1st grade working scientifically
1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.SEP 3 · England: KS1 Working scientifically
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Question 1
Which tool would you use to measure how hot a cup of tea is?
- A. a stopwatch or timer
- B. a thermometer
- C. weighing scales
- D. a measuring jug or cylinder
Question 2
What could you measure with a measuring jug or cylinder?
- A. how long a candle burns
- B. how long a toy car takes to roll down a ramp
- C. the temperature outside
- D. how much rainwater was collected
Question 3
Kofi wants to find out which ball bounces highest. Which tool helps most?
- A. a measuring jug
- B. weighing scales
- C. a metre stick (long ruler)
- D. a thermometer
Question 4
Which tool would you use to measure the temperature outside?
- A. weighing scales
- B. a thermometer
- C. a stopwatch or timer
- D. a measuring jug or cylinder
Question 5
What could you measure with a thermometer?
- A. how much water a plant is given
- B. the temperature outside
- C. how much rainwater was collected
- D. how long a worm is
Question 6
Zara wants to know if her bean plant grows taller each day. What should she use?
- A. a stopwatch
- B. a ruler
- C. weighing scales
- D. a thermometer
Question 7
Which tool would you use to measure how long a worm is?
- A. weighing scales
- B. a ruler or tape measure
- C. a measuring jug or cylinder
- D. a stopwatch or timer
Question 8
What could you measure with a stopwatch or timer?
- A. how much rainwater was collected
- B. how long an ice cube takes to melt
- C. how warm the classroom is
- D. the mass of a pumpkin
Question 9
Kofi wants to find out which ball bounces highest. Which tool helps most?
- A. a metre stick (long ruler)
- B. a measuring jug
- C. a thermometer
- D. weighing scales
Question 10
Which tool would you use to measure the mass of a bag of flour?
- A. a ruler or tape measure
- B. weighing scales
- C. a measuring jug or cylinder
- D. a thermometer
Question 11
What could you measure with a thermometer?
- A. the mass of a bag of flour
- B. the temperature outside
- C. the width of a leaf
- D. how much milk is in a glass
Question 12
Zara wants to know if her bean plant grows taller each day. What should she use?
- A. weighing scales
- B. a thermometer
- C. a ruler
- D. a stopwatch
Question 13
Which tool would you use to measure the mass of a bag of flour?
- A. a stopwatch or timer
- B. weighing scales
- C. a thermometer
- D. a ruler or tape measure
Question 14
What could you measure with a measuring jug or cylinder?
- A. how much water a plant is given
- B. how tall a sunflower has grown
- C. the temperature outside
- D. the width of a leaf
Question 15
Which tool would show that the water in a bowl is getting colder?
- A. a ruler
- B. a magnifying glass
- C. a measuring jug
- D. a thermometer
Question 16
Which tool would you use to measure how heavy an apple is?
- A. a thermometer
- B. weighing scales
- C. a stopwatch or timer
- D. a measuring jug or cylinder
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