Science Skill Development Programme

Class 5 Week 1 Day 4 Easy

Force and Matter

1. An example of lever is

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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2. Aakash is pushing a loaded barrel through a slope onto a wooden plank surface as shown. This will help
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(a) decrease the frictional force.
(b) do work faster with more force.

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(c) change the direction of force applied.
(d) do work slowly with less force.
3. Which of these is not an effect of force?
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(a) Change in shape (b) Stopping a moving object
(c) Moving a resting object (d) Change in colour
4. Which of these is caused by frictional force?
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(a) Falling of an apple from a tree. (b) A ball thrown up in the air comes down.
(c) A ball rolling on the ground comes to rest. (d) A man pushing a car.
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5. In which of these activities pull force is applied?

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6. Which of the following statements is correct?

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(a) When force is used to move things, work is done.

(b) When less force is used to do work, more work is done.
(c) When more force is used to do work, less work is done.
(d) All of these
7. Which of these is an inclined plane wrapped around a pole (or cylinder)?

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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8. Pulley is used to
(a) lift loads (b) cut things (c) hold things together (d) all of these
9. Which of these statement is correct?
(a) The ability to do work is called energy.
(b) Energy can neither be created nor be destroyed.
(c) Energy can only be converted from one form to another.
(d) All of these
10. Which form of energy do plants use to make food?
(a) Solar energy (b) Electrical energy (c) Water energy (d) Wind energy
11. A gas changes into a liquid by

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(a) Melting (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) freezing.
12. Which of these is not a liquid?
(a) Water (b) Oil (c) Lemonade (d) Ice

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13. X, Y and Z show three states of matter. Which of the following are usually present in these states?
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(a) LPG Pencil Cold drink
(b) Helium Water Eraser
(c) Milk Candle Pencil
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(d) Helium LPG Milk
14. Matter does not change state when
(a) it is heated (b) it is cooled (c) it is melted (d) something is dissolved in it.
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15. Melting is a process by which
(a) solid changes into liquid. (b) liquid changes into gas.
(c) gas changes into liquid. (d) liquid changes into solid.
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16. In lemonade, lemon juice is a

(a) solution (b) solvent (c) solute (d) solid.
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17. Suresh parks his car in an open park every night. In the morning, he finds that his car is covered with dew
droplets. Which process causes the formation of dew?
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(a) Melting (b) Freezing (c) Evaporation (d) Condensation

18. Which amongst the following is easily compressible?
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(a) CNG (b) Eraser (c) Milk (d) Book

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19. Which of these is a matter?

(a) Shadow (b) Light (c) Air (d) Heat
20. Which of these has more closely packed molecules in it?
(a) Ice (b) Steam (c) Water (d) Vapour
21. Which soil is most suitable for growing plants?
(a) Sandy soil (b) Loamy soil (c) Clayey soil (d) Both (a) & (c)
22. Due to which of the following the pace at which soil is eroding is exceeding?
(a) Terrace farming (b) Constructing dams (c) Afforestation (d) Deforestation

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23. During an art class, Barnali dropped some metallic glitters into a glass of water as
shown in the figure. How can she separate the glitters from the water ?
(a) Boiling
(b) Filtration
(c) Condensation
(d) Freezing
24. Soil that contains dead remains of plants and animals are rich in
(a) silt (b) humus (c) water and air (d) minerals.
25. Which soil cannot hold water?
(a) Sandy soil (b) Clayey soil (c) Loamy soil (d) Black soil

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ANSWER KEYS
1. (c) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (b) 8. (a)
9. (d) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (d) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (a) 16. (c)
17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (a) 21. (b) 22. (d) 23. (b) 24. (b)
25. (a)

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