Here are the answers to the science questions on the worksheet:
5. a. versatile
"Versatile" is a word used to describe something that can be used for many different purposes or jobs.
6. d. pajamas
Pajamas are clothes you wear to sleep, and they are made of soft fabric or cloth. Coins are metal, crowns are usually metal/jewels, and televisions are plastic/glass.
7. a. force
In science, a push or a pull acting on an object is called a force.
8. b. bookcase
Bookcases are furniture often made out of wood to hold heavy books. Lights, pillows, and books themselves are typically made of other materials (glass/plastic, cloth/paper).
9. c. squeeze
To "squeeze" means to press something firmly from opposite sides, like squishing a stress ball.
10. d. sponge
A sponge is soft and full of holes. When you squeeze it, it changes shape and gets smaller. Tables, pencils, and bags (usually) do not change shape when you just squeeze them.
11. c. water bottle
Many water bottles are made of plastic because it is lightweight and doesn't break easily. Spoons are often metal, towels are cloth, and phones have glass screens and metal parts.
12. b. pull
When you pull on something, like a rubber band or a rope, you are stretching it out.
13. a. small
If you push something gently or softly, you are using a small amount of force.
14. d. large
If you push something really hard, you are using a lot of strength, which means you are using a large force.
15. d. gravity
Gravity is the invisible force that pulls everything down toward the ground (the center of the Earth).
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Final Answer:
5. a
6. d
7. a
8. b
9. c
10. d
11. c
12. b
13. a
14. d
15. d
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 3rd grade science test.
