Unit 7 Quiz- Properties of Matter

What are the characteristics of an object that can be observed or measured called.

• matter
• physical properties
• volume
• states of matter

The amount of space that matter takes up is its _______.

• atom
• volume
• matter
• weight

Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.

• a gas
• water
• a pet
• Its container

______________ does not have a definite shape or volume.

• liquid
• solid
• gas
• matter

The rubber duck floats on the water because -

• it is less dense than the water. 
• it is yellow. 
• it is more dense than the water.
• it is a solid. 

Substance with a DEFINITE shape and DEFINITE volume...

• solid
• liquid
• gas
• oil

What property of matter do the following items have in common?
 

• size
• mass
• texture
• color

What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.

• 3 mL
• 23 mL
• 20 mL
• 43 mL

Two objects are placed in water.  One sinks and the other floats.  Which conclusion can be drawn from this data?

• one object is magnetic and the other is not
• one object is solid and the other is a liquid
• one object has a greater density than the other
• one object is much larger than the other

What is the volume of the liquid?

• 25 mL

• 24 mL

• 20.4 mL

• 28 mL