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G3- Cambridge Science Unit 3 Review (Materials)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Everything around us is called ______?

a)

metal

b)

matter

c)

object

2.

Matter is made of tiny particles. The way the particles are arrange can tell you what form of matter it is. What form of matter is shown in the picture?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

3.

Solid particles vibrate or shake in place while liquid particles _________ past each other.

a)

cannot move

b)

can go anywhere

c)

can slide

4.

Matter could be pure or a mixture. A ________ is a pure type of solid, liquid or gas matter.

a)

material

b)

substance

5.

Oxygen is a pure type of ____ substance.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

6.

A matter that is not pure is called a mixture. Which of the following is a mixture?

a)

salt

b)

pure water

c)

saltwater

7.

A matter that is not pure is a mixture. Materials are mostly mixtures. What material is this object made of?

a)

metal

b)

plastic

c)

glass

8.

Which object is made of metal?

a)
b)
c)
9.

Most materials are mixtures of different ____________.

a)

substances

b)

gases

10.

All matter is made up of particles.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Only gas particles have spaces between them.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

In solids, the particles are packed tightly together in a regular pattern and are in a fixed position.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

These are solid particles.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

This is a property of a solid.

a)

can keep its shape

b)

can flow when poured

c)

can be squeezed easily

15.

Powders are solids that are made up of tiny grains which can be poured like liquid. Which is an example of a powder?

a)

b)

c)

16.

Powders like flour behave like liquids because __________.

a)

air between grains allows them to flow

b)

their particles can slide

c)

they are liquids

17.

What change of state is shown in this picture?

a)

from solid to liquid

b)

from liquid to solid

18.

What type of change is shown when butter melts?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

19.

What happens to the particles of the ice cream as they melt?

a)

They will move slower and closer.

b)

They will move faster and farther.

20.

Solidifying/Freezing is when a substance or material changes from a _________.

a)

liquid to gas

b)

liquid to solid

c)

solid to liquid

21.

John wants to see how the water in a waterfall turns to icicles. He spent a week watching a nearby waterfall show this change. What type of scientific enquiry did he do?

a)

research

b)

observation over time

c)

fair test

22.

John wants to measure the temperature. Which equipment should he use?

a)

stopwatch

stopwatch

b)

thermometer

thermometer

c)

measuring cylinder

measuring cylinder

23.

What unit should John use to record temperature.

a)

centimeters

b)

seconds

c)

degrees in Celsius

24.

When the substance does not change into a new/different substance it is called a _____________.

a)

Physical process

b)

Chemical reaction

25.

When substances are mixed together and they change or form a new substance/material, it is called a _______.

a)

Physical process

b)

Chemical reaction

26.

Melting and Freezing are examples of a _______.

a)

Physical process

b)

Chemical process

27.

If you cannot turn it back or reverse it, then it is a _______.

a)

Physical process

b)

Chemical reaction

28.

Is mixing vinegar and baking soda a physical process or chemical reaction?

a)

physical process

b)

chemical reaction

29.

Which one is an example of a physical process?

a)

burning wood

burning wood

b)

melting ice cream

melting ice cream

c)

rusting metal

rusting metal

30.

Which one is an example of a chemical reaction?

a)

folding paper

folding paper

b)

water freezing

water freezing

c)

making concrete

making concrete