Material Tests for a Purpose

Grade 2 Science Worksheet - Building Confidence

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Look at the graph. Circle the best answer.

1.
Which material is best to soak up a spill?
- Plastic wrap
- Foil
- Paper towel
2.
Which material did second best?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Wax paper
- Plastic wrap
- Paper towel
3.
How many more points did paper towel score than plastic wrap?
Use the picture in question 1.
- 7
- 9
- 8
4.
Which property matters most when choosing a material to soak up a spill?
Use the picture in question 1.
- absorbency
- hardness
- stretchiness
5.
Why should students test more than one material?
Use the picture in question 1.
- to use up all the materials
- to find out which one works best
- to make the test last longer

Answer Key - Grade 2 Science Worksheet - Building Confidence

Look at the graph. Circle the best answer.

1.
Which material is best to soak up a spill?
- Plastic wrap
- Foil
- Paper towel
2.
Which material did second best?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Wax paper
- Plastic wrap
- Paper towel
3.
How many more points did paper towel score than plastic wrap?
Use the picture in question 1.
- 7
- 9
- 8
4.
Which property matters most when choosing a material to soak up a spill?
Use the picture in question 1.
- absorbency
- hardness
- stretchiness
5.
Why should students test more than one material?
Use the picture in question 1.
- to use up all the materials
- to find out which one works best
- to make the test last longer