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Heavy and Light Objects

A science worksheet for Grade 3 students to explore concepts of heavy and light, mass, and weight.

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Heavy and Light Objects

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which of these objects would most likely be the heaviest?

a

A feather

b

A car

c

A small rock

d

A balloon

2. What tool do we use to measure how heavy an object is?

a

Ruler

b

Thermometer

c

Scale

d

Clock

1. A small pebble is usually heavier than a large beach ball.

T

True

F

False

2. An object's weight can change if you take it to the moon.

T

True

F

False

1. Objects that are difficult to lift have a lot of  .

2. A small object can sometimes be   than a large object if it is made of a very dense material.

1. Explain the difference between 'heavy' and 'light' in your own words.

2. Name two objects you think are heavy and two objects you think are light.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

mass
gravity
light
heavy

1. The amount of 'stuff' in an object is called its  .

2. The force that pulls objects down towards the Earth is called  .