Properties of Water Worksheet
Explore the unique properties of water, including its states, solvency, and the water cycle, with this Grade 5 science worksheet.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.
1. What are the three states of matter in which water can exist?
Solid, liquid, gas
Ice, water, steam
Solid, plasma, vapor
Liquid, gas, plasma
2. Why is water often called the 'universal solvent'?
It can dissolve many substances.
It is found everywhere on Earth.
It is essential for life.
It has no taste or smell.
3. The process where liquid water turns into water vapor is called .
4. When water vapor cools and turns back into liquid water droplets, it is called .
5. Describe one reason why water is important for living things.
6. Ice is less dense than liquid water, which is why it floats.
True
False
7. Water can only exist as a liquid at room temperature.
True
False
8. Label the stages of the water cycle using the image below.
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