D Y Patil International School, Pune

Term II_Enrichment Sheet 1_ Grade III_ Science

Date – March, 2024

(Write answers only)

SECTION A

Question 1:
Fill in the blanks.
(a) The part of the plant that grows above the soil is called the _______.
(b) ___________ leaves are used to cure cough and cold.
(c) The unwanted substances that make the water impure are called ___________.
(d) Germs is a ____________ impurity.
(e) Objects that are ___________ than water float on it.
(f) Chalk powder is an ___________ substance.
(g) Liquids are also called ___________ because they can flow.
(h) Water changes into _______________ on heating.

Question 2:
Write True or False.
(a) Mulching increases the fertility of soil.
(b) Cardamom is an example of medicinal plant.
(c) Clothes are made of solids such as wool, cotton and silk.
(d) A solution forms quickly if the solute particles are bigger in size..
(e) Stronger the wind lesser will be the evaporation.
(f) Rainwater harvesting is an eco-friendly way to solve the problem of water scarcity.
(g) If the solvent is heated, the solute will dissolve more quickly.
(h) Plants are a man-made things.

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Term II_Enrichment Sheet 1_ Grade III_ Science
Date – March, 2024

Question 3:
Match the following.
A B
(a) Tap root 1. The process by which green leaves make their food.
(b) Some flowers that we eat 2. The change of the solid form of a substance into liquid form.
(c) Solids 3. Potable water
(d) Melting 4. Chlorine tablets are added to water to kill germs.
(e) Water fit for human consumption 5. They have definite shape and size.
(f) Photosynthesis 6. A thick main root that grows from the bottom end of stem.
(g) Chlorination 7. Broccoli, cauliflower

Question 4:
Answer in one word.
(a) Impurities that do not dissolve in water -
(b) The purest form of water -
(c) A universal solvent -
(d) The change of liquid form of a substance into gaseous form -
(e) A gas that we breathe out -
(f) The substance that dissolves in a liquid -
(g) A mixture of solute and solvent -

Question 5:
Write any one example for each of the following.
(a) A fruit with only one seed:____________
(b) A stem that we eat:
(c) A Mdicinal plant:
(d) A man-made thing: ________________
(e) An object that floats on water: ____________
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Term II_Enrichment Sheet 1_ Grade III_ Science
Date – March, 2024

Question 5:

Define the following:

(a) Saturated Solution
(b) Lamina
(c) Creepers
(d) Water conservation
(e) Matter
(f) Solvent
(g) Precipitation
(h) Impurities

SECTION B
Question 6:
Answer in a sentence or two:
(a) Why are flowers considered an important part of the plant?
(b) What are underground stems?
(c) What are the three states of matter?
(d) Why is water used as a coolant in industries?
(e) How are clouds formed?
(f) What are gases?
(g) What are the three forms of water?
(h) Name some products that we get from plants.

Question 7:
Answer in brief:
(a) What is evaporation? What are the factors on which the rate of
evaporation depends?

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Term II_Enrichment Sheet 1_ Grade III_ Science
Date – March, 2024

(b) Enumerate any four steps to take care of plants?

(c) How do plants store food in their leaves? Name two leaves of plants that we eat.
(d) Why is water used as a coolant in industries?
(e) How are clouds formed?
(f) Differentiate between soluble and insoluble impurities.
(g) Mention any two properties of solids, liquids and gases.
(h) State any four physical properties of water.

Question 8:
Draw and label the following:

(a) Water Cycle

(b) Seed Structure