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Forces and Rocks Year 3 quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these actions are pushes?

a)

b)

c)

d)

e)

2.

What do these words mean?

a)

Attract

1.

Pull together

b)

Repel

2.

Push away

c)

Poles

3.

There is North and South

3.

Poles that are the same ​ (a)   each other.

Choose from the below words
repel
attract
4.

​ Paper is ​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
not magnetic
magnetic
5.

Steel is ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
magnetic
not magnetic
6.

Aluminum is ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
not magnetic
magnetic
7.

Glass is ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
not magnetic
magnetic
8.

Iron is​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
magnetic
not magnetic
9.

Magnets needs to be touching another object for magnetic forces to be able to act. Is this true? Explain your answer.

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10.

Liam has a toy train with two carriages.

It has bar magnets to join the carriages to the engine.

Write N (north) and S (south) on the end of each bar magnet so the carriages join the engine

11.

Which of the following is NOT a type of rock?

a)

Limestone

b)

Marble

c)

Basalt

d)

Cement

12.

Match the type of rock to how it is formed

a)

Metamorphic

1.

From heat and pressure

b)

Sedimentary

2.

From layers of sediment on the seabed

c)

Igneous

3.

When magma cools down

13.

Match the pictures to the type of weathering it is showing

a)

1.

Physical weathering

b)

2.

Biological weathering

c)

3.

Chemical weathering

14.
Identify the stages of the rock cycle shown in the diagram.
15.

Jenny measures the time it takes water to go through different soils. She uses a stopwatch and this equipment. Jenny needs to make sure she conducts a fair test. Tick ONE box to show how Jenny can make sure she conducts a fair test.

a)

Use the same amount of water each time.

b)

Record her results in a table.

c)

Test each soil several times.

d)

See if the results match her predictions

16.

Can you have erosion without weathering? Explain your answer.

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