Al Retaj International School “Together Towards Success”

Science Department
Grade 2

Academic Year 2023-2024

Strand: Physical Science Quarter: 1 Grade: 2 Standard: 2-PS1-1,2-PS1-2,2-PS1-3,2-PS1-4

Student Name: Class: Date: Time Allotted:

Quarter 1- Science Study Guide

Choose the correct answer:

1- Which picture shows a liquid?

2- What can Lucy use to hold the heavy door open?

a brick a pencil a pillow

3- A pond freezes during the winter. What change happens?

Gas changes to a solid.
Solid changes to a liquid.
Liquid changes to a solid.

4- …………………………. is anything that takes up space.

Balloon
Matter
Milk

5- Look at the picture. What is this girl doing?

making a mixture
dissolving the paper
changing a property of the paper

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6- Raj built a bridge from a set of blocks. Raj wants to build another toy
with the same blocks. Which picture shows what he could make?

7- Chen made a toy house with blocks and craft sticks. Then he took apart
the toy house. What can he build using only the blocks and the craft
sticks?
a bike
a bridge
a drinking glass

8- Manny built a log house. He took the house apart and made a new
house. What is true about the 2 houses Manny built?

House 1 has more blocks than House 2.

House 2 has more colors than House 1.
House 1 and House 2 are made of the same parts.

9- The picture shows a dollhouse. What smaller pieces make

up this dollhouse?
walls, floors, roof, and stairs
bricks, walls, floors, and doors
windows, roof, stairs, and sticks

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 10- Which property is same?
Texture
Size
Shape

11- Bella wants to do a test. She will place a cup of soup and a stick of butter in
the freezer. Which food will change from a liquid to a solid?

The stick of butter

The cup of tomato soup

12- Eve spilled a cup of milk. What can she use to clean it up?
a plastic bag
a paper towel
a piece of paper

Complete the sentences using the words in the box:

Taking away– matter- freezer- liquid- cooker- solid

1- …………… is anything that takes up space.

2- The state of matter that takes the shape of the container is …………….
3- I use the ……………. to change the mango juice into ice cream.
4- Freezing is caused by ………………. Heat.

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According to the three states of matter, circle the odd picture:

1- juice sea waves apple

2- vase coffee brick

3- apple chair lake

Put √ or ×:
1- Adding heat can cause melting. ( )

2- Orange juice is an example for a solid. ( )

3- Freezing is the change from a solid to a liquid. ( )

4- The ice cube is an example for a solid. ( )

5- An irreversible change is the change that cannot be reversed. ( )

6- Cooking vegetables is an example for a reversible change. ( )

7- Burning a paper can cause it to change into liquid. ( )

8- Melting candles is an example for a reversible change. ( )

9- Air is not matter. ( )

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Circle the suitable property of each picture:

Bike frame Hard - Soft

Hard - Soft

Smooth - Rough

Flexible - stiff
Belt

Hard - Soft
Pillow

The pictures show changes to matter. Write the letters of the

pictures in the correct boxes:
Was each change caused by heating or by cooling?

A B c
Caused by Heating Caused by Cooling

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Choose:
1-Kim wants to wash his face ,but he is too short to
reach the tap, what will he do? He gets ______________

a)

2-Kim make a round flexible tireof bike .

She used______________
a) rubber b) iron c) rocks

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4-Joseph needs to make a soft seat for his bike .Which material should be
used?
a)foam b)wood c)rocks

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Draw the arrows to show the changes in states of matter by heating

Liquid
Gas

solid