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Exploring Physical Properties

A Grade 3 science worksheet focusing on identifying and classifying objects based on their physical properties like color, shape, size, texture, and state of matter.

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Exploring Physical Properties

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of physical properties of matter.

1. Which of these is a physical property of an object?

a

How it reacts with acid

b

Its color

c

If it can burn

d

If it rusts

2. What is the state of matter of a rock?

a

Liquid

b

Gas

c

Solid

d

Plasma

3. The way something feels, like rough or smooth, is called its  .

4. A liquid takes the   of its container.

5. We can observe physical properties using our five  .

6. Ice is a solid form of water.

T

True

F

False

7. You can easily change the shape of a solid.

T

True

F

False

8. Name three physical properties you can observe about a wooden pencil.

9. Look at the diagram below showing the three states of matter. Label each state and describe one physical property for each.

States of Matter Particle View

State 1:   Property:  

State 2:   Property:  

State 3:   Property: