Quiz about 5.5A Properties of Matter

Question 1

Which of these is a conductor?

Accepted Answer

aluminum can

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rubberband

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cotton ball

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plastic tubing

Question 2

Which of these is a conductor?

Accepted Answer

steel

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cork

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sugar

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cloth

Question 3

Which of these is least useful as a conductor?

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plastic bowl

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aluminum block

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copper wire

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iron nail

Question 4

Which of these is least useful as an insulator?

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copper wire

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down filled jacket

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cardboard sleeve

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oven mitt

Question 5

Which of these is an insulator?

Accepted Answer

rubber stopper

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metal washer

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steel bolt

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copper wire

Question 6

Which of these is not an insulator?

Accepted Answer

copper wire

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sand

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cork

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rubber stopper

Question 7

The following are all magnetic except -

Accepted Answer

wool gloves

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steel washer

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iron nail

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steel anchor

Question 8

Which of the following is attracted to a magnet?

Accepted Answer

iron nail

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aluminum can

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copper wire

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penny

Question 9

Which of the following is more dense than water?

Accepted Answer

glass marble

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cotton ball

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styrofoam cup

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plastic spoon

Question 10

Which of the following is not more dense than water?

Accepted Answer

cork

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glass bead

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metal spoon

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iron nail

Question 11

Analyze the image. Which of the following is least dense?

Accepted Answer

cork

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oil

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water

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syrup

Question 12

Analyze the image. Which of the following is the most dense?

Accepted Answer

syrup

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oil

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grape

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cork

Question 13

Analyze the image. Which of the following is more dense than the grape?

Accepted Answer

The syrup is more dense than the grape.

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The water is more dense than the grape.

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The grape has the same density as the water.

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The grape is less dense than the plastic block.

Question 14

Analyze the image. Which of the following are less dense than the water?

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oil and plastic block

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syrup and grape

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oil and grape

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cork and syrup

Question 15

Analyze the image. Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

The cork is less dense than water and the grape is more dense than water.

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The water is more dense than the syrup and less dense than the oil.

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The plastic block and the grape have the same density.

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The cork is less dense than oil and more dense than water.

Question 16

Water and sand are mixed together. Which of the following is true?

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Sand does not dissolve because it is not soluble in water.

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Sand dissolves in water because it is soluble in water.

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Sand does not dissolve because it is soluble in water.

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If you keep stirring, the sand will dissolve over time.

Question 17

Which of the following is not soluble in water?

Accepted Answer

sand

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sugar

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salt

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baking soda

Question 18

Which of the following is not soluble in water?

Accepted Answer

pepper

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salt

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Kool-Aid powder

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food coloring drops

Question 19

Which of the following is soluble in water?

Accepted Answer

Kool-Aid powder

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wood block

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iron filings

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pepper

Question 20

Which of the following is true about solids?

Accepted Answer

They have a definite shape and volume.

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The molecules are moving rapidly and far apart.

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They take the shape of their container.

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They have no definite shape or volume.

Question 21

Which of the following is true about gases?

Accepted Answer

The molecules are moving rapidly and far apart.

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The molecules are tightly packed.

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They have a definite shape and volume.

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They have a definite shape but no definite volume.

Question 22

Which of the following is true about liquids?

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They take the shape of their container.

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The molecules are moving rapidly and far apart.

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The molecules are tightly packed.

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They have a definite shape and volume.

Question 23

A substance has the following properties: solid, soluble in water, electrical insulator, non-magnetic. What is the substance?

Accepted Answer

sugar

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milk

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pebbles

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aluminum

Question 24

A substance has the following properties: solid, not soluble in water, electrical insulator, non-magnetic, less dense than water. What is the substance?

Accepted Answer

wood bead

Answer

iron filings

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glass rod

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syrup

Question 25

A substance has the following properties: solid, not soluble in water, electrical conductor, non-magnetic. What is the substance?

Accepted Answer

aluminum block

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iron nail

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wool sock

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glass rod

5.5A Properties of Matter

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