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Solid, Liquid & Gas — Practice Worksheet
Chapter: Solid, Liquid & Gas
Topic: Solid, Liquid & Gas
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 usually ___ a gas like air.
  • A.Can hold
  • B.Cannot see
  • C.Can stack
  • D.Can cut
2.
Why does a brick keep its shape but water does not?
  • A.Bricks are wet
  • B.Solids have a fixed shape; liquids do not
  • C.Water is heavier
  • D.Bricks flow
3.
Why can't you keep a gas in an open cup like water?
  • A.A gas spreads out and escapes
  • B.A gas is too heavy
  • C.A gas is solid
  • D.A gas is wet
4.
Which of these is matter?
  • A.A bright light
  • B.A loud sound
  • C.A glass of water
  • D.A shadow
5.
Which of these is a liquid?
  • A.Stone
  • B.Water
  • C.Book
  • D.Chair
6.
When water becomes very cold it turns into…
  • A.Air
  • B.Steam
  • C.Ice (solid)
  • D.Smoke
7.
Which of these is a solid?
  • A.Milk
  • B.A wooden block
  • C.Air
  • D.Juice
8.
The gas we need to breathe in to live is…
  • A.Dust
  • B.Smoke
  • C.Steam
  • D.Oxygen
9.
Air around us is a form of matter called a…
  • A.Light
  • B.Solid
  • C.Liquid
  • D.Gas
10.
Anything that takes up space and has weight is called…
  • A.Matter
  • B.Sound
  • C.Light
  • D.A shadow
11.
Why must we carry water in a bottle or cup?
  • A.Water is heavy
  • B.A liquid flows and has no shape of its own
  • C.Water is solid
  • D.Water is a gas
12.
If you put a ball in a box, its shape…
  • A.Disappears
  • B.Becomes flat
  • C.Fills the box
  • D.Stays the same
13.
When ice gets warm it…
  • A.Stays ice
  • B.Turns to stone
  • C.Disappears
  • D.Melts into water
14.
If you pour juice into a round glass, it becomes…
  • A.A gas
  • B.Square
  • C.A solid
  • D.Round like the glass
15.
Ice, water and steam are all the same thing — they are all…
  • A.Never matter
  • B.Three different liquids
  • C.Always solid
  • D.Water in different forms
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
Why does a smell from the kitchen reach the next room?
  • A.Smell is liquid
  • B.Smell is solid
  • C.Air stops moving
  • D.Gas spreads through the air
17.
Butter is solid in the fridge but soft on a hot day. This shows heat can…
  • A.Make it a gas at once
  • B.Change how hard a solid is
  • C.Remove its weight
  • D.Turn it to stone
18.
A balloon blown up with air feels fuller. This shows…
  • A.Air is a sound
  • B.Air is empty
  • C.Air is light only
  • D.Air is matter and takes up space
19.
A puddle dries up in the sun because the water…
  • A.Sinks into the sky
  • B.Turns into vapour and rises into the air
  • C.Becomes ice
  • D.Disappears forever
20.
Oil floats on water. This shows that two liquids can…
  • A.Be gases
  • B.Be solids
  • C.Have different weights for the same amount
  • D.Never mix

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (B) Cannot see
  2. (B) Solids have a fixed shape; liquids do not
  3. (A) A gas spreads out and escapes
  4. (C) A glass of water
  5. (B) Water
  6. (C) Ice (solid)
  7. (B) A wooden block
  8. (D) Oxygen
  9. (D) Gas
  10. (A) Matter
  11. (B) A liquid flows and has no shape of its own
  12. (D) Stays the same
  13. (D) Melts into water
  14. (D) Round like the glass
  15. (D) Water in different forms
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (D) Gas spreads through the air
  2. (B) Change how hard a solid is
  3. (D) Air is matter and takes up space
  4. (B) Turns into vapour and rises into the air
  5. (C) Have different weights for the same amount
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