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Grade 3 Science Review EOY 2025-2026

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Natural or non-natural light source?

a)

natural

b)

non-natural

2.

Natural or non-natural light source?

a)

natural

b)

non-natural

3.

Name one non-natural light source

4 lines
4.

Name one natural light source

4 lines
5.

Study the SOIL PROFILE. Put the layers in the correct order from top to bottom

a)

humus (dead plants and animals

b)

clay

c)

sand

d)

pebbles

1)
2)
3)
4)
6.

This type of rock often has fossils what type of rock is it?

a)

Igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

7.

This sedimentary rock contains a dinosaur fossil. is it a...

a)

trace fossil

b)

body fossil

8.

Name the three types of rocks. Clue the first letters are S, I, and M.

4 lines
9.

This is granite. It is made when hot liquid rock cools down inside the earth. Which rock type does it belong to?

a)

igneous

b)

metamorphic

c)

sedimentary

10.

The Metamorphic rock is used to make roof tiles

a)

schiste

b)

slate

c)

marble

11.

label the skeleton

12.

A type of rock made from molten (hot liquid) lava that cools down and turns solid

a)

igneous rock

b)

sedimentary rock

c)

metamorphic rock

d)

fossil

13.

Rock formed when sediments (mud, sand and pebbles) settle in layers in a lake or the ocean

a)

igneous rock

b)

sedimentary rock

c)

metamorphic rock

d)

fossil

14.

The type of rock that is formed when an old rock is heated and sqaushed to make a new rock

a)

igneous rock

b)

sedimentary rock

c)

metamorphic rock

d)

fossil

15.

Impressions such as footprints, burrows, or nests once made by living organisms

a)

trace fossil

b)

body fossil

16.

This fossil is formed when the dead plant or animal IS the fossil.

a)

trace fossil

b)

body fossil

17.

Why are fossils nearly impossible to find in igneous rock?

a)

They aren't. All fossils are found in igneous rock.

b)

Igneous rocks are too hard to dig in and look for fossils.

c)

The heat of the magma melts/burns the fossils!

18.

Match the following building materials to their description

a)

Brick

1.

man-made, used to build walls

b)

bamboo

2.

natural, very strong, made from trees

c)

Marble

3.

Natural, rock, is used for tiles because it is easy to polish (make shiny)

d)

glass

4.

man-made, transparent (see-through) used for windows

19.

What type of soil is in the picture?

a)

humus

b)

loam

c)

clay

d)

sand

20.

____ is made up of dead plants and animals . Soils that have lots are excellent for growing plants.

a)

Humus

b)

Sand

c)

Clay

d)

Silt

21.

Which type of soil feels sticky when wet and hard clumps when dry?

a)

sand

b)

silt

c)

loam

d)

clay

22.

How would you describe the way water moves through this soil?

a)

Water can not run through (drain) quickly. The soil gets soft and muddy

b)

water runs through (drains) this soil too quickly. it makes the soil dry

c)

Water runs through this soil just the right amount it is perfect for growing crops

23.

Give three properties of this rock.

a)

Transparent

b)

strong

c)

hard

d)

shiny

24.

Match the following

a)

Earth's crust

1.

hard, outer, rocky part where we live

b)

Mantle

2.

Thick hot layer

c)

inner core

3.

solid metal (iron and nickel)

d)

outer core

4.

Liquid metal (iron and nickel)

25.

parts of a plant

a)
1.

flower

b)
2.

roots

c)
3.

leaf

d)
4.

stem

26.

What is wrong with this plant?

a)

upright

b)

wilted

c)

healthy

d)

unhealthy

27.

This plant is wilted, what should you do?

a)

Give it more light

b)

Give it more water

c)

Give it fresh soil

d)

Give it less water

28.

A ​ (a)   is a good place to grow food in wintertime.​

Choose from the below words
greenhouse
cinema
ocean
habitat
29.

The thing that produces light is a ...

a)

heat source

b)

light source

c)

energy

d)

sound source

30.

The sun is the natural source of light

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Source of light

a)

b)

c)

32.

Reorder the following

a)

The sun

b)

is a

c)

natural

d)

light

e)

source.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
33.

Reorder the following

a)

A flashlight

b)

is a

c)

man

d)

made

e)

source.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
34.

When light bounces back we say it ________

a)

light energy

b)

reflects

c)

energy

d)

shadow

35.

A material that does not allow any light to pass through it.

a)

Object

b)

Transparent

c)

Material

d)

Opaque

36.

Would this object make a good shadow? Explain your answer

4 lines
37.

Which two words mean the same thing

a)

non-natural

b)

man-made

c)

natural

38.

Can you change the size of a shadow?

a)

yes

b)

no

39.

Name the white building material on the front of the Taj Mahal

a)

Bamboo

b)

Marble

c)

Granite

d)

Basalt

40.

Match the following pictures of sediment to their names

a)
1.

pebble

b)
2.

sand

c)
3.

clay

41.

I'm a metamorphic rock. I can be split into sheets to make roof tiles. What am I?

a)

granite

b)

slate

c)

Marble

d)

Sandstone

42.

What is this machine taking out of the ground?

a)

soil

b)

water

c)

rock

d)

oil

43.

What is soil made of

a)

humus

b)

sediments (pebbles, sand, clay, and mud)

c)

water

d)

all of the above

44.

Match the following

a)
1.

attracts insects and makes seeds

b)
2.

Has tubes to transport water and food up and down the plant

c)
3.

makes food for the plant using sunlight

d)
4.

anchors the plants, takes up water and minerals, supports the stem

45.

What things does a seed need to start growing

a)

water

b)

bees

c)

warmth

d)

soil

46.

These flowers are adapted to living in the snow. What would happen if you put them into the dessert?

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47.

Match the following

a)
1.

0'C

b)
2.

20'C

c)
3.

36.5'C

d)
4.

37'C

48.

magnetism is a

a)

contact

b)

non-contact force

49.

Name the force

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

magnetism

d)

gravity

50.

Name the force between two magnets

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

magnetism

d)

gravity

51.

Select all the magnetic materials

a)

iron

b)

nickel

c)

cobalt

d)

gold

52.

Plastic is magnetic

a)

true

b)

false

53.

draw a force arrow to show the direction of push force

54.

LABLE THE MUSCLES

55.

Match the life processes to their pictures

a)

1.

Eating

b)

2.

Drinking

c)

3.

Moving

d)

4.

Reproducing

e)

5.

Growing

56.

The skeleton has many functions. One is that it gives our bodies shape and support. Match the other functions to their picture

a)

1.

Allows us to move

b)

2.

The skull protects our brain

c)

3.

The ribs protects our lungs

d)

4.

The spine protects our spinal cord

57.

How did you find this quiz?

a)

Very hard

b)

hard

c)

ok

d)

easy

58.

Electromagnets can be turned on and off.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Which item was NOT used when creating our electromagnet?

a)

Nail

b)

Wire (coils)

c)

Magnet

d)

Battery

60.

What will make the strength of an electromagnet stronger?

a)

A larger battery

b)

Wrap more coils around the nail.

c)

Use a smaller battery

d)

Detach the wire.

61.

When two like poles get together they....

a)

attract

b)

repel

62.

When two unlike poles get together they...

a)

attract

b)

repel

63.

Logan made an electromagnet with one battery and wrapped a copper wire 30 times while Malia made and electromagnet with one battery and wrapped a copper wire 50 times. Which electromagnet is stronger?

a)

Malia

b)

Logan

64.

Vertebrate means that an animal has a:

a)

nose

b)

ears

c)

spine

d)

fur

65.

An animal with a backbone.

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate