Exploring Matter

A Grade 4 science worksheet introducing the concepts of matter, its states, and properties.

Grade 4 Science Physical ScienceMatter

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Fill in the BlanksMultiple Choice2 Short AnswerTrue / False

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4-PS1-1

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matterstates of matterphysical sciencegrade 4

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the provided space for your answers.

1. Anything that has mass and takes up space is called .

2. The amount of space an object takes up is its .

3. The amount of 'stuff' in an object is its .

4. Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?

Liquid

Solid

Gas

Plasma

5. Which state of matter takes the shape of its container and has a definite volume?

Solid

Gas

Liquid

Plasma

6. Look at the image below. Which state of matter does it represent?

7. A gas has a definite shape and a definite volume.

True

False

8. Water can be found in all three states of matter.

True

False

9. Give one example of a solid you might find in your classroom.

10. Give one example of a liquid you might drink.

11. Give one example of a gas you breathe every day.