Paradise International School and Kindergartens
Science test grade 4
Name: …………………………………………………………………………………………
1. Choose the correct answer.
1. What are heat conductors?
a) Are materials that allow electricity to pass.
b) Are materials that allow water to pass.
c) Are materials that allow heat to pass.
2. What are heat insulators?
a) Are materials that do not allow light to pass.
b) Are materials that do not allow electricity to pass.
c) Are materials that do not allow heat to pass.
3. Which of the following is a good example of heat conductor?
a) Wood.
b) Rubber.
c) Metal.
4. When water is heated, it becomes…
a) Gas.
b) Liquid.
c) Solid.
5. When ice ………., it changes into water.
a) Freezes.
b) Melts.
c) Boils.
2. Fill in each blank with heated or cooled.
a. Ice changes to water when it is …………………………..
b. Water changes to water vapor when it is …………………..
c. Water vapor changes to water when it is …………………………………..
d. Water changes to ice when it is …………………………..
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3. Write solid, liquid, and gas on the lines.
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4. Answer the following questions.
Compare the properties of wood, stone and metal. (at least two properties)
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Explain why a cooking pot can be made from metal or ceramics, but not from wood or
plastic.
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Mention two properties of metals
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Name three heat sources.
1.……………………………2……….………………………3………………………
What are the temperatures, in degrees Celsius, of:
ice: ……………….. Boiling water: ………………..
Name three ways in which heat travels.
1………………………………………………2………………………………………
3……………………………………………....
Good luck
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