PROGRESSION TEST 1
Subject: Science
GRADE 4
Name: ………………………………………………… Date: …………….
Total Marks: 50 (Written Paper 40 + Internal 10)
Units Covered: Solids, Liquids & Gases For Teacher’s use
Page No. Marks
Corrected by : TOTAL
Teacher’s Name : Internal MARKS
Teacher’s Signature : FINAL MARKS
(IA+WRITTEN PAPER)
Tick the Right Option (Each question carries 1 mark)
1. Water freezes at:
☐ 50°C ☐ 100°C ☐ 0°C ☐ 25°C
2. The gas form of water is:
☐ Ice ☐ Steam ☐ Liquid ☐ Cloud
3. When water is heated, it becomes:
☐ Rain ☐ Vapour ☐ Snow ☐ Ice
4. Which of the following is a solid?
☐ Milk ☐ Steam ☐ Ice ☐ Juice
5. Water turns into ice when it is:
☐ Heated ☐ Cooled ☐ Boiled ☐ Mixed
6. Water changes into steam by:
☐ Melting ☐ Freezing ☐ Boiling ☐ Condensing
7. The process of water vapour changing into water is called:
☐ Melting ☐ Condensation ☐ Freezing ☐ Evaporation
8. The water cycle includes:
☐ Digestion ☐ Evaporation ☐ Melting ☐ Breathing
9. Which of these materials is a gas at room temperature?
☐ Oxygen ☐ Ice ☐ Water ☐ Juice
10. What forms on the outside of a cold glass on a hot day?
☐ Ice ☐ Mist ☐ Water droplets ☐ Snow
11. Which one of the following takes the shape of its container?
☐ Solid ☐ Liquid ☐ Stone ☐ Wood
12. Which part of the water cycle causes rain to fall?
☐ Condensation ☐ Freezing ☐ Precipitation ☐ Melting
13. Which material would melt fastest when heated?
☐ Iron rod ☐ Candle wax ☐ Stone ☐ Brick
14. When steam cools down, it turns into:
☐ Air ☐ Ice ☐ Water ☐ Salt
1. Identify whether each of these objects is a solid, liquid or gas.
a) b) c) d)
a)
b)
c)
d)
4 marks
2. Draw lines to match each particle diagram to the correct state of matter.
solid
liquid
gas
3 mark
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3. Define each of the following terms for changing state.
melting
freezing
evaporating
condensing
melting evaporating
heating
cooling
freezing condensing
4 marks
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4. Circle all of the descriptions of the properties of gases.
has a fixed always takes
structure and up the same has mass
keeps its shape amount of space
can be squashed spreads out
or compressed to fill the entire
container
can be cut, does not
stretched or keep its
twisted
2 marks
5. Cally places an ice cube in cold water, warm water and water at room
temperature. Predict which ice cube will melt first, explaining your reasoning.
cold – 5°C room temperature – 20°C warm – 28°C
2 marks
6. Look at the table below showing some of the melting points of metals.
Metal Melting Point (°C)
lead 327°C
aluminium 660°C
mercury −39°C
nickel 1452°C
brass 900–940°C
copper 1084°C
a. Room temperature is approximately 20°C. Which metal will be a liquid at
room temperature?
2 marks
b. List the metals from lowest melting point to highest on the arrow below.
lowest highest
2 Marks
7. Angelique heats some ice cubes in a beaker. Complete the sentences.
(a) When the ice cubes are heated they ......................................... and make
liquid water.
(b) When liquid water is heated in a beaker the temperature of the water
......................................... .
(c) Angelique stops heating the water after it has boiled. When steam is
............................................ it makes liquid water. 3 Marks
8. Below is a diagram of the water cycle.
a. Label the numbered processes using the lines below.
1.
2.
3.
4. 4 marks