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Science Grade 2 Test Sample

Which describes the heart?


a. a muscle
b. the size of your fist
c. able to pump blood throughout your whole body
d. all of these

Grade 2Matter
Milk is an example of which state of matter?
a. solid
b. liquid
c. gas

Grade 2Matter
When a liquid changes into a solid, what is it called?
a. freeze
b. melt
c. heat energy
d. water cycle

Grade 2Matter
What is it called when matter changes from one state of matter to another?
a. water cycle
b. heat energy
c. physical change
d. matter

Grade 2Matter
What is it called when a solid changes into a liquid?
a. melt
b. freeze
c. heat energy
d. water cycle

Grade 2Matter
What are the three major states of matter?
a. solid, liquid, and gas
b. solid, liquid, and wood
c. solid, iron, and gas
d. metal, wood, and paper

Grade 2Matter
If a liquid becomes solid, that solid will not be able to become a liquid again.
a. True
b. False
Grade 2Matter
What is anything that takes up space and has mass?
a. mass
b. volume
c. melting
d. matter

Grade 2Matter
Which states of matter do NOT have a definite shape?
a. gas, matter, and solid
b. gas and liquid
c. solid and liquid

Grade 2Forces and Motion


A type of force that pulls you towards the center of Earth is
called .
a. friction
b. push
c. shove
d. gravity

Grade 2Properties of Matter


A has a definite shape.
a. solid
b. liquid
c. water
d. mass

Grade 2Matter
When you heat water, it turns into a .
a. gas
b. liquid
c. solid

Grade 2Matter
Water can become all 3 states of matter.
a. True
b. False

Grade 2Matter
Solid, liquid and gas are all types of .
a. shapes
b. matter
c. food

Grade 2Waves and Sound


This is energy that lets us see.
a. heat energy
b. electricity
c. light energy
d. wind energy

Grade 2Matter
What is an example of a solid turning into another state of matter?
a. breaking a chair into pieces
b. snow becoming a puddle
c. tearing a piece of paper
d. water freezing

Grade 2Matter
What has a definite shape and volume?
a. gas
b. liquid
c. solid

Grade 2Matter
What are the 3 states of matter?
a. solid, liquid, mass
b. solid, mass, and volume
c. solid, liquid, and gas

Grade 2Matter
When water vapor gets cold, it turns to .
a. a raindrop
b. a solid
c. an ice
d. a liquid

Grade 2Oceanography and Hydrology


The two types of water are fresh water and salt water.
a. True
b. False

What is the amount of space and object takes up called?


a. volume
b. mass
c. freeze
d. melt

Grade 2Properties of Matter


An object's mass is the amount of in it.
a. weight
b. matter
c. gas
Grade 2Rocks
Rocks can be rough or smooth.
a. True
b. False

Grade 2Properties of Matter


The amount of matter in an object is .
a. liters
b. pounds
c. mass

Grade 2Properties of Matter


Some solids can melt and become liquid.
a. Yes
b. No

Grade 2Forces and Motion


Why does sandpaper have a lot of friction?
a. It has a smooth surface.
b. It can rip very easily.
c. It can be slippery on the counter.
d. It has a rough surface.

Grade 2Properties of Matter


Which is a state of matter?
a. color
b. solid
c. shape

Grade 2Matter
What is everything around you called?
a. solid
b. mass
c. circles
d. matter

Grade 2Matter
What properties are used to identify the state of matter?
a. shape, color, height
b. shape, mass, volume
c. weight, color, shape

Grade 2Matter
is to change from a solid to a liquid.
a. Freeze
b. Melt
c. Condensation
Grade 2Waves and Sound
Energy that you hear is called .
a. light
b. electricity
c. sound
d. heat

Grade 2Botany
Photosynthesis is
a. a plant that has green leaves or needles.
b. a process plants use to make food and oxygen.
c. a gas in the air.
d. how plants give off carbon dioxide.

Grade 2Planetary Motion


Earth rotates on its own .
a. axis
b. line
c. segment
d. ruler

Grade 2Matter
What changes shape when it is moved to another container?
a. matter
b. liquid
c. texture
d. solid

Grade 2Waves and Sound


Vibrations that travel through the air, a solid, or a liquid that reach a
person’s ear are called .
a. pitch
b. sound
c. ear
d. volume

Grade 2Properties of Matter


Cutting and mixing matter does NOT change its mass.
a. True
b. False

Grade 2Properties of Matter


A solid
a. can take the shape of a cup.
b. drips.
c. has a fixed shape.

Grade 2Rocks
Rocks can be different colors.
a. True
b. False

Grade 2Magnetism and Electricity


Magnets can push or pull some objects.
a. wood
b. liquid
c. metal
d. plastic

Tearing or cutting changes a solid into another state of matter.


a. True
b. False

Grade 2Magnetism and Electricity


In which direction does a compass needle point?
a. True North Pole
b. Magnetic North Pole
c. East
d. West

Grade 2Simple Machines


A tool that makes it easier to move things is a .
a. job
b. simple machine
c. friction
d. speed

Grade 2Matter
Which of these are examples of a gas? Select all that are true.
a. helium
b. steam
c. gasoline
d. syrup

Grade 2Forces and Motion


A force that pulls things toward the center of Earth is gravity .

Grade 2Magnetism and Electricity


Magnets attract wood.
a. True
b. False

Grade 2Planetary Motion


Which of these things helps to cause the seasons?
a. other planets
b. the Earth's tilt
c. the distance from the Sun

Grade 2Properties of Matter


What are all things made of?
a. energy
b. matter
c. property

Grade 2Sun
The sun rises in what direction?
a. North
b. South
c. East
d. West

Grade 2Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles


The skeleton is made of .
a. bones
b. blood
c. organs
d. joints

Grade 2Oceanography and Hydrology


Most of Earth is covered by oceans.
a. Yes - True
b. No - False

Grade 2Lab Practices and Tools


What measures temperature?
a. anemometer
b. rain gauge
c. thermometer
d. wind sock

Grade 2Stars
There are billions of stars in our galaxy.
a. True
b. False

Grade 2Matter
What does not change shape or size when it is moved?
a. matter
b. liquid
c. texture
d. solid

Grade 2Heat Transfer


Something that gives off heat when it burns is .
a. heat
b. electricity
c. fuel
d. sound

Grade 2Matter
What happens to water when it boils?
a. It is changed into a solid.
b. It is changed into a liquid.
c. It is changed into a gas.
d. It does not change at all.

Grade 2Matter
Which of these objects are examples of liquids? Select all that are true.
a. sand
b. gasoline
c. oil
d. corn
e. dust

Grade 2Energy and Momentum


is a kind of energy that makes things warm.
a. Light
b. Sound
c. Heat

Grade 2Environmental Science


Earth is made up of water, rocks, soil and .
a. insects
b. air
c. clouds
d. people

Grade 2Waves and Sound


What are sound waves?
a. vibrations that cause noise
b. vibrations you can feel
c. waves in the ocean crashing
d. vibrations you can see

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