The City School, PAF Chapter, Junior Section

Science Reinforcement Worksheet H.W 3– Year 4

Q1. Encircle the most appropriate option.
1. Brian and Mary are thinking about what places maggots like to be in. Which of these is a question they could
investigate?
a) I think maggots will prefer warm places. c) Do maggots turn into flies?
b) Do maggots move? d) Do maggots prefer light places or dark places?
2. A trait that helps a living thing to survive in its environment is called…
a) Extinct b) Adaptation c) Life cycle d) Deforestation
3. The way food passes from one organism to another organism in a community is called a…
a) Prey b) Food chain c) Predator d) Consumer
4. Marty and Chris are going to do an investigation to see if woodlice move towards the light. Which of these is a
prediction?
a) I think woodlice prefer warm places.
b) I think the woodlice will move towards the light.
c) I think woodlice like light because it helps them to see
d) The woodlice did not move.
Q2. Some of the following statements are True and some are False. If a sentence is false, write the correct version
underneath it.
1. All electricity comes from batteries. ______________
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2. To make a toaster work you must plug it into mains. ______________

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3. Mains electricity is safer than batteries. _______________

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4. You should only hold the metal parts of the plug. ______________

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5. It is not safe to use electric things near water. _____________

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Q3. Write as many insulators as you know to complete the following web.

Insulators

Q4. Here is a food chain found in Mr. Ahmed’s garden.

Lettuce slug hedgehog
Mr. Ahmed spends a day removing all the slugs.
a) How will this affect his lettuces?
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b) How will this affect the number of hedgehogs visiting his garden?
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 c) Explain your answer?
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Q5. Mention the extreme habitats.
1. The deepest part of the Earth. _____________________________________
2. The driest part of the Earth. _____________________________________
3. The coldest part of the Earth. ______________________________________

Q.6 Ravi and Sara were finding out which animals lives under large stone and bricks. They discovered
11 woodlice, 3slugs and 4 earthworms. Why might these animals have chosen to live under large
stones and bricks? Write down three reasons.
1. __________________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________________

Q7. Look carefully at each thermometer. For each one, write:

a. the highest temperature it can read.
b. the lowest temperature it can read.
c. the temperature it is currently showing.