picture. What natural material is the desk made from?
nylon
paper
wood
Kim’s necklace is made of cotton and wood. What kinds of materials make up the necklace?
only natural
only human-made
both natural and human-made
Which of these comes from a human-made material?
a metal key
a plastic toy
a wooden pencil
Look at this picture. The balloon is plastic. The string is nylon. What kinds of materials make up the object?
only natural
only human-made
both natural and human-made
