PagineAustralian Capital Territory Year 3 Science Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Year 3 science practice tests for Australian Capital Territory, written to the Australian Curriculum v9 (ACT). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~20 questions each
- Answer keys
- Free
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All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
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What these tests cover
Skills across all five tests: Life Systems (31) · Matter & Energy (25) · Earth & Space (21) · Structures & Mechanisms (17) · Inquiry & STEM (6)
Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
- Which is a physical change?
A. wood burning B. iron rusting C. bread baking D. ice meltingShow answer
ice melting - Light travels in…
A. curved paths around corners B. circles C. straight lines D. zigzags onlyShow answer
straight lines - Gears that are linked together can change…
A. the speed and direction of motion B. the weight of an object C. the temperature D. the colour of an objectShow answer
the speed and direction of motion - In the food chain grass → rabbit → fox, the rabbit is a…
A. predator of foxes B. consumer that eats plants C. decomposer D. producerShow answer
consumer that eats plants
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Australian Capital Territory Year 3 Science practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 20 questions each. Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.
Do these tests follow the Australian Capital Territory curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the Australian Curriculum v9 (ACT) — Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Earth and space sciences, Physical sciences. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.
Can I print them?
Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key.
Are these official tests?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.