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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.
Your shirt is made of…
  • A.Cloth
  • B.Metal
  • C.Glass
  • D.Stone
2.
We use ___ to write on.
  • A.Water
  • B.Stone
  • C.Paper
  • D.Metal
3.
Which of these floats on water?
  • A.A stone
  • B.An iron nail
  • C.A wooden stick
  • D.A coin
4.
Which is BOTH hard and smooth?
  • A.A cotton ball
  • B.A glass marble
  • C.A sponge
  • D.A pillow
5.
Sandpaper feels…
  • A.Wet
  • B.Smooth
  • C.Soft
  • D.Rough
6.
We choose a material for a job by looking at its…
  • A.Properties
  • B.Colour only
  • C.Price only
  • D.Name
7.
Materials we get from nature are called…
  • A.Hard materials
  • B.Made materials
  • C.Toy materials
  • D.Natural materials
8.
A wooden chair is made of…
  • A.Cloth
  • B.Water
  • C.Air
  • D.Wood
9.
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
10.
A big heavy ship is made of metal yet it floats. Why?
  • A.Metal always floats
  • B.Its shape holds lots of air
  • C.It is very light
  • D.Water is hard
11.
A glass window is made of…
  • A.Wood
  • B.Glass
  • C.Cloth
  • D.Paper
12.
A stone feels…
  • A.Hard
  • B.Soft
  • C.Wet
  • D.Fluffy
13.
Which material comes from nature?
  • A.Wood
  • B.Plastic
  • C.Glass
  • D.Rubber tyre
14.
Which of these is natural?
  • A.Stone
  • B.Plastic bottle
  • C.Glass cup
  • D.Steel spoon
15.
When something stays on top of water it is said to…
  • A.Float
  • B.Sink
  • C.Melt
  • D.Burn
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
Which list has ONLY natural materials?
  • A.Cotton, plastic, stone
  • B.Plastic, glass, steel
  • C.Wood, plastic, glass
  • D.Wood, cotton, stone
17.
You drop a plastic spoon and a metal spoon in water. What happens?
  • A.Both fly
  • B.Both float
  • C.Both sink
  • D.Plastic floats, metal sinks
18.
A good material for a window must be…
  • A.Bumpy
  • B.Soft and furry
  • C.Smelly
  • D.See-through
19.
A spoon you eat with is usually made of…
  • A.Cloth
  • B.Paper
  • C.Metal
  • D.Glass
20.
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

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (A) Cloth
  2. (C) Paper
  3. (C) A wooden stick
  4. (B) A glass marble
  5. (D) Rough
  6. (A) Properties
  7. (D) Natural materials
  8. (D) Wood
  9. (B) Glass is clear so light comes through
  10. (B) Its shape holds lots of air
  11. (B) Glass
  12. (A) Hard
  13. (A) Wood
  14. (A) Stone
  15. (A) Float
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (D) Wood, cotton, stone
  2. (D) Plastic floats, metal sinks
  3. (D) See-through
  4. (C) Metal
  5. (D) Being hard
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