Matter, Atoms, and Elements

What is the smallest quantity of an element?

• compound

• molecule

• atom

• invertebrate

What are the three states of matter?

• solid, liquid, gas

• solid, liquid, mitochondria

• liquid, gas, plastic

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What is all matter made up of?

• cells

• small puffs of air

• atoms

• compounds

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What is the chart called that scientists use to organize the elements?

• index

• science textbook

• element chart

• periodic table

Which one of these correctly shows the order of the states of matter as heat is applied?

• solid to gas to liquid

• solid to liquid to gas

• gas to solid to liquid

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How are water, steam, and ice alike?

• they all feel the same

• they all look the same

• they all have the same shape

• they are all the same compound

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What happens to molecules as heat is applied?

• they get cold

• the move slower

• they move faster

• no change

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What do we call anything that has mass and takes up space?

• matter

• the internet

• a molecule

• a balloon

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What do we call the center of the atom?

• vacuole

• electron

• nucleus

• molecule

What is the positively charged particle found the nucleus of the atom?

• proton

• neutron

• electron

• a good friend