Properties of Matter Unit 1 Review

Multiple Choice

Which of the following shows the minerals that have a total mass of 46 grams?

Multiple Choice

If the road is heated enough to cause a change in state of matter, which change would occur?

• evaporate into a gas

• melt into a gas

• evaporate into a liquid

• melt into a liquid

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would keep its shape when moved to another container?

• milk

• block

• wind

• honey

Multiple Choice

Which physical property could students use to sort the items into two groups?

• temperature

• magnetism

• shape

• state of matter

Multiple Choice

What physical property did NOT change when the flavor liquid and water were mixed together?

• state of matter

• color

• temperature

• odor

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of water in the vapor, or gas state?

• snow flurries

• water

• iceberg

• mist

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the temperature of the thermometer?

• 43°F

• 40°F

• 45°F

• 50°F

Multiple Choice

What can you conclude based on the picture, if the objects are all the same size?

• More objects floated than sank.

• All the objects will sink if left in the water.

• The objects are made of different materials.

• The objects at the bottom will float to the top.

Multiple Choice

There were water drops all around the outside of the glass. What is the best explanation of what occurred?

• The ice melted and caused the water to overflow.

• The water traveled through tiny holes in the glass.

• The cold glass caused the water vapor in the air to condense.

• The gravity from the cold water pulls water from the air to the glass.

Multiple Choice

What will happen to the water if the pot is left on the stove heating up?

• The liquid will change from a liquid to a solid.

• The liquid will change from a liquid to a gas.

• nothing

• The liquid will freeze.

Match

Matter is classified as solid, liquid, or gas.

Move the answers to the correct boxes.

• liquid

• solid

• gas

olive oil

yarn

oxygen

• olive oil

• yarn

• oxygen

Multiple Select

Which objects are filled with the states of matter that take the shape of its container? Choose 3.

• tree

• brick

• olive oil

• juice

• balloon

Multiple Choice

Which items are the best materials for building a bridge?

• sticks and thread

• cake and string

• spaghetti and pipe brush

Multiple Choice

Which beams are more useful for building a skyscraper?

• steel

• wood

• plastic

Multiple Choice

Does the wind make you feel warmer or colder in the rain or on a sunny day?

What is the best scientific practice to answer this question?

• ask a friend

• compare answers

• read a novel

• investigate and collect data