WorksheetsWeek 16 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of the word "substance"?
A spoken or written account of something
Matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule
A large store that sells many kinds of food and goods
A ruler who uses power harshly
Which of the following is an example of a substance?
A mixture of sand and salt
Pure water (H 2 O)
A bowl of fruit salad
A bag of groceries
What does the word "resolution" mean?
A statement that expresses the wishes or decisions of a group
Matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule
To write by carving
A ruler who uses power harshly
Which situation best shows a group making a resolution?
A student writing a story
A class voting to have a pizza party and writing their decision down
A teacher grading papers
A parent buying groceries
What does "inscribe" mean?
To write by carving
A large store that sells many kinds of food and goods
A spoken or written account of something
Of a very high quality
Which of the following is an example of something being inscribed?
A poem written on paper
A name carved into a tree trunk
A list typed on a computer
A sticker placed on a notebook
What is a "supermarket"?
A ruler who uses power harshly
A large store that sells many kinds of food and goods
Matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule
Of a very high quality
Which of the following places is a supermarket?
A small bakery with many options to choose from like bread, muffins, and cupcakes
A large store with aisles of food, cleaning supplies, and household items
A clothing boutique with jackets, dresses, skirts, shirts, and pants
A toy store with a variety of toys like superheroes, doll houses, stuffed animals, and cars
What is the definition of "matter"?
The stuff that things are made of
A spoken or written account of something
A statement that expresses the wishes or decisions of a group
To write by carving
Which of the following is NOT an example of matter?
Air
Water
Light
A rock
What does "tyrant" mean?
A spoken or written account of something
A ruler who uses his or her power harshly
Of a very high quality
Matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule
Which of the following best describes a tyrant?
A leader who listens to everyone's ideas
A ruler who makes unfair laws and punishes people harshly
A teacher who helps students learn
A parent who gives rewards for good behavior
What is the meaning of "description"?
A spoken or written account of something
To write by carving
A large store that sells many kinds of food and goods
Of a very high quality
Which sentence is a description?
The cat is sleeping on the windowsill, its fur shining in the sunlight.
Please buy milk and eggs when you go to the store.
I will go to the park with my brother, my sister, and my mom.
The answer is 12.
What does "superfine" mean?
Of a very high quality
A spoken or written account of something
Matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule
A ruler who uses power harshly
Which of the following items would most likely be described as superfine?
A torn shirt
A diamond with no flaws
A rusty bicycle
A broken pencil
Imagine you are a scientist. You discover a new material that is made of only one kind of molecule. How would you classify this material, and why?
As a mixture, because it contains different substances
As a substance, because it is made of only one kind of molecule
As matter, because it is made of atoms
As a description, because it can be written about
A city council wants to make a decision about building a new park. They write a formal statement expressing their decision. What is this statement called, and why?
A description, because it explains the park
A resolution, because it expresses the wishes or decisions of a group
An inscription, because it is carved into stone
A supermarket, because it is a place to buy things
You are designing a monument and want to include the names of important people. What process would you use, and what is it called?
Write the names on paper; this is a description
Carve the names into the monument; this is called inscribing
Print the names on a poster; this is a resolution
Say the names aloud; this is a supermarket
A student is asked to write a description of their favorite place. What should the student include, and why is it considered a description?
Only the name of the place, because it is a fact
Details about what the place looks, sounds, and feels like, because a description is a spoken or written account of something
A list of items to buy, because it is a supermarket
The rules of the place, because it is a resolution
