SCIENCE 3

Written Work No. 1 Quarter 1

Name: ________________________________________ Date: ___________ Score: _________

I. Choose the letter of the best answer.

1. Helen walks every day to school. One afternoon, when she was on her way
back to their house, it rained very hard. “Aha! It is good that I brought with
me my umbrella”, she said. The rain is an example of _____.

A. solid B. liquid C. gas D. solid and gas

2. A ripe mango is yellow. Which characteristic of solid determines the

underlined word?
A. size B. shape C. color D. texture
3. Which of the following materials is gas?
A. smoke B. water C. alcohol D. paper
4. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Solid has weight and occupies space.
B. Liquid flows and takes the shape of the containers.
C. Gas is everywhere and it has weight and it occupies space.
D. Liquid and gas have no weight but occupy space.
5. Which of the following statement is true?
A. Solid objects and materials can be classified as to color, size, shape
and texture.
B. Gas cannot fill the shape of the container.
C. Liquid flows and has no weight.
D. Solid, liquid and gas can be classified according to shape and odor
only.

II.A. Analyze each item carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. The process of changing solid into liquid is called ______.
a. decreasing c. increasing
b. heating d. melting
2. There are some solids that can be changed into liquids by simply exposing
them to __________.
a. Cold air c. sunlight
b. Moonlight d. moisture
3. The following materials can be changed into liquid except __________.
a. Ice cream c. ice cubes
b. Margarine d. sugar
4. Which of the following materials melts when heated?
a. Milk powder c. white sugar
b. Salt d. wax
5. What is the other word for melting?
a. Cooling c. Heating
b. changing d. liquefaction

B. Analyze each item carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. The process of changing liquid into solid is called ______.
a. decreasing c. increasing
b. freezing d. cooling
2. There are some liquids that can be changed into solids by simply exposing
them to __________ temperature.
a. cold c. warm
b. medium d. average
3. The following materials can be changed into solid except __________.
a. ice cubes c. melted cheese
b. oil d. water
4. Which of the following materials hardened when placed in a freezer?
a. chocolate c. orange juice
b. butter d. water
5. What is the other word for freezing?
a. cooling c. solidification
b. melting d. heating

C. Identify the change in materials that takes place in each sentence. Put (√ ) if
the change is from liquid to gas. Put (x) if it is not.
_____ 1. Water changes to water vapor upon boiling.
_____ 2. Oil hardens when placed in a refrigerator.
_____ 3. Drops of alcohol dries on the hands after a few minutes.
_____ 4. Bottle of acetone empties itself after some time left uncovered.
_____ 5. Butter melts when heated in a pan.
D. Identify the change in materials that takes place in each sentence. Put (√ ) if
the change is from solid to gas. Put (x) if it is not.
_____ 1. Bathroom air freshener becomes smaller after some time
exposing it to air.
_____ 2. Bottle of acetone empties itself after some time left uncovered.
_____ 3. Dry ice becomes smaller after some time of exposure.
_____ 4. Car air freshener hanged inside cars changed directly into vapor
without melting.
_____ 5. Your wet hair dries after some time.