Material Tests for a Purpose

Grade 2 Science Worksheet

Look at the graph. Circle the best answer.

2. 1.

   Which material is best to cover a window in a toy house?

   • Foil
   • Clear plastic
   • Cloth
   • Wax paper
3. 2.

   Which material did second best?

   Use the picture in question 1.

   • Clear plastic
   • Foil
   • Wax paper
   • Cloth
4. 3.

   How many more points did clear plastic score than foil?

   Use the picture in question 1.

   • 10
   • 7
   • 8
   • 9
5. 4.

   Which property matters most when choosing a material to cover a window in a toy house?

   Use the picture in question 1.

   • stretchiness
   • softness
   • absorbency
   • transparency
6. 5.

   Why should students test more than one material?

   Use the picture in question 1.

   • to make the test last longer
   • to pick the prettiest one
   • to use up all the materials
   • to find out which one works best