KS1 Science: Materials That Float and Sink Quiz

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About this quiz

This KS1 Science: Materials That Float and Sink Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your KS1 Science knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

Description

Discover which materials float and which sink with this KS1 quiz. Pupils explore why some objects stay on top of water.

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Question 1 of 10

A wooden block is placed in water. What happens?
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Question 2 of 10

A metal coin is placed in water. What happens?
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Question 3 of 10

Why do some things float?
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Question 4 of 10

A plastic duck floats in the bath. Why?
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Question 5 of 10

Will a stone float or sink?
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Question 6 of 10

A piece of cork is placed in water. What happens?
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Question 7 of 10

A ball of clay sinks. But if you shape it into a boat, what might happen?
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Question 8 of 10

Does the size of an object decide if it floats or sinks?
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Question 9 of 10

An empty plastic bottle with the lid on floats. Why?
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Question 10 of 10

A key dropped in a puddle will: