Worksheets4th grade Science1st six weeks review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following is a physical property you can use to classify matter?
Color
Smell
Taste
All of the above
What happens to the total weight of matter when you mix two substances together?
It increases
It decreases
It stays the same
It disappears
Which tool would you use to measure the mass of an object?
Ruler
Thermometer
Balance
Magnet
Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
Which property would help you decide if an object will float or sink in water?
Magnetism
Relative density
Temperature
Color
Which of the following is a way to identify a material based on its properties?
Observing its color
Measuring its mass
Testing if it is magnetic
All of the above
What do you call a change where a new substance is formed?
Physical change
Chemical change
Melting
Freezing
Which of the following is NOT a physical property?
Mass
Magnetism
Burning
Temperature
If you mix sand and iron filings, which property can you use to separate them?
Color
Magnetism
Temperature
Density
You have a block of wood and a block of metal of the same size. Which property would you measure to find out which one will float in water?
Mass
Relative density
Temperature
Magnetism
You mix vinegar and baking soda and observe bubbles forming. What does this tell you?
A new substance is formed
The temperature increased
The mass disappeared
The color changed
If you want to identify an unknown metal, which property would be most helpful to test?
Its color
Its magnetism
Its temperature
Its shape
You measure the mass of water before and after freezing it. What should you find?
The mass increases
The mass decreases
The mass stays the same
The mass disappears
You are given four objects: a rock, a piece of wood, a plastic ball, and a metal spoon. Which property would you use to classify them as solids, liquids, or gases?
Shape
State of matter
Color
Temperature
You are designing a container to keep ice from melting. Which material would be the best insulator?
Metal
Plastic foam
Glass
Paper
You are given a mixture of salt and water. How can you separate the salt from the water?
Use a magnet
Let the water evaporate
Use a filter
Freeze the mixture
A student wants to design a boat that floats. She tries using clay, wood, and metal. Which material is most likely to float and why?
Clay, because it is heavy
Wood, because it has lower density than water
Metal, because it is shiny
All will float equally
You are given two clear liquids. Describe a way to determine if they are the same substance.
Taste them
Compare their boiling points
Mix them together
Shake them
A student mixes two substances and observes that the temperature increases and a gas is produced. What evidence suggests a chemical change has occurred?
The temperature increased and a gas formed
The substances were mixed
The color stayed the same
The mass decreased
You are given a problem: design a way to keep a drink cold for the longest time. Which solution best meets the criteria and constraints?
Use a metal cup with no lid
Use a plastic foam cup with a lid
Use a glass cup with a straw
Use a paper cup with no lid
