Class 6 Science – Matter and Materials Worksheet | Questions and Answers

Class 6 Science – Matter and Materials MCQ Worksheet

50 Multiple Choice Questions | Matter, Materials & Density

Matter and Materials MCQ Worksheet

Practice worksheet: Test your understanding of matter, states of matter, changes of state, materials and their properties, and density through this structured MCQ practice set.

📚 Worksheet Pattern: Total Questions: 50  |  Each carries 1 mark  |  MCQ Format

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🧪 Section A – States of Matter & Changes of State

Q1. Which of the following is not a state of matter?

a) Solidb) Gasc) Liquidd) Energy

Q2. Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

a) Liquidb) Gasc) Solidd) Plasma

Q3. Which state of matter takes the shape of its container but has a fixed volume?

a) Gasb) Solidc) Liquidd) Vapor

Q4. In which state do particles move freely in all directions?

a) Solidb) Liquidc) Gasd) Ice

Q5. Which of these expands to fill the entire container?

a) Solidb) Liquidc) Gasd) All of the above

Q6. Which state of matter is tightly packed?

a) Liquidb) Solidc) Gasd) Vapor

Q7. Which state flows but has no fixed shape?

a) Solidb) Liquidc) Iced) Steam

Q8. Which of the following can exist in all three states of matter?

a) Airb) Saltc) Waterd) Rock

Q9. Which state has the most energy in its particles?

a) Solidb) Liquidc) Gasd) Ice

Q10. What do we call the movement of particles in gases and liquids?

a) Shakingb) Vibrationc) Diffusiond) Radiation

Q11. What is the fourth state of matter found in stars?

a) Gasb) Plasmac) Solidd) Ice

Q12. Which one is NOT a property of solids?

a) Fixed shapeb) Easy to compressc) Definite volumed) Tightly packed particles

Q13. Which state is hardest to compress?

a) Liquidb) Gasc) Solidd) Plasma

Q14. Which of the following is an example of a gas?

a) Iceb) Steamc) Milkd) Rock

Q15. What keeps solid particles held tightly together?

a) High temperatureb) Weak forcec) Strong force of attractiond) Gravity

🌡️ Changes of State

Q16. What is the process of changing solid into liquid?

a) Condensationb) Meltingc) Freezingd) Evaporation

Q17. What do we call it when water turns into ice?

a) Evaporationb) Condensationc) Freezingd) Melting

Q18. When does evaporation happen faster?

a) In cold airb) On cloudy daysc) With low temperatured) With heat and wind

Q19. What is condensation?

a) Liquid to solidb) Gas to liquidc) Solid to gasd) Liquid to gas

Q20. Which process changes a liquid into gas?

a) Meltingb) Freezingc) Boilingd) Condensation

Q21. What temperature does water freeze at?

a) 100°Cb) 0°Cc) 50°Cd) 25°C

Q22. What temperature does water boil at (sea level)?

a) 100°Cb) 0°Cc) 50°Cd) 200°C

Q23. What causes ice to melt?

a) Pressureb) Heatc) Cold aird) Wind

Q24. Which state change happens when a gas becomes a solid directly?

a) Meltingb) Freezingc) Depositiond) Sublimation

Q25. What is sublimation?

a) Solid to gasb) Gas to solidc) Liquid to gasd) Gas to liquid

Q26. Which of the following undergoes sublimation?

a) Saltb) Icec) Camphord) Water

Q27. What happens to water vapor on a cold surface?

a) It meltsb) It evaporatesc) It condensesd) It freezes

Q28. What causes steam to turn into water?

a) Evaporationb) Condensationc) Freezingd) Melting

Q29. Which of the following is not a change of state?

a) Boilingb) Condensationc) Mixingd) Melting

Q30. Which change of state needs cooling?

a) Meltingb) Evaporationc) Condensationd) Boiling

🧵 Materials and Their Properties

Q31. Which of these is a natural material?

a) Plasticb) Glassc) Cottond) Nylon

Q32. Which is a man-made material?

a) Woodb) Plasticc) Woold) Rubber tree

Q33. Which material is magnetic?

a) Woodb) Copperc) Irond) Plastic

Q34. Which is a good conductor of electricity?

a) Plasticb) Rubberc) Woodd) Copper

Q35. Which material is waterproof?

a) Paperb) Clothc) Plasticd) Sponge

Q36. Which of these is flexible?

a) Glassb) Plasticc) Brickd) Stone

Q37. What type of material is glass?

a) Opaqueb) Transparentc) Softd) Magnetic

Q38. Which of these is NOT a property of metal?

a) Shinyb) Brittlec) Hardd) Conduct electricity

Q39. Which material is best for making clothes?

a) Woodb) Ironc) Cottond) Glass

Q40. What do we call materials that allow light to pass through?

a) Opaqueb) Translucentc) Transparentd) Magnetic

⚖️ Density and Floating & Sinking

Q41. What is density?

a) Weight per heightb) Mass per volumec) Height per widthd) Area per volume

Q42. Which object has more density?

a) Wood blockb) Steel blockc) Cotton balld) Sponge

Q43. What happens when you place a less dense object in water?

a) It sinksb) It floatsc) It dissolvesd) It melts

Q44. What happens when you place a denser object in water?

a) It floatsb) It meltsc) It sinksd) It flies

Q45. What unit do we use for measuring density?

a) kg/m²b) kg/m³c) m²d) g

Q46. What is the density of pure water?

a) 1 g/cm³b) 10 g/cm³c) 100 g/cm³d) 0.5 g/cm³

Q47. Which tool helps measure volume of irregular solids?

a) Rulerb) Thermometerc) Measuring taped) Measuring cylinder

Q48. Which material is denser: iron or foam?

a) Foamb) Both samec) Irond) Depends on size

Q49. Why does oil float on water?

a) Oil is heavierb) Oil is more densec) Oil is less densed) Oil mixes with water

Q50. Which property helps decide whether a material floats or sinks?

a) Flexibilityb) Transparencyc) Densityd) Magnetism

✅ Answer Key

Q.No Ans Q.No Ans Q.No Ans Q.No Ans Q.No Ans
1 d 11 b 21 b 31 c 41 b
2 c 12 b 22 a 32 b 42 b
3 c 13 c 23 b 33 c 43 b
4 c 14 b 24 c 34 d 44 c
5 c 15 c 25 a 35 c 45 b
6 b 16 b 26 c 36 b 46 a
7 b 17 c 27 c 37 b 47 d
8 c 18 d 28 b 38 b 48 c
9 c 19 b 29 c 39 c 49 c
10 c 20 c 30 c 40 c 50 c

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