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Matter and Materials

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these words describe the properties of glass?

a)

Rough and bendy

b)

Soft and stretchy

c)

Hard and transparent

2.

Paper is a suitable material for

a)

building a chair

b)

making an umbrella.

c)

wrapping presents

3.

A good material for making an

umbrella should be

a)

Heavy and rough

b)

Absorbent and shiny

c)

Light weight and waterproof

d)

Flexible and heavy

4.

 Which of the following statements is false?

a)

Glass is a material that is made by people.

b)

Glass is a natural material.

c)

Glass is made from sand and chemicals.

5.

What are tyres made of?

a)

Glass

b)

Wool

c)

Rubber

d)

Plastic

6.

Which two materials are suitable

        for making clothes?

a)

Copper and plastic

b)

Iron and steel

c)

Cotton and wool

d)

Paper and rubber

7.

Which of the following is not an example of physical property?

a)

Boiling point

b)

Flammability

c)

Malleability

d)

Shape

8.

When it rains, an umbrella keeps you dry because it is -------------------------------

a)

Transparent

b)

Light weight

c)

Waterproof

9.

The gold bangle looks beautiful because it is

a)

Rough

b)

Shiny

c)

Light

d)

Small

10.

Paper towel or kitchen roll easily mops up water because

a)

the paper material is soft

b)

the paper material is waterproof

c)

the paper material absorbs water

d)

the paper material is opaque

11.

You cannot see what is inside the present because the wrapping paper is

a)

Gold in colour

b)

Shiny

c)

Opaque

d)

Smooth

12.

Why is a wooden spoon better for cooking than a metal spoon or a plastic spoon?

a)

Plastic melts when there is high heat

b)

Wooden spoons are heat resistant

c)

Metal spoons conduct heat

d)

All of the above

13.

Materials are majorly classified into two types.

a)

Soft material, Hard material

b)

Natural material, Man made material

c)

Thick material, Thin material

14.

State 'True or False'.

Physical changes only change the appearance of a substance.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

State 'True or False'.

Chemical changes change both the appearance of a substance(physical property) and chemical identity of the substance.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Liquid matter does not have fixed shape but has fixed

a)

size

b)

volume

c)

colour

17.

Which state of matter occupies the entire space in the container?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

18.

Solid matter has fixed volume and fixed shape. Because the solid particles are

a)

loosely packed and have less intermolecular force.

b)

very close together and held in place by strong intermolecular force.

19.

State 'True or False'

A material is made of any one of the states of matter. A material is the same throughout, such as metal or cotton or plastic or glass.

a)

False

b)

True

20.

Which of these materials is suitable for making gloves? (There are 2 correct options)

a)

Wool

b)

glass

c)

paper

d)

plastic