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Science Practice Exam Grade 3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If an object moves from one place to another, it changes its

a)

Distance

b)

Speed

c)

Position

2.

What is the position of the Tube B

a)

Above the pink tube C

b)

Below the pink tube C

c)

Behind the pink tube C

3.

Which of these is the unit of distance?

a)

Liter

b)

Meter

c)

Gram

4.

Which direction is the car on earth?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North

5.

Which type of motion do you see in the picture?

a)

Straight Line motion

b)

Back and Forth Motion

c)

Zig zag motion

6.

The data below shows the distance a toy car traveled down three different ramps:

Which ramp is most likely the tallest?

a)

Ramp 1

b)

Ramp 2

c)

Ramp 3

7.

Identify the effect of force on the can.

a)

Change the direction of motion of the can

b)

Change the shape of the can

c)

Cause the can to stop moving

8.

What force do you need if you want to push or pull heavy objects?

a)

Small force

b)

Large Force

c)

Weight

9.

Which surface will have more friction?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

Both have the same friction

10.

What do we use to power many things in our homes?

a)

Force

b)

Electricity

c)

Wind

11.

Which picture shows balanced force?

a)

b)

c)

12.

If both the boys use equal forces, then, in which direction will the box move?

a)

The box will move to the left.

b)

The box will move to the right

c)

The box will not move

13.

Which picture shows static electricity?

a)

b)

c)

14.

Which of the following will attract?

a)

b)

c)

15.

If you rub two balloons with a wool cloth

a)

The balloons will attract each other.

b)

The balloons will not affect each other

c)

The balloons will repel each other

16.

What causes a magnet to attract and repel?

a)

Magnetic force

b)

Contact force

c)

Gravity

17.

Identify the magnetic object

a)

b)

c)

18.

Observe the pictures A and B.

Which of the following statements is correct for the below given pictures?

a)

In A, cars 1 and 2 will come closer.

In B, cars 3 and 4 will come closer.

b)

In A, cars 1 and 2 will come closer.

In B, cars 3 and 4 will move away.

c)

In A, cars 1 and 2 will move away

In B, cars 3 and 4 will move away

19.

The magnetic field is strongest near the ______________.

a)

center

b)

poles

c)

same everywhere

20.

Which of these is not a need for plants?

 

a)

Sunlight

b)

shelter

c)

water

21.

The biotic component in an ecosystem refers to all the

a)

animals only

b)

non-living things

c)

all living things

22.

What is a resource?

a)

A material that living things use to survive.

b)

All living and non-living things that interact in an environment.

c)

The struggle among living things for resources.

23.

Why do trees in temperate forests lose their leaves in the fall?

a)

To protect their roots from heavy rainfall

b)

To provide nutrients for their root systems.

 

c)

To conserve water.

24.

Which phrase belongs in the empty circle below?

a)

Large leaves to catch sunlight.

b)

Thick stems to store water.

c)

Grooves on leaves

25.

A special characteristic that helps an organism to survive in its environment is a(n) _______________.

a)

adaptation

b)

camouflage

c)

migration

26.

Objects with the same charges _____________________ each other

a)

repel

b)

attract

c)

have no effect

27.

8.The magnetic field is weakest near the ______________.

a)

center

b)

poles

c)

same everywhere

28.

Which of these is not a need for animals?

a)

shelter

b)

water

c)

sunlight

29.

The abiotic component in an ecosystem refers to all the

a)

plants and animals

b)

non living things

c)

plants only

30.

What is an ecosystem?

a)

A material that living things use to survive.

b)

All living and non-living things that interact in an environment.

c)

The struggle among living things for resources.