1st Quarter Periodical Exam in Science 2

Content Standard: Matter, Properties of Matter, Changes of Matter

I. Check the object if it is solid. Circle the object if it is a liquid. Cross out
the object if it is a gas.

II. Write T if the statement is True and F if it is False. Write your answer on
the space provided.

_____ 1. The liquid follows the shape of the container.

_____ 2. The volume of the solid does not change.

_____ 3. The gas has mass.

_____ 4. The shape of the solid object changes.

_____5. Liquids do not flow.

_____6. Air is colorless and tasteless.

_____7. Gas takes the shape of the container.

_____8. The volume of the gas can be changed.

III. Matching type. Match the picture to its correct change of state.

1. steam coming from the kettle a. gas to liquid

2. melting of ice cream b. solid to gas

3. moist in the mirror c. liquid to gas

4.
water turned to ice d. solid to liquid

mothballs e. liquid to solid

5.

IV. Multiple Choice. Shade the circle beside the letter of the correct
answer.

1. Which best describe matter?

a. has color and odor b. has mass and volume c. can grow or move
 2. Which of these is in liquid form?
a. milk in a bottle b. potato c. rice

3. What property of matter best describes a pencil?

a. Long b. soft c. bulky

4. Which of the following can best describe the taste?

a. perfume b. flower c. salt

5. Which of the following object occupies the biggest volume?

a. chair b. scissor c. washing machine

6. Which of these normally exist in a liquid form?

a. cake b. margarine c. oil

7. Which can be measured directly using a weighing scale?

a. flour b. ketchup c. vinegar

8. Which object has the most mass?

a. tea cup b. spoon c. rice cooker

9. It is the process of changing ice to water.

a. melting b. evaporating c. freezing

10. It is a process of changing water to ice.

a. melting b. freezing c. evaporating

V. Enumeration. Answer the following questions. Write your answer

on the line provided.

Give 2 examples of liquid that can Give 3 examples of solids that can
be found in the kitchen. be found inside your bag.

1.____________ 1.____________

2. ___________ 2. ____________

3.____________
 Give 5 examples of solid that can be found inside the classroom.

1._____________ 2. _____________ 3._____________

4. _____________ 5. _____________

V. Essay. Answer the question carefully and legibly.

1. Why do we need to use our sense organs in observing matter?

Rubrics:
Content (3 points) Grammar (2 Points)
Complete idea - 3 Correct grammar/spelling - 2
Incomplete idea - 2 Incorrect grammar/ spelling - 1
Irrelevant - 1