Unit 1 Matter Test

Matter that has a definite volume and a definite shape is a _____.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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The amount of energy needed to change a material from a liquid to a gas is the heat of _____.

• evaporation

• fusion

• vaporization

• condensation

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The maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved in a given amount of solvent is its _____.

• dilution

• solubility

• concentration

• density

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When two or more substances are physically combined, the result is a(n) _____.

• chemical change

• element

• compound

• mixture

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The air that you breathe is an example of a(n) _____ solution.

• solid

• liquid

• gaseous

• plasma

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As a sample of matter is heated, its particles _____.

• are unaffected

• move more quickly

• move more slowly

• stop moving

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The most common state of matter in the universe is _____.

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• plasma

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The color of ink is a _____.

• physical change

• physical property

• chemical change

• chemical property

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Three examples of physical changes are

• sawing wood, crushing a can, and burning a marshmallow

• burning of gasoline, rotting an egg, and exploding fireworks

• freezing of water, evaporation of gasoline, and rusting of a nail

• boiling of water, blowing up a balloon, and crumpling up a piece of paper

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In a solution, the substance that is being dissolved is the _____.

• solute

• solvent

• liquid

• gas

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