The Magical Matter
Questions:
5
Grade:
4
Words:
75
Once upon a time, a young boy called Jake found a magical land. The land had a solid knight, a liquid fairy, and a gaseous dragon. Each character taught Jake about their unique features. The solid knight was hard and sturdy, the liquid fairy was free-flowing, and the gaseous dragon was invisible and filling up space. Jake used his magic to change their states when needed, learning that matter can change with heat or cold.
Question 1
What did the solid knight teach Jake about?
A
How to be invisible
B
How to fly
C
How to be hard and sturdy
Explanation. The solid knight taught Jake about being hard and sturdy, which are characteristics of solid matter.
D
How to be free-flowing
E
How to breathe fire
Question 2
How can Jake change the state of the characters?
A
By using his magic
Explanation. The story mentions that Jake uses his magic to change their states when needed.
B
By asking nicely
C
By feeding them different foods
D
By reading a book
E
By shouting at them
Question 3
What is a unique feature of the gaseous dragon?
A
It can fly
B
It is invisible and fills up space
Explanation. The gaseous dragon is described as being invisible and filling up space, which are characteristics of gas.
C
It breathes fire
D
It is solid and hard
E
It is liquid and free-flowing
Question 4
What does the liquid fairy symbolize?
A
Fire
B
A solid state
C
An invisible state
D
A gaseous state
E
A liquid state
Explanation. The liquid fairy is free-flowing, which is a characteristic of a liquid state.
Question 5
What can change the state of matter according to the story?
A
Heat or cold
Explanation. The story suggests that matter can change with heat or cold, which is a basic principle of physics.
B
Magic
C
Force
D
Gravity
E
Wind
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