(Review) Unit 1: Properties of Matter

Sam is determining the volume of some unknown solids. The pictures below show the

sequence of the solids as they are dropped into a graduated cylinder marked in

milliliters (mL). Once an object is in the cylinder, it is not removed.

What is the volume of solid Y?

• 3 mL

• 7 mL

• 10 mL

• 34 mL

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Which state of matter needs the highest temperature to keep its state?

• Liquid

• Solid

• Gas

• Volume

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Evelyn and Dharia want to find the volume of a small cube. Evelyn uses a centimeter

ruler to find the volume. Dharia uses a graduated cylinder of water to find the volume.

Which of the following correctly compares Evelyn's and Dharia's results?

• Dharia's results would give the correct volume but Evelyn's results would not.

• Dharia's and Evelyn's results would both give the incorrect volume.

• Evelyn's results would give the correct volume but Dharia's results would not.

• Evelyn's and Dharia's results would both give the correct volume.

Jermara's mother boiled a pot of water to make pasta for dinner. When she put the pasta in the pot, the water stopped boiling. Which of the following properties of the

water was changed by the pasta?

• State

• Mass

• Temperature

• Volume

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All of the following affect whether an object will float or sink EXCEPT —

• the object's magnetism.

• the object's mass and volume.

• the material the object is made of.

• the pull of gravity on the object.

The picture above shows the masses of a penny, a pencil, an eraser, and a ruler, as they each sit on a balance.

Which object has the largest mass?

• Ruler

• Penny

• Eraser

• Pencil

Josie has a jar of pennies she has saved. The picture below shows Josie's jar of pennies on a balance with some standard weights.

What is the mass of Josie's jar of pennies?

• 280 grams

• 300 grams

• 320 grams

• 330 grams

What do frozen water and liquid water have in common?

• They are in the same state.

• They have the same volume.

• They are the same shape.

• They have the same mass.

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Eva and Morgan spent the day picking berries. Eva picked blueberries and Morgan picked raspberries.

The picture below shows a balance on which Eva and Morgan placed their berries.

Which of the following is shown in the picture?

• Morgan's raspberries have greater volume.

• Morgan's raspberries have greater mass.

• Eva's blueberries have greater volume.

• Eva's blueberries have greater mass.

Who is the best teacher ever?

• Ms. Valdez

• Ms. Valdez

• Ms. Valdez

• Ms. Valdez