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Weight — Practice Worksheet
Chapter: Weight
Topic: Weight
Maximum Marks: 22
Time: 30 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) for each question.
  • The answer key is at the end — try the paper first!
Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each) 10 × 1 = 10 marks
1.
Which of these animals is the heaviest in real life?
  • A.Ant
  • B.Cat
  • C.Elephant
  • D.Mouse
2.
If an object is very easy to lift with one finger, it is described as:
  • A.Heavy
  • B.Light
  • C.Long
  • D.Tall
3.
When using a balance scale, what happens to the pan that holds the heavier object?
  • A.It goes up
  • B.It stays level
  • C.It goes down
  • D.It disappears
4.
If two toys have the exact same weight, how will the balance scale look?
  • A.Tilted left
  • B.Perfectly straight
  • C.Tilted right
  • D.Upside down
5.
Which of these objects is the lightest?
  • A.A plastic feather
  • B.A metal hammer
  • C.A glass marble
  • D.A brick
6.
Why does a shopkeeper use a weighing scale?
  • A.To find length
  • B.To count items
  • C.To measure weight
  • D.To tell time
7.
If you remove all the blocks from a toy box, the toy box becomes:
  • A.Heavier
  • B.Lighter
  • C.Taller
  • D.Longer
8.
An apple pushes a scale down, and a strawberry moves up. Which statement is true?
  • A.Strawberry is heavier
  • B.Apple is lighter
  • C.Apple is heavier
  • D.Both are equal
9.
Which item would make your school backpack the heaviest if placed inside?
  • A.A pack of tissues
  • B.A heavy storybook
  • C.A plastic eraser
  • D.A single crayon
10.
If Cup X has 1 coin and Cup Y has 10 identical coins, which cup is lighter?
  • A.Cup Y
  • B.Cup X
  • C.Both are equal
  • D.Neither
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 6 × 2 = 12 marks
11.
On a balance scale, 1 juicy mango balances perfectly with exactly 3 identical plums. If Tom places 2 mangos on one side, how many plums does he need to balance the scale?
  • A.3 plums
  • B.4 plums
  • C.6 plums
  • D.5 plums
12.
Box A is heavier than Box B. Box B is heavier than Box C. Which box is the lightest of them all?
  • A.Box A
  • B.Box B
  • C.Box C
  • D.All are equal
13.
A balancing scale shows that 1 wooden toy car is equal in weight to 5 plastic marbles. If you add 1 more marble to the marble side, what will happen to the toy car side?
  • A.It goes down
  • B.It goes up
  • C.It stays straight
  • D.It breaks
14.
An empty metal bucket weighs 2 units. When completely filled with water, it weighs 10 units. What is the weight of the water alone?
  • A.12 units
  • B.10 units
  • C.8 units
  • D.6 units
15.
Look at the clues: 2 balls weigh the same as 1 block. 2 blocks weigh the same as 1 heavy brick. How many balls do you need to balance exactly 1 heavy brick?
  • A.2 balls
  • B.4 balls
  • C.6 balls
  • D.3 balls
16.
Tina has a balance scale with a heavy stone on the left pan and nothing on the right pan. The left pan is down. She adds 1 small marble at a time to the right pan. What will happen eventually?
  • A.Left pan stays down
  • B.Right pan goes down
  • C.Scale becomes level
  • D.Left pan goes up

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (C) Elephant
  2. (B) Light
  3. (C) It goes down
  4. (B) Perfectly straight
  5. (A) A plastic feather
  6. (C) To measure weight
  7. (B) Lighter
  8. (C) Apple is heavier
  9. (B) A heavy storybook
  10. (B) Cup X
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (C) 6 plums
  2. (C) Box C
  3. (B) It goes up
  4. (C) 8 units
  5. (B) 4 balls
  6. (A) Left pan stays down
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