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Third Grade (Grade 3) Physics Questions

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Grade 3 Energy and Momentum
Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Forces and Motion
Some students found a big rock blocking the pathway. What type of force can they use to move it?
  1. gravity
  2. magnetic
  3. push and pull
  4. wheel and axle
Grade 3 Matter
When you boil water, what temperature is it in Celsius?
  1. 50 degrees
  2. 0 degrees
  3. 100 degrees
  4. 1000 degrees
Grade 3 Magnetism and Electricity
Magnets can pick up metals like                .
  1. dimes
  2. pennies
  3. iron
  4. nickels
Grade 3 Light and Optics
Which object is a source of light?
  1. ball
  2. pencil
  3. washer
  4. campfire
Grade 3 Simple Machines
A shovel can be used as a(n)                .
  1. wedge
  2. screw
  3. inclined plane
Grade 3 Energy and Momentum
                energy is energy that you can hear.
  1. Sound
  2. Light
  3. Mechanical
  4. Electrical
Grade 3 Light and Optics
Light travels
  1. through walls.
  2. around objects.
  3. in straight lines.
  4. in a curvy pattern.
Grade 3 Simple Machines
Which one is an example of a screw?
  1. Jar lid
  2. Scissors
  3. Drapery rod
Grade 3 Heat Transfer
Which is the best insulator?
  1. wood
  2. iron
  3. copper
  4. silver
Grade 3 Matter
You can tell what state of matter an object is depending on what it does in its container.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Waves and Sound
What object would reflect light?
  1. paper
  2. wood
  3. cloth
  4. mirror
Grade 3 Light and Optics
What does it mean to take or soak in?
  1. reflect
  2. refract
  3. pitch
  4. absorb
Grade 3 Forces and Motion
It would probably be easiest to ride a bicycle across                .
  1. gravel
  2. sand
  3. the grass
  4. a sidewalk
Grade 3 Matter
Which property of liquid allows it to be pushed through the pump of a soap dispenser?
  1. It has no shape.
  2. It has no volume.
  3. It can change its shape.
  4. It can change its volume.
Grade 3 Forces and Motion
Quinn accidentally drops his glass of cider. Gravity pulls the glass toward the floor.
Fall - Hot Cider - Small
Are the forces acting on the glass balanced or unbalanced?
  1. balanced forces
  2. unbalanced forces
Grade 3 Light and Optics
What type of light does a light bulb give off?
  1. Red light
  2. Black Light
  3. White Light
  4. No Light
Grade 3 Forces and Motion
The children are playing tug of war. They both pull on the rope, but the rope does not move.
Pulling Force 1
Are the forces acting on the rope balanced or unbalanced?
  1. balanced forces
  2. unbalanced forces
Grade 3 Matter
When you leave a glass of water standing on the counter, water forms on the outside of the glass. This is an example of                .
  1. condensation
  2. a solid
  3. evaporation
  4. a liquid
Grade 3 Waves and Sound
Light can                off surfaces that it strikes.
  1. energy
  2. motion
  3. reflect
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