Introduction to Matter

Examples of matter include

• light

• sound

• air

• all of the above

The amount of space matter takes up is its

• density

• mass

• weight

• volume

Which of the following is a chemical property of matter?

• ability to conduct heat

• freezing point

• boiling point

• reactivity

The displacement method could be used to find the

• mass of an object

• weight of a gas

• volume of a liquid

• volume of a solid

Which statement is true about any element?

• It has a unique set of properties

• It is different from all other elements

• It can be identified on the basis of its properties

• All of the above.

A unique substance that forms when two or more elements combine chemically is a

• mixture

• colloid

• compound

• solution

An example of a chemical change in matter is a(n)

• twig breaking

• egg frying

• ice cube melting

• plate cracking

The unit for mass is the Newton

• True

• False

A given mass weighs less on the moon than on Earth.

• True

• False

The ability to dissolve in another substance is a chemical property.

• True

• False