States of Matter

Which of the following is a correct statement about matter?

• All matter takes up space

• All matter can be seen with your eyes.

• Only gases have no mass.

• Only solids are considered to be matter.

Which of the following is an observable property of matter?

• Length

• Mass

• Texture

• Volume

Observable properties of matter, such as color, texture, or odor, are found by using ____.

• a balance

• a thermometer

• the senses

• the graduated cylinder

Which of the following is a measurable property of matter?

• Color

• Mass

• Shape

• Texture

In order to get the measureable property of temperature, which tool must be used?

• Balance

• Graduated syringe

• Ruler

• Thermometer

Which statement correctly describes a property of a type of matter?

• Air is a liquid.

• Air is a combination of gases.

• Ice is a liquid.

• Ice is a combination of gases.

Which of these is water in the solid state of matter?

• Frost

• ice

• rain

• steam

Which of the following has a definite shape?

• Air

• Fog

• Rock

• Water

A substance has a definite shape and the particles that make up the substance are held tightly together. The substance is most likely a _____.

• Gas

• liquid

• solid

• volume

The juice bars shown in the picture have that definite size and shape because _____.

• they are liquids

• they are melting

• they are solids

• they are condensing