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Materials Around Us — Practice Worksheet
Chapter: Materials Around Us
Topic: Materials Around Us
Maximum Marks: 25
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) 15 × 1 = 15 marks
1.
We use ___ to make warm winter clothes.
  • A.Glass
  • B.Wool
  • C.Stone
  • D.Metal
2.
A book's pages are made of…
  • A.Glass
  • B.Metal
  • C.Paper
  • D.Stone
3.
When something stays on top of water it is said to…
  • A.Float
  • B.Sink
  • C.Melt
  • D.Burn
4.
One toy car can be made of more than one material. This shows…
  • A.Everything is made of glass
  • B.A thing can be made of many materials
  • C.Toys have no material
  • D.Only one material exists
5.
When something goes down to the bottom of water it is said to…
  • A.Float
  • B.Sink
  • C.Fly
  • D.Melt
6.
Sandpaper feels…
  • A.Wet
  • B.Smooth
  • C.Soft
  • D.Rough
7.
Which material comes from nature?
  • A.Wood
  • B.Plastic
  • C.Glass
  • D.Rubber tyre
8.
Why are windows made of glass and not wood?
  • A.Glass is soft
  • B.Glass is clear so light comes through
  • C.Wood is shiny
  • D.Glass is heavy
9.
Glass feels…
  • A.Furry
  • B.Rough
  • C.Smooth
  • D.Bumpy
10.
Materials we get from nature are called…
  • A.Hard materials
  • B.Made materials
  • C.Toy materials
  • D.Natural materials
11.
Which is BOTH hard and smooth?
  • A.A cotton ball
  • B.A glass marble
  • C.A sponge
  • D.A pillow
12.
We can find out if a thing floats or sinks by…
  • A.Putting it in water
  • B.Smelling it
  • C.Weighing words
  • D.Listening
13.
A wooden chair is made of…
  • A.Cloth
  • B.Water
  • C.Air
  • D.Wood
14.
We use ___ to build the walls of a house.
  • A.Bricks
  • B.Cotton
  • C.Paper
  • D.Leaves
15.
Which of these is natural?
  • A.Stone
  • B.Plastic bottle
  • C.Glass cup
  • D.Steel spoon
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
A good material for a window must be…
  • A.Bumpy
  • B.Soft and furry
  • C.Smelly
  • D.See-through
17.
A property is the way a material feels or behaves. Which is a property?
  • A.Being a name
  • B.Being a chair
  • C.Being a toy
  • D.Being hard
18.
A spoon you eat with is usually made of…
  • A.Cloth
  • B.Paper
  • C.Metal
  • D.Glass
19.
Glass is made by people from…
  • A.Cotton
  • B.Trees
  • C.Sand melted in great heat
  • D.Milk
20.
You want to make a boat that floats. Which material is best?
  • A.Light wood
  • B.Heavy iron
  • C.A big stone
  • D.A metal block

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (B) Wool
  2. (C) Paper
  3. (A) Float
  4. (B) A thing can be made of many materials
  5. (B) Sink
  6. (D) Rough
  7. (A) Wood
  8. (B) Glass is clear so light comes through
  9. (C) Smooth
  10. (D) Natural materials
  11. (B) A glass marble
  12. (A) Putting it in water
  13. (D) Wood
  14. (A) Bricks
  15. (A) Stone
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (D) See-through
  2. (D) Being hard
  3. (C) Metal
  4. (C) Sand melted in great heat
  5. (A) Light wood
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