SCIENCE III

First Periodical Examination

Name: __________________________________ Section: ____________ Score: ___________
Direction: Read the sentences carefully. Shade the letter of the correct answer in your answer sheet.

1.Which of the following is not a state of matter?

a.Solid b. liquid c. smoke d. gas

2. Which of the following has no definite shape and no definite volume?

a. liquid b.gas c. plasma d. solid

3. Milk is an example of which state of matter?

a. solid b. liquid c. gas d. plasma

4. A state in which matter has a definite shape and volume is called _________?
a.solid b. liquid c. gas d. plasma

5. What happens to water when it boils?

a.it is change into a solid c. it is change into a gas
b. it is change into a liquid d. it does not change at all.

6. Shauna place a cup of water in a warm place. One week later, no water was left in the cup. What probably
happen?
a. The liquid water change to gas c.the water leaked out of the cup
b. The liquid water change to a solid d.the water spilled from the cup.

7. Which material is best for eliminating pests at home?

a. bleaching liquid b. kerosene c. insecticide d. alcohol

8. Ice is an example of water in what state of matter?

a. gas b. liquid c. cold d. solid

9. Which property of liquid allows it to be pushed through the pump of a soap of dispenser?
a. it can change its volume b. it can change its shape c. it has no shape d. it has no volume

10. Molecules in gas are ______________.

a. close together b.far apart c. tight and pull each other a lot

11. How are ice and the wax of a candle alike?

a. Neither are matter, but they can both change states.
b. They are both matter, but only the wax can change states.
c. They are both matter, but only they can change states.
d. They are both matter, and they can both change states.

12. Which would cause liquid water change to a solid?

a. warming b. heating c. freezing d. heating

13. When you leave a glass of water standing on the counter, water forms on the outside of the glass. This is an
example of _____________.
a. condensation b. a solid c. evaporation d. a liquid

14. When you freeze water what temperature is it in celcius?

a. 1 b. 5 c. 100 d. 0

15. The size, smell, feel, and ____________ of an object are also properties.
a. electricity b. matter c. sinking d. shape

16. Anything that occupies space and has mass is called

a. matter b. gas c. atoms

17. You have come across this icon. What does this mean?
a. it is poisonous b. it is corrosive
c. it is a flammable d. it is toxic

18. What happen to the air balloon when heated?

a. it expands b. it contracts c. it burst d. stay the same
19. When an ice cubes melts, it changes from
a. a solid to a liquid b. a liquid to a gas c.a solid to a gas d.a gas to a solid

20. Which of the following household materials may be harmful when not stored properly?
a. paint thinner b. tap water c. floorwax d. soap

21. What is the instrument that measures the hotness or coldness of the material ?
a. barometer b. thermometer c. anemometer d. rain gauge

22. Water, butter, oil is used as for_____________.

a. cleaning b. cooking c. food d. beautify homes

23. Hard, definite shape, color, and size, are a few ______________ of a solid.
a. matter b. solid c. liquid d. properties

24. Which of the following substance is flammable?

a. gasoline b. rocks c. paper d. iron

25. What does the word texture mean?

a. how a substance feels or looks c. how a substance lives
b. how a substance tastes d. how a substance smells

26. The rambutan’s peeling is _____________.

a. soft b. hard c. rough d. smooth

27. Lora left an ice cube in a cup on the picnic table on a sunny day. What do you expect to happen over the
next hour?
a.The ice cube will become bigger c. The ice cube will melt
b. The ice cube will evaporate d. None of the above

28. Which of these is most likely a gas?

a. snow falling b. air in a balloon c. frozen water d. juice in a glass

29. How are gases different from solids and liquids?

a. Gases have a definite volume, but solids and liquids don't.
b. Gases and liquids have no definite volume, but solids do.
c. Gases and liquids have a definite volume, but solids don't.
d. Gases gave no definite volume, but solids and liquids do.

30. The following are all hot materials except ____________.

a. boiling water b. ice cream c. candle flame d. boiling soup

31. What do you feel the surface of a mirror?

a. rough b. smooth c. hard d. soft

32. Insecticides, pesticides and chemicals are_______________ materials.

a. toxic b.corrosive c. flammable d. poisonous

33. How did you describe the taste of a ripe mango?

a. sweet b. sour c. salty d. bitter

34. Which liquids flowed fast?

a. shampoo b. soy sauce c. catsup d. oil

35. Gabby needs to measure the length of a leaf for science class. Which tool should she use?

a. b. c. d.

36. What happens to a kettle of boiling water?

a. the temperature of the water increases. c. the temperature of the water stays the same.
b. the temperature of the water decreases. d. the temperature of the water allows it to freeze.

37. Wet clothes were left on the bench outside your house. After a few hours, the clothes dried up. Why?
a. the water in the clothes evaporated. c. the water in the clothes condensed.
b. the water reached its boiling point. d. the water reached its freezing point.
38. __________ is odorless and tasteless.
a. Air b. Vinegar c. Paint d. Softdrinks

39. Write the temperature shown by each thermometer.

°C

40. °C