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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.
A cotton ball feels…
  • A.Hard
  • B.Soft
  • C.Sharp
  • D.Heavy
2.
Your shirt is made of…
  • A.Cloth
  • B.Metal
  • C.Glass
  • D.Stone
3.
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
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.
Which of these is natural?
  • A.Stone
  • B.Plastic bottle
  • C.Glass cup
  • D.Steel spoon
6.
A glass window is made of…
  • A.Wood
  • B.Glass
  • C.Cloth
  • D.Paper
7.
Which material comes from nature?
  • A.Wood
  • B.Plastic
  • C.Glass
  • D.Rubber tyre
8.
Sandpaper feels…
  • A.Wet
  • B.Smooth
  • C.Soft
  • D.Rough
9.
A stone feels…
  • A.Hard
  • B.Soft
  • C.Wet
  • D.Fluffy
10.
Materials we get from nature are called…
  • A.Hard materials
  • B.Made materials
  • C.Toy materials
  • D.Natural materials
11.
Which of these sinks in water?
  • A.A paper boat
  • B.A leaf
  • C.A plastic ball
  • D.A metal coin
12.
We use ___ to build the walls of a house.
  • A.Bricks
  • B.Cotton
  • C.Paper
  • D.Leaves
13.
When something goes down to the bottom of water it is said to…
  • A.Float
  • B.Sink
  • C.Fly
  • D.Melt
14.
We use ___ to make warm winter clothes.
  • A.Glass
  • B.Wool
  • C.Stone
  • D.Metal
15.
Which of these floats on water?
  • A.A stone
  • B.An iron nail
  • C.A wooden stick
  • D.A coin
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
Why is a water bottle NOT made of paper?
  • A.Paper is shiny
  • B.Paper is too heavy
  • C.Paper is too strong
  • D.Paper gets soggy and leaks
17.
Rubber for tyres first comes from a…
  • A.Glass factory only
  • B.Rubber tree
  • C.Stone
  • D.Metal mine
18.
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
19.
A good material for a window must be…
  • A.Bumpy
  • B.Soft and furry
  • C.Smelly
  • D.See-through
20.
Why does a leaf float but a stone sinks?
  • A.The stone is alive
  • B.The leaf is bigger
  • C.The leaf is light for its size
  • D.Leaves like water

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (B) Soft
  2. (A) Cloth
  3. (B) Glass is clear so light comes through
  4. (B) A thing can be made of many materials
  5. (A) Stone
  6. (B) Glass
  7. (A) Wood
  8. (D) Rough
  9. (A) Hard
  10. (D) Natural materials
  11. (D) A metal coin
  12. (A) Bricks
  13. (B) Sink
  14. (B) Wool
  15. (C) A wooden stick
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (D) Paper gets soggy and leaks
  2. (B) Rubber tree
  3. (D) Being hard
  4. (D) See-through
  5. (C) The leaf is light for its size
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