Content Domain II: Chemistry - Properties and Behavior of Matter

This is defined as anything that has mass and takes up space.

• mass

• matter

• solid

• gas

Defined as the measure of the amount of matter in an object.

• Solid

• Substance

• Mass

• molecule

The amount of space that matter takes up is called...

• gas

• mass

• area

• volume

A particular kind of matter, such as gold, water, or salt is called a...

• substance

• pure substance

• solid

• element

A solid is...

• tightly packed atoms

• something that has a definite volume but no definite shape

• matter that has no definite shape and volume

• matter that has a definite shape and definite volume

A liquid has a definite shape but no definite volume. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Liquid has a definite volume but no definite shape.

This has no definite shape and no definite volume, like air.

• plasma

• gas

• oxygen

• why

This is the building blocks of all matter.

• Atoms

• Molecules

• Compounds

• Elements

Matter that only contains one type of atom.

• Tnemele

• Solid

• Element

• mass

If a sample of matter contains two or more elements chemically combined in a definite ratio, it is called...

• substance

• compound

• molecule