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Science Y1 – Floating and sinking – test

                                                                               Name: _____________
                                          FLOATING AND SINKING TEST


             ‘He alone … treads on the waves of the sea.’


            1. Who is this verse talking about?                      ___________________________





            2.                                         4 solid cubes are put in a tank.

                                                      Write  i  on the iron cube.

                                                      Write  w  on the wooden cube.

                                                       Write  p  on the polystyrene cube.

                                                       Write  r  on the rubber cube.



            3.



                 a lump                                              a snake










                 a boat                                              a thin piece

            These are made of plasticene.  Write  f  for floater or  s  for sinker


            in the boxes.

            4. Here are two empty pots. One

                floats and one sinks.

                Write  f  or  s  under each pot.                           _____                     _____

            5. Circle the correct answer.


            Big balls always sink.                            True          False



            A ball with air inside will float.                True          False


            All red balls float.                              True          False
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