ASIES KS2 WORKSHEET to

Science Progress Tests

Al SADIQ IslAMIC ENGLISH SCHOOL

YEAR 4

Name: ………………………………

Section: ……………………………
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 States of matter
1. A solid is a state of matter with

a. hard sides and wont bend.

b. no definite size and shape
c. definite shape and size

2. When a liquid changes to a gas, the molecules…….

a. slow down and freeze

b. heat up but don’t get any faster.
c. stop moving
d. heat up and move faster.

3. Water boils at ____________ temperature

a. 0˚
b. 32˚
c. 100˚
d. 200˚

4. Ice changing to water is an example of what change in state?

a. liquid to gas
b. gas to liquid
c. solid to liquid
d. liquid to solid

5. What is the volume of the water in the measuring jara.

a. 2.9 ml
b. 3.7 ml
c. 4.0 ml
d. 3.5 ml

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6. When ice melts, its mass …..

a. stays the same

b. decreases
c. increases
d. will change but goes back to the original amount

7. What are the characteristics of matter?

a. anything that has mass

b. anything that takes up space
c. All answers
d. can be solid liquid or gas

8. The tool to measure mass is a ……

a. thermometer
b. ruler
c. balance scale

9. What causes matter to change state?

a. evaporation
b. condensation
c. a moving truck
d. Heat energy
10. The effect that the heat of the Sun has on the water cycle is …

a. It gives off light.

b. It helps animals grow
c. It causes water to evaporate
d. It help animals grow

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11. This is a water cycle. What process happens at x?

a. evaporation
b. condensation
c. absorption
d. precipitation

12. When ice as a solid is heated upit changes to a liquid. What is this
called?

a. freezing
b. melting
c. evaporation
d. condensing

13. All of the following are states of matter except :

a. solid
b. liquid
c. putty
d. gas

14. Water is different from other substances because

a. It is more dense as a solid than a liquid.

b. It is less dense as a solid than a liquid.
c. It is more dense as a gas than a liquid.
d. It is less dense as a solid than a liquid.
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 15. Which of the following is NOT a way that matter changes
states?

a. melting
b. freezing
c. evaporation
d. mixing
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Living Things And Its Habitat

1.Which of the following can live both in water and on land?

a. frog
b. fish
c. bird
d. dog

2. Lina sees some butterflies. She thinks about how she can
identify them.

Decide whether her ideas are True or False.

True False

a. checking the number of wings.

b. checking the pattern on the wings.

c. checking the shape of the wings.

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 3. Which of the following can complete the box.

Herbivore Carnivore Scavenger

Goat Lion ?

a. bear
b. mosquito
c. vulture

4. Ms Brown is in the garden.

She sees 12 squirrels, 3 birds and 5 rabbits.

What table shows what ms green sees?

Animal Number Animal Number
squirrels 12 squirrels 5
birds 5 birds 3
rabbits 3 rabbits 12

A B

Animal Number Animal Number

squirrels 12 squirrels 3
birds 3 birds 5
rabbits 5 rabbits 12

C D

5. Which of these helps the whale to protect itself in cold

temperature?

a. long tail
b. thick fur
c. a thick layer of fat
d. a hump 6
6. Which change would be harmful to the habitat of a chipmunks?

a. new plants growing.

b. changing of seasons.
c. cutting down trees.
d. trees growing taller.

7. Dana wants to find out if the type of soil used affects how
quickly plants grow.
She puts seeds in two pots.

Which two things must Dana keep the same to make the
tests fair?

a. the material the pots are made from

b. the type of soil in each pot.
c. the type of seeds she puts in each pot.
d. the amount of water she puts in each pot.

8. A balance would be the best tool for measuring which of the

following?

a. The texture of soil.

b. The length of a stick.
c. The mass of a rock.
d. The colour of a leaf.

9. Eliza plants four chestnuts seeds. The seeds are kept

at different temperatures.
Eliza draws a bar chart to show the time it takes for each seed
to start growing.

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 At which temperature do the chestnut seeds take the least time to
grow?

a. 10˚ b. 14˚ c. 20˚ d. 26˚

10. Raza takes photos of the insects that land on a plant.

He compares the photos to pictures in a book.
What question is Raza trying to answer?

a. Why are insects on the plant?

b. Where will the plant grow best?
c. What insects are attracted to the plant?
d. What time of day do insects visits the plant?

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 Animals Including Humans

1. __________________ teeth are used for biting an apple.

a. canines
b. premolars
c. incisors
d. molars

2. How many teeth do we have when all our permanent teeth have
grown in ?

a. 20
b. 22
c. 30
d.32

3. Which organ of the digestive system absorbs the nutrients from

food?

a. the large intestines.

b. the stomach
c. the esophagus
d. small intestines

4. What is pink and holds out teeth in place in our mouth?

a. tongue
b. gums
c. cheeks
d. lips
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 5. Look at the picture of the tooth.

Which row of the table shows the correct name and the correct
job of this tooth?

Name of the Job of the tooth

tooth
A. canine tearing and ripping
B. molars crushing and grinding
C. canine crushing and grinding
D. molars tearing and ripping

A B C D

6. What is the name given to the doctor who looks after teeth?

a. Cardiologist
b. Hygenist
c. Dentist

7. This is a food chain.

grass beetle frog owl

The beetle and the frog10are both ……

 a. producers
b. prey
c. predators
d. pollinators

8. An example of a food chains in a pond habitat would be

algae water bug fish otter

In this example the ________ is at the bottom of the food

chain.

a. algae
b. water bug
c. fish
d. otter

9. Which organism is a producer?

A B C D

10. In what order do a hawk , grass and a rabbit form a food chain
in a meadow?

a. hawk grass rabbit

b. grass hawk rabbit

c. hawk rabbit grass

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 d. grass rabbit hawk

11. Look at the graph below.

Which children are the same height?

a. Emma and Jack

b. Jack and lily
c. Lily and Hassan
d. Emma and Lily

12. What does the digestive system do ?

a. breaks down and handles food.

b. pumps blood through the body.
c. helps you breathe.
d. helps your arms and legs move.

13. Seals live on ice.

What change in the environment would be the greatest danger
for seals?

a. an increase in the Earth's temperature

b. a decrease in the Earth's temperature
c. an increase in yearly rainfall.
d. a decrease in yearly rainfall.
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 14.

Centipedes do not have a skeleton. Which group do they belong to?

a. mammals
b. vertebrates
c. reptiles
d. invertebrates

15. Aerial animals are animals that spend most of their time

a. in water
b. in air.
c. on land.
d. underground.

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Sounds

1. A quick back and forth motion is called ________________.

a. pitch
b. vibration
c. wavelength
d. frequency

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 2. The graph shows the time sound takes to travel through
different material.

Time for the sound to travel

through 10km of material( seconds)

The information on the graph only supports some of the conclusion below.
Decide if each conclusion is True or False
True False
a. Sound takes less time to travel through solids than liquids.

b. Sounds takes less time to travel through liquids than gases.

3. Alvin and the Chipmunks voices are examples of which pitch?

a. high
b. low

4. Arun hears an alarm ringing.

When he moves away from the alarm the sound changes.
Which graph shows the volume of the sound Arun hears as he
walks away from the alarm?

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5. A deep sound has a _______________ pitch.

a. high
b. low

6. How high or low a note sounds is called a ______________.

a. vibration
b. amplitude
c. pitch
d. frequency

7. Marwa puts different amounts of water into four glasses.

She taps each glassin the same way with a fork.
The sound that each glass makes…

a. is exactly the same.

b. is different volume
c. is the same pitch
d. is a different pitch

8. The walls, desks, and carpet in a classroom _________ sound

waves.
a. transmit
b. silence
c. radiate
d. absorb
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 9. Jenny hits the drums once. She then hits it again with more
force, the sound is ….

a. quieter
b. louder
c. lower in pitch
d. Higher in pitch

10. A vibration is a _______________.

a. sound
b. movement

11. The bell makes a sound when it is hit by the clapper because the
bell is

a. rotates
b. vibrates
c. releases heat
d. produces electricity

12. The boy beats on a drum.

The sound is carried to his ears through__

a. the drum sticks

b. the boy's body
c. the air

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 Electricity

. 1. What is the pathway for the flow of electricity?

a. circuit
b. wire
c. tunnel

2. What provides the energy to light a light bulb?

a. energy field
b. magnetic field
c. circuit board
d. electricity source

3. A light bulb is connected to a battery by wires.

What happens when a wire is removed from the light bulb?

a. The light bulb stops shinning.

b. The wire produces electricity.
c. The light bulb glows brighter.
d. The battery runs out.

4. A battery refers to more than one _____________.

a. cell
b. energy
c. force
d. circuit

5. In a simple series circuit, why does a bulb light when you close
the switch?

a. the switch produces electricity

b. closing the switch completes the circuit
c. closing the switch
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6. Look at the diagram. Which letter shows the wire?

A B C D

7. What does LED stand for?

a. light emitting device

b. light evident dormant
c. low emergent device
d. low emitting driver

8. What do the long straight lines represent in a circuit diagram?

a. motors
b. wires
c. batteries

9. When charge builds up on your body after rubbing your feet o the
carpet, what happens?

a. static electricity
b. shock waves
c. magnetic field

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10. In a circuit, which part is the source of the electricity?

a. the battery
b. the bulb
c. the switch
d. the buzzer

11. When you rub a balloon on a wool sweater or your hair, it gets an
excess of _____________.

a. positive charge
b. negative charge

12. A simple device that opens and closes an electric unit is called a

a. volt
b. discharge
c. switch
d. ampere

13. How does a switch in an electric circuit turn on a light?

a. It makes a spark.
b. It breaks the electrical circuit
c. It makes electricity
d. It completes the electric circuit.

14. The unit used to measure electrical current is called a

a. electrode
b. volt
c. ampere

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15. Electric wires are covered in plastic because

a. it keeps the wire cool.

b. it conduct heat.
c. it is a good electrical insulator
d. it is magnetic.

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