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SCIENCE WORKSHEET
( CHAPTER 16, 17 AND 18 )
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Choose and put a cross (x) on a, b or c that shows the right answers.
1. When the two magnets were brought near to each other as shown below, they
attracted each other.

If N is the N-pole of Magnet I, what are the unknown poles X and Y ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2. Which of the following diagrams shows magnetic repulsion ?
a)

b)

c)

d)

3. Which pile of objects can be separated easily into two groups by a magnet ?
a)

b)

c)

d)

4. Study the diagram below carefully.

For Magnet X to float above Magnet Y, what can Pole A and Pole B be ?
a)
b)
c)
d)
5. When four bar magnets were brought near to each other as shown below, they
attracted each other.

If N is the N-pole, what are the unknown poles X, Y and Z ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6. Four pupils are asked to give an example each of a magnetic material and a
non-magnetic material. Who has/have given the correct answer ?

a) David only

b) Bill and David only

c) Catherine and David only

d) Amy, Bill and David only

7. Which parts of the horseshoe magnet have the strongest magnetic strength ?

a) A and B only
only

b) A and C only

c) A and D only

d) C and D

8. Which of the following statements are true ?

A : All magnets have a North pole and a South pole
B : Magnetism can pass through a thin piece of paper
C : Magnet can lose its power when we burn it

a) A and B only

b) A and C only

c) B and C only

9. Magnets attract objects made of _________ .

A: Cobalt
C : Iron
B : Copper
D : Nickel

d) A, B and C
E : Steel

a) A, B, C and D only
E only
c) A, C, D and E only
and E
10.
a) North-pole
b) South-pole
c) centre

b) A, B, C, and
d) A, B, C, D

The magnetism of a bar magnet is weakest at its _________ .

d) two poles
11.
What will happen when the south poles of two magnets are
placed near each other ?

a) They will attract each other

b) They will become hot

c) They will remain where they are

d) They will repel each other

12.
Kiran used a magnet to attract some coins. None of the coins
was attracted by the magnet. Which statement best explains his observation ?
a) The coins were dirty
b) The coins were too big
c) The coins were made of copper
d) The coins were tested with the wrong end of the magnet

13.
When two magnets are brought near each other as shown,
they will ________ .
a) repel each other
b) attract each other
c) remain
where they are d) move in different
direction
14.
When a magnet is heated to very high temperatures, it will
________ .
a) become a weaker magnet
b) become a stronger magnet
c) lose its magnetism completely
d) crack to become many smaller pieces of magnets
15.
other.

The diagram below shows two magnets placed near each

Which one of the following statements is true about the two magnets ?
a)the two magnets will move towards each other
b) Magnet A will move towards Magnet B while Magnet B will move away from
Magnet A
c) The magnetic forces will push each other away
d) Both magnets will change direction and then attract each other
16.
Which of the following statements about friction are true ?
A : Friction is always a nuisance
B : Friction opposes the motion of the object
C : Friction results when two objects are pressed together closely
D : Friction is the force exerted by a surface on an object that is moving across it
a) A and B only
only
17.

b) B and C only

c) A, B and C only

d) B, C and D

The diagram below shows a ball being kicked by John.

Which of the following statements are true ?

A : When John moves his leg, the chemical energy in his body is transferred to
the ball
B : When John moves his leg, the chemical energy in his leg is converted to
kinetic energy
C : The chemical energy in the ball is converted to kinetic energy
D : The kinetic energy is transferred from Johns leg to the ball
a) C only

b) A and C only

c) B and C only

d) B and D only

18.

The diagram shows a boy flying a kite.

What form of energy enables the kite to fly ?

a) Heat energy
b) Light energy
c) Potential energy
energy

d) Kinetic

Study the diagram below carefully and use it to answer Questions 19 and 20.

19.
Jim is playing a toy car with a remote control. What kind of
energy does he use ?
a) electrical energy
b) heat energy
c) light energy

c) potential energy

20.
The energy he uses is converted to ______ .
A : potential energy
B : light energy
C : sound energy
D : kinetic energy
a) A and B only
b) C and D only

b) A and C only
d) A, C and D only

21.
A toy car is put on top of ramp. Before it moves down, what
kind of energy does it have ?

a) kinetic energy

b) gravitational potential energy

c) sound energy

d) chemical energy

22.
What form of energy will cause the doorbell to ring when the
button is pressed ?
a) sound energy
b) chemical energy
c) light energy

c) electrical energy

23.
Which of the following shows the energy conversion when the
doorbell rings ?
a) chemical energy electrical energy sound energy
b) sound energy electrical energy chemical energy
c) electrical energy sound energy chemical energy
d) electrical energy chemical energy sound energy
24.

Which of the following are natural source of energy ?

A : The Sun
B : The Moon
C : Waterfall
D : Wind
E : Fuel
F : Electrical lamp

a) A and B only

b) A, B, C and D only

c) the volume of the stone

d) the volume of the cylinder

25.

The following diagram shows a torch shining at a brick.

Which diagrams shows the shadow of the brick on the screen ?

a)

b)

c)

d)

26.

Doors made ________ allow us to see who is on the other side.

a) glass
27.
A : Air
C : Water
a)A, B and C only

b) metal

c) paper

d) wood

Which of the following materials allow light to pass through ?

B : Glass
D : Wood
b) A, C and D only

c) B, C and D only
D
28.
a) curves

d) A, B, C and
Shadows are formed because light travels in ________ .
b) the dark

c) straight lines

d) waves

29.
The following set-up will not allow light to pass through
because the ________ .

a) holes are not large enough

b) cardboards are not aligned
c) candle is not bright enough
d) holes in the cardboards are aligned
30.
We can see an object when ________ reaches our eyes.
a) light given out by the object
b) light passing through the object
c) reflected light from the object
d) no light