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Bob went camping in the jungle. He wants to collect water from the river.
Which of these can hold the most water?

A. B. C. D.
2. Bob likes to drink cold drinks. He puts ice cubes into every cup of water.

Bob wants to make a cup out of ice. Why can cups not be made of ice?

A. The cup will melt. B. The cup will not be waterproof.

C. The cup will not be hard. D. The cup will be too heavy.
3. At the dinner table, there are many non-living things. Some non-living things were once
living things.
Which of these things was never alive?

A. B. C. D.
4. Bob walks to school every day. He did these actions today:

(1) He kicked away a stone on the road.

(2) He picked up his wallet that dropped on the ground.
How can these actions be described?
 A. (1) is a push and (2) is a pull. C. (1) is a pull and (2) is a push.
B. (1) is a pull and (2) is a pull. D. (1) is a push and (2) is a push.

5. Bob dropped his science homework on the floor.

Bob tried to pick the paper up with a magnet. The paper did not move.
How can the paper be picked up with a magnet?
A. Attach an iron paperclip C. Make it less heavy
B. Use a stronger magnet D. Fold it in half
6. Bob has a small lightbulb.

Bob wants to make the lightbulb light up.

What else is needed?

A. and C. only

B. only D. Nothing else

7. Bob likes to walk in the forest. 3 months ago, the forest looked like this:

Now, Bob wears this when walking:

What season will it be 3 months from now?
A. Spring B. Summer C. Autumn D.
Winter
7. Material A is a hard, blue object. Bob wanted to learn about Material A. He set up a
circuit like this:

When the switch was closed, the light bulb lighted up. What is material A?
A. Material A is a conudctor of electricity. C. Material A is an insulator of
electricity.
B. Material A uses electricity. D. Material A produces electricity.
8. Aaron's cat chewed on his mother's handbag. Many large holes were created.

Aaron knows that iron is a hard and strong metal. He wants to make his mother a new
handbag using iron.
Why are handbags not made of iron?
A. It will be too heavy. C. It will melt on a hot day.
B. It will break if dropped. D. It will sink in water
9. Bob visited a sheep farm on a cold day. Bob hugged one of the sheep. He felt very warm.
Bob bought a jacket made of sheep wool. When wearing the jacket, he also felt warm.
Which of these produce heat?

A. only C. and

B. only D. None of them

10. The sun shines on these poles:

There is no shadow. Where is the sun placed?

A. B. C. D.

11. There are 4 seasons in a year. In different seasons, people do different things.
What activity cannot be done in winter?

A. B. C. D.
12. Wally wants to play a game. Can you guess his favorite season?
Wally says that:
-This season gives him inspiration for his poems
-Leaves drop from trees in this season
-He has a collection of umbrellas for this season
-It gets very cold after this season
What is Wally's favorite season?

A. Winter B. Spring C. Summer [Link]

13. Which picture shows a pull force?

A. B. C. D.
14. When we push something, it moves away from us.
When we pull something, it moves towards us.
Pushing and pulling things helps them move. Which picture shows something being pulled?

A. B. C. D.
15. Christine was playing with 2 magnets and she placed the magnets as shown below.
How would the magnets move?

A. The magnets would not move at all. C. The magnets would move
towards each other.
B. The magnets would move away from each other. D. The magnets would move up
and down.
16. Tom holds a bar magnet near some paper clips. Some paper clips are attracted to the
magnet:

Which statement is correct?

A. The North pole of the magnet is stronger than the South pole.
B. The middle of the magnet cannot attract paper clips.
C. The poles of the magnet are stronger than the middle.
D. The middle of the magnet is stronger than the poles.
17. Bob saw a tortoise near the pond. The tortoise hides in its shell when Bob touches it.

Bob knows the tortoise is a living thing. What property of living things did Bob see?
 A. Living things respond to changes. C. Living things can reproduce.
B. Living things can grow. D. Living things need food to survive.
18. One afternoon, Bob placed a stick in the ground.

Which picture shows the correct shadow formed?

A. B. C. D.

19. Peter shines a light on an object and sees a shadow behind.

The shadow looks like this.

Which object could have made the shadow?

A. B. C. D.

20. Every year, there are 4 seasons. There is spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

In summer, it is very hot. What can you do to feel less hot?

A. Take a cold shower B. Wear a jacket C. Go for a run. D. Drink hot drinks
21. Electricity is very useful. Our phones and computers use electricity.
Which of these items produces electricity?
 A. B. C. D.

22. Plants are living things.

Their leaves take in the sun's energy.

Which living thing uses the sun's energy?

A. B. C. D.

23. Different colours can be produced by mixing clay of two different colours.

 Yellow + Blue = Green

 Yellow + Red = Orange
 Blue + Red = Purple
 Orange + Green = Brown
 Yellow + Green = Light Green
 Green + Blue = Dark Green
Bob was playing with three colours of coloured clay. In the end, Bob has two lumps of clay,
one that is purple and one that is dark green.
Which three colours did Bob start with?
[Link], red and yellow B. Orange, green and brown. C. Yellow, red and green. D.
Blue, orange and red

24. It is a rainy day. You found an umbrella bag to keep your wet umbrella before entering
a shopping mall.

What characteristic of the umbrella bag is important to prevent wetting the floor of the
shopping mall?
[Link] B. Light C. Transparent D. Flexible.
25. Alex is looking at pictures of animals on his phone. He sees that the animals have
different outer coverings.
The turtle has a hard shell as its outer covering. The shell protects the turtle so it will not
be eaten.
Which of the animals below also has a hard shell?

A. B. C. D.
26. Bob shines his torch at an object.
A black, round shadow appeared.

Which object did Bob shine his torch on?

A. B. C. D.

27. Bob brings some sausages for his pet dog.

His dog smells the sausages and wags its tail.

What does the dog use to smell?

B
D
A
C
28. The falcon is a bird. Falcons eat other animals that can fly.

Which animal also can fly?

A. B. C. D.

29. Bob's brother likes to throw things around. He threw an object onto the floor.
The object broke into many pieces. Which object was it?

A. B. C. D.

30. Bob grew taller this year. His friends also grew taller. Which of these things can grow
taller?

A. B. C. D.

31. Some fruits have seeds inside.

Seeds can grow into new plants.

Which picture has seeds?

A. B. C. D.

32. Many plants have flowers.

Flowers are colourful to attract butterflies and bees.
Which picture shows a flower?

A. B. C. D.

33. Metal is a strong and hard material.

Metal objects are strong. They do not break easily.

Which object is made of metal?

A. B. C. D.

34. Pauline climbed a mountain. At the top of the mountain, it is very cold.
Which of these activities does not produce heat?
A. Rubbing her hands together
B. Running around
C. Starting a campfire
D. Wearing another jacket
35. It is very cold. Bob wants to keep warm.
Which of these items produces heat?

A. B. C. D.

36. Peter's friends wanted to surprise him for his birthday.

They put a dark cloth on Peter's face.
They also stuffed cotton balls into Peter's ears.

Which senses can Peter still use?

[Link] and hearing
B. Touch and vision
C. Smell and touch
D. Hearing and taste

37. Polar bears live in the Arctic. It is freezing cold, and there is not much to eat.
Polar bears eat food which swim in the sea. What can polar bears eat?

A. B. C. D.

38. Do you know that our brain is very complex and there are areas that are responsible for
certain things? This picture shows the areas of the brain and which function it performs:

The big light-green region on the right is responsible for vision. Which part of our body
helps us to see?
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B. Eyes
C. Tongue
D. Hand
39. Insects are one of the big groups of animals. All of them share the same specific
features. For example, all adult insects have 6 legs.
Look at the pictures below. Who is not an insect?
A. B. C. D.
40. There are many animals on our planet. They move in many different ways.
Look at this picture of animals:

Which animal can move by swinging?

[Link]
B. Lion
C. Monkey
D. Penguin
41. Mary found a stray dog that seemed sick. It kept bumping into walls.

When Mary called out to the dog, the dog turned its head and walked to Mary. The dog
seemed very interested in Mary's bag, as she had some food in the bag.
Which of the dog's senses is most likely the problem?
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B. Taste
C. Smell
D. Hearing

42. Fish swim in the water, and have scales that cover their skin. They use their fins and
tail to swim.

Not all animals that swim in water are fish.

Which is not a fish?
A. B. C. D.

43. Seasons of the year

The days are short. The weather is cold. The leaves of the trees are yellow and orange.
Which season of the year is it?
[Link]
B. Summer
C. Spring
D. Autumn

44. Which picture shows a juicy fruit?

Some plant fruits contain a lot of juice. An orange, for example. But there are also some
that have no liquid in them:

Which picture shows a juicy fruit?

A. B. C. D.
45. Each of us has five senses: sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste. These five senses
allow us to explore and experience the world around us.
Which of the following is not a body part related to our five senses?

[Link]
B. Heart
C. Eyes
D. Ears

46. Damian was observing four different living things and noticed a common characteristic
that they all shared. What characteristic is he referring to?

1: His mimosa plant closes its leaves when 2: His baby sister cries when she hears a loud
he touches it. noise.

4: His father turns his head toward the door

3: His dog curls up when he pets it.
when the bell rings.

A. Living things need food, air and water.

B. Living things have ears.
C. Living things reproduce.
D. Living things respond to changes around them.