WorksheetsClass 4 Science Question Bank - ICSE
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins
Air is an example of:
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
Which of the following best describes air?
It has a fixed shape
It has a fixed volume
It takes the shape of its container
It cannot be compressed
Air is classified as:
Pure substance
Mixture
Compound
Element
Which gas makes up the largest portion of air?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Water vapor
Approximately what percentage of air is oxygen?
78%
21%
1%
0.03%
Which gas in air supports burning?
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Water vapor
When air is heated, it:
Contracts
Expands
Remains same
Becomes liquid
Air can be compressed because:
It is heavy
It has spaces between particles
It is colorless
It moves fast
Ravi tried to push an empty glass upside down into a bowl of water. The water did not fill the glass completely. Explain why this happened and what does this prove about air?
When you blow air into a balloon, it expands. What property of air does this demonstrate? Explain with reasons.
A plastic bottle filled with air and tightly closed was kept in the sun. After some time, the bottle appeared swollen. Why did this happen?
Priya covered a burning candle with a glass jar. After some time, the candle went out. Explain why this happened and what it tells us about air.
If you have two identical balloons, one filled with hot air and another with cold air, which one will be lighter? Justify your answer with scientific reasoning.
A student claims that air has no weight because we cannot see it. Do you agree or disagree? Provide evidence to support your answer.
The process of taking air into our lungs is called:
Exhalation
Inhalation
Respiration
Circulation
We breathe in:
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water vapor
We breathe out:
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Which of the following is a major cause of air pollution?
Vehicle exhaust
Clean water
Fresh air
Green plants
Planting more trees helps to:
Increase pollution
Reduce pollution
Create pollution
Spread pollution
Explain how air pollution affects our health and the environment.
Which nutrient provides energy to our body?
Vitamins
Carbohydrates
Minerals
Water
Proteins are needed for:
Energy
Growth and repair
Protection from diseases
Proper eyesight
Which vitamin is known as sunshine vitamin?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Iron is an example of:
Carbohydrate
Protein
Vitamin
Mineral
The main function of water in our body is to:
Provide energy
Help in digestion
Build muscles
All of the above
Rohit's mother packs his lunch box with rice, dal, vegetables, and milk. Identify the nutrients present in each food item and explain their importance.
Why is it important to include fruits and vegetables in our daily diet? Name the nutrients they provide.
Compare the nutritional requirements of a growing child versus an elderly person. What similarities and differences would you expect?
"Fast food is always harmful." Do you agree with this statement? Provide reasons for your answer.
Which method of food preservation removes water from food?
Freezing
Boiling
Drying
Salting
Refrigeration helps preserve food by:
Adding chemicals
Slowing down bacterial growth
Removing air
Adding salt
Explain why milk stays fresh longer when kept in the refrigerator compared to keeping it outside.
Your grandmother dries vegetables in sunlight during summer. Explain how this method helps preserve food.
In sugar water, sugar is the:
Solvent
Solute
Solution
Mixture
The liquid in which substances dissolve is called:
Solute
Solvent
Solution
Suspension
When salt dissolves in water, the resulting mixture is called:
Compound
Element
Solution
Suspension
Which of the following is insoluble in water?
Salt
Sugar
Oil
Honey
Sand is insoluble in water because:
It is heavy
It is light
Its particles don't mix with water
It is colored
Ravi tried to dissolve different substances in water: salt, sugar, oil, and sand. Predict which substances will dissolve and which will not. Give reasons for your predictions.
Muddy water was left undisturbed in a glass for some time. What would you observe? Name the process occurring here.
What would you observe? Name the process occurring here.
How would you obtain salt from salt water? Describe the process and explain the science behind it.
What type of substances can be separated by filtration?
Explain how sedimentation and decantation work together to purify muddy water.
Why is decantation easier after sedimentation?
How is salt obtained from seawater? Explain the process.
