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Science Review

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1U398N8-SDMF

Children investigate a leaf and a frog with a caregiver beside a pond.
1.

What do roots take in from soil?A. Spring B. Iron C. Water and nutrients

2.

What do we call moving air?A. Spring B. Wind C. Solid

3.

What do magnets attract: iron or wood?A. Iron B. Any plant or animal C. Gravity

4.

Name one living thing.A. Wind B. Gravity C. Any plant or animal

5.

Is a whale a fish or mammal?A. Spring B. Mammal C. A frog

6.

Is ice solid, liquid, or gas?A. Solid B. A frog C. Water and nutrients

7.

What state of matter is water in a cup?A. Liquid B. Mammal C. Warmth and flight

8.

Which body part helps you see?A. Solid B. Eyes C. Any plant or animal

9.

What do birds use feathers for?A. Iron B. Gravity C. Warmth and flight

10.

What do plants need from the sun?A. Solid B. Light C. Eyes

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. What do roots take in from soil?Water and nutrients
  2. What do we call moving air?Wind
  3. What do magnets attract: iron or wood?Iron
  4. Name one living thing.Any plant or animal
  5. Is a whale a fish or mammal?Mammal
  6. Is ice solid, liquid, or gas?Solid
  7. What state of matter is water in a cup?Liquid
  8. Which body part helps you see?Eyes
  9. What do birds use feathers for?Warmth and flight
  10. What do plants need from the sun?Light

Worked example

Connect the question to an observable process or scientific model.

Common mistake

Selecting a familiar term without checking its meaning.

Helpful hint

Explain why your answer makes sense.