WorksheetsStates of Matter - 3rd Grade
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which property of matter describes how firm an object is?
color
texture
mass
hardness
What are the three states of matter?
solid, matter, liquid
solid, liquid, gas
liquid, matter, gas
matter, solid, gas
Anything that has mass and takes up space is called _____.
matter
liquid
property
solid
A _____ takes the shape of the container it is in and can be poured.
solid
liquid
gas
slime
This kind of matter has its own shape.
solid
liquid
gas
matter
Which of the following is an example of liquid?
oxygen
basketball
table
milk
Which of the following is an example of a gas?
water
ice
steam
snow
Something about matter that you can observe with one or more of your senses is its _____.
state of matter
freezing
property
boiling
Which state of matter is represented by the particles in this image? (Hint: they have a lot of space in between)
solid
liquid
gas
property
Which state of matter is represented by the particles in this image? (Hint: In this state the matter can only change shape if it is broken or cut.)
solid
liquid
gas
property
Which state of matter is represented by the particles in this image? (Hint: particles slip & slide around one another)
solid
liquid
gas
property
How an object feels to the touch is its _____.
texture
hardness
volume
mass
Which of the following is NOT a physical property?
color
mass
size
shape
When matter changes from a gas into a liquid it is called _____.
condensation
evaporation
freezing
melting
The change from liquid water to water vapor is called _____.
evaporation
condensation
boiling
freezing
A large piece of ice is placed on the sidewalk on a warm day. What will happen to the ice?
It will melt to form liquid water.
It will not change at all.
It will melt to form water vapor.
It will freeze to form liquid water.
How can you make liquid water become a solid?
Add a lot of salt to the water.
Put the water in a very cold place.
Shake the water container very fast.
Heat the water on the stove.
Snow turns to liquid water when it _____.
freezes
evaporates
condenses
melts
Sam filled a tray with juice and put it in the freezer. The next day he opened the freezer. How did the juice MOST LIKELY change?
It became a solid.
It became a gas.
It condensed.
It evaporated.
Mia placed a pot of water on a stove. As the water boils, how does the state of the water change?
from gas to liquid
from liquid to a gas
from a liquid to a solid
from a solid to a liquid
A student places a pan of water on a stove. What happens to some of the water as it is quickly heated to a boil?
It gets destroyed.
It gets new atomic bonds.
It becomes solid.
It becomes a gas.
When matter changes from a liquid to a solid.
texture
hardness
boil
freeze
When matter changes from a solid to a liquid.
freezes
hardness
melts
liquid
This state of matter will take the shape of its container and expand to fill the container.
solid
liquid
gas
property
Which of the following is an example of a gas?
metal
oxygen
apple juice
ice
