Year 3

Science Term 1
Revision sheet 2
Student Name:………………………………………
Class: ………………………………………….. Date:……………………………..

Question 1

Rajiv sorts different materials into solid, liquid or gas at room temperature.

(a) Write down the name of each material in the correct column in the table.

Choose from the list.

Two have been done for you.

wood paper water milk

air carbon dioxide iron oxygen

solid liquid gas

wood oxygen

(b) Write down one property of all solids.

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 Question 2:

Pierre has two magnets, X and Y.

Magnet X has the poles labelled.

(a) Pierre puts magnet X near to magnet Y.

N S
......... .........
magnet X magnet Y

The magnets move towards each other.

(b) Pierre sorts different materials into two groups.

These are the two groups.

magnetic not magnetic

aluminium gold

steel paper

iron wood

Tick ( ) to show if his sorting of the materials is correct.

Yes No

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Question 3:

Jamila grows a sunflower.

(a) Draw a straight line to match each organ to its correct function.

organ function

transports water
root
to the leaves

stem absorbs sunlight

leaf absorbs water

(b) Jamila waters the sunflower every day.

Why does the sunflower need water?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

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 Question 4:

Mike and Oliver investigate how temperature affects how fast a substance
dissolves.

Mike and Oliver:

• measure 50 ml of water at 20°C .

• add a sugar cube to the water and start the stop clock.
• record the time it takes for the sugar cube to completely dissolve.
• repeat the experiment at different temperatures.

Here are their results.

time taken for

temperature of sugar cube to
water in °C dissolve in
seconds
20 300

30 250

40 200

50

60 100

(a) Predict the time taken for the sugar cube to dissolve at 50°C.

Write down your answer in the table.

(b) Write down the temperature that dissolves the sugar the fastest.

…………………….. °C

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Question 5:

All the materials that we use come from Earth.

(a) Iron is one useful material that is found in rocks.
What type of material is iron?
…………………………………………………………………………………

(b) Name two other useful materials found in rocks.

1………………………………………………………………..
2………………………………………………………………..

Question 6:

Lily has two mixtures, A and B.

Mixture A contains sand and big marbles.
Mixture B contains steel powder and rice.
Write down the equipment Lily uses to separate each mixture.

Mixture A………………………………………………………………..
Mixture B………………………………………………………………..

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 Question 7 :

The lemon tree produces fruit.

(a) The fruit contain seeds.

Which life process are the seeds used for?

(b) Write down three other life processes.

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Question 8:

Which two charts of these flow charts are correct?

A) iron hematite Found in the ground

B) plastic oil Found in the ground

C) petrol wood trees Found in the ground