Water and Ice Exploration Quiz

Kindergarten · Science · Quiz

Test what you know about water, ice, and how water changes.

Questions

1. What is ice?

   1. Hot water
   2. Frozen water
   3. Water vapor
   4. Rainwater
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   Answer: Frozen water

   Ice is frozen water — it is the solid form of water.

2. Water can be a liquid, a solid, and a gas.

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   Answer: True

   Water exists as a liquid (rain), solid (ice), and gas (water vapor).

3. What happens to ice when it warms up?

   1. It gets bigger
   2. It melts into water
   3. It turns into steam
   4. It stays the same
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   Answer: It melts into water

   When ice warms up past freezing, it melts and becomes liquid water.

4. Which of these is liquid water?

   1. Snowflake
   2. Ice cube
   3. Rain
   4. Icicle
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   Answer: Rain

   Rain is liquid water that falls from clouds.

5. Steam is water turning into gas.

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   Answer: True

   Steam is water that has been heated and turned into a gas called water vapor.

6. At what temperature does water freeze?

   1. 100 degrees Celsius
   2. 50 degrees Fahrenheit
   3. 0 degrees Celsius
   4. 25 degrees Celsius
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   Answer: 0 degrees Celsius

   Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit).

7. What is water vapor?

   1. Liquid water
   2. Ice
   3. Water in gas form
   4. A cloud
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   Answer: Water in gas form

   Water vapor is water in its gas form — you cannot see it but it is in the air.

8. Snow is a form of water.

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   Answer: True

   Snow is frozen water. It forms when water vapor in clouds freezes into ice crystals.

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