Matter Review

What part of the water cycle occurs when plants lose moisture after being heated by the sun?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Precipitation

Burning the wick of a candle is considered a ____________ change.

• physical

• chemical

• no change

Choose the best conductor.

• styrofoam

• graphite pencil lead

• paper

• wool

What type of heat transfer makes a hot air balloon rise?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Heated air molecules will . . .

• Expand and sink

• Expand and rise

• Contract and sink

• Contract and rise

Choose the physical change.

• campfire

• frying egg

• slicing bread

• rusting bike

Which is NOT a sign of a chemical change?

• bubble or fizzing

• new substance

• color change

• change is state of matter

Heat transfer through liquids and gases is called _______________.

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Which type of heat transfer occurs when the wind blows?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

Which type of heat travels in electromagnetic waves through empty space?

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation