Properties of Matter Review

Which of the following statements is NOT true of all different types of matter?

• They are made of atoms and molecules
• The particles are always in motion
• The particles always move at the same speed
• They are made of particles that are too small to see

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Overnight, water vapor in the air cools and turns to a liquid and sometimes lands on the grass and leaves. We call it dew. What process is this?

• evaporation

• condensing

• melting

• freezing

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Molecules are closest together in a 

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas
• plasma

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To change a liquid to a gas...

• heat must be removed

• heat must be added

• the molecules must move closer together

• the molecules must slow down

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Molecules spread out and move FAST!

• solid

• gas

• liquid

• peanut butter

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A chemical change

• changes only the appearance of a substance.

• changes one or more substances into a new substance with different properties

• changes the state of matter.

• is the way all matter is created.

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Baking a cake by mixing flour, sugar, chocolate powder, eggs, and milk, and then heating them in the oven.

• Chemical Change
• Physical Change

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?

• crumpled paper

• pencil sharpening

• shrunken clothing

• milk turning sour

One cup of water is left outside for two days when it was checked there was only half a cup left. What happened?

• evaporation; chemical change
• condensation; physical change 
• evaporation; physical change
• condensation; chemical change

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Fill in the blank:
The law of conservation of mass states that matter cannot be created nor __________________.

• destroyed
• rearranged
• transferred
• changed

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