Quiz about Matter & Its Interactions

Question 1

The ability to move, work or cause a change in matter is...

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energy

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mass

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volume

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density

Question 2

How many states of matter are there?

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4

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3

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SPIDER-CAM

Question 3

Iron + oxygen = rust is an example of a ___________.

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chemical property/change

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physical property/change

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mass

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volume

Question 4

One hot summer, you remember you left a cup of water outside. A few weeks later, you saw that the cup was empty and you remember the cup having water. What happened to the water?

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It evaporated

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It underwent deposition

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It melted

Question 5

Water in its solid form is _____________.

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ice

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a vapor

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a liquid

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boiling

Question 6

Which term describes when a substance is changed from a liquid to a gas?

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Evaporation

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Condensation

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Filtration

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Precipitation

Question 7

Tim has two beakers of liquid at room temperature. He places both beakers on a hot plate. The liquid in Beaker A boils before the liquid in Beaker B.

Which statement explains why the liquid in Beaker A boils before the liquid in Beaker B?

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Beaker A has a lower boiling point

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Beaker B has a higher freezing point

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The liquid in Beaker A has less mass

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The liquid in Beaker B has a lower density

Question 8

Sand and salt are placed in the bottom of a beaker filled with water. The beaker is heated, and the water is stirred.

What will happen to the salt and sand?

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The salt will dissolve, and the sand will settle

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The sand and salt will settle to the bottom.

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The sand and salt will dissolve in the water

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The sand will evaporate, and the salt will dissolve.

Question 9

Sherry wants to dissolve rock salt in a glass of water at room temperature.

Which process will speed up the time it takes for the salt to dissolve?

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Add hot water to the glass

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Add cold water to the glass

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Pour the water into a larger container

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Pour the water into a smaller container

Question 10

A mixture of sand, salt, and iron fillings is stirred into a beaker of water. The mixture is then allowed to settle.

What will separate the iron fillings from the mixture?

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Magnetism

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Filtration

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Flotation

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Sifting

Question 11

Sammy poured oil and water into a glass and mixed the liquids. He let the liquids sit in the glass for 8 hours and the 2 liquids separated as shown in the picture.

What happened to the 2 liquids?

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The oil is less dense than water and cannot dissolve in water

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The oil is more dense than water, and it dissolved in the water

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The oil is less dense than water, and it dissolved in the water

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The oil is more dense than water and cannot dissolve in water

Question 12

Colton and his brothers put some raisins, hazelnuts, almonds, and peanuts in a bowl to make a snack for their movie. What does this snack represent?

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a mixture

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a solution

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a new element

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a new compound

Question 13

Which is NOT a method used for separating mixtures?

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dissolving

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sifting

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flotation

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filtration

Question 14

Which of the following represent physical changes?

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chopping wood

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mixing food color and water

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melting butter

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fruit ripening

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milk turing sour

Question 15

Which of the following represent chemical changes?

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roasting a marshmellow

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milk turning sour

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fruit ripening

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chopping wood

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breaking a pencil

Question 16

Carrie and Amanda live on a farm and do lots of chores to help their parents.

Which chore is an example of a chemical change?

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burning leaves

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chopping wood

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boiling water

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cutting the grass

Question 17

David added 15 g of ice to a 55 g container. After the ice melted, what was the total weight of the container?

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70 g

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50 g

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15 g

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55 g

Question 18

Lisa was at the fair and noticed people walking around with these 8 differently shaped balloons filled with helium gas.

Which is the best conclusion Lisa could make about gases after she observed these balloons?

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Gases take the shape and size of their containers

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Gases have definite shapes and sizes

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Gases have definite shapes and volumes

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Gases' sizes and shapes do not change

Question 19

A scientist uses an instrument to study the small particles in a piece of matter. The diagram shows what the scientist sees.

What state of matter is the scientist most likely observing?

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liquid

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gas

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solid

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vapor

Question 20

A scientist uses an instrument to study the small particles in a piece of matter. The diagram shows what the scientist sees.

What state of matter is the scientist most likely observing?

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solid

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gas

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liquid

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vapor

Question 21

A scientist uses an instrument to study the small particles in a piece of matter. The diagram shows what the scientist sees.

What state of matter is the scientist most likely observing?

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gas

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solid

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liquid

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plasma

Question 22

Which change can occur when  you add heat energy to water?

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The water can change from a liquid to a gas

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The water can change from a liquid to a solid

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The water can change from a gas to a liquid

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The water can change from a solid to a liquid

Question 23

Adding HEAT to matter causes its particles to:

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move faster and farther apart

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Move slower and farther apart

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Move faster and closer together

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Move slower and closer together

Question 24

Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.

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Its container

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a gas

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water

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a pet

Question 25

Why does ice float?

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Solid water is less dense than liquid water.

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Liquid water is less dense than solid water.

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Gaseous water is less dense than solid water.

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Liquid water is less dense than gaseous water.

Question 26

dissolve

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to break down and mix evenly with a liquid in such a way that it isn't possible to tell it apart from the liquid anymore

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facts or information, gathered by observation or experimentation

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a plan you make before making or building something

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an experiment carried out to answer a testable question, in which only one variable is changed at a time

Question 27

solution

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the mixture that is formed when a solute has dissolved in a solvent

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something seen or noticed

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a characteristic of something, such as texture, shape, or color

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a form in which material can exist, such as solid, liquid, or gas

Question 28

What is happening?

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Evaporation

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Condensation

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Freezing

Question 29

Which one has the most energy?

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Air in a balloon

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A chair

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Orange juice

Question 30

What form of matter has a definite shape?

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Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

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Square

Question 31

What can causes ice to transform from a solid to a liquid?

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Heat

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The air.

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The cold.

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Shape

Question 32

This state of matter does not have a definite size or shape.

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Gas

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Liquid

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Solid

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Milk

Question 33

When you see steam, fog or clouds, which state of matter is it?

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gas

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solid

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liquid

Question 34

Which change can occur when  you add heat energy to water?

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The water can change from a liquid to a gas

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The water can change from a liquid to a solid

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The water can change from a gas to a liquid

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The water can change from a solid to a liquid

Question 35

Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?

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gas

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solid

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liquid

Question 36

You can measure ______ with grams.

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mass

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volume

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conductivity

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melting point

Question 37

When a solid is turned into a liquid, the solid _______________.

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melts

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freezes

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turns into a gas

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floats

Question 38

________________ is anything that has mass and takes up space.

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matter

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volume

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mass

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weight

Question 39

Cutting an orange is a physical change.

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True

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False

Question 40

An example of a physical property is

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color

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flammability

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acidic

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ability to rust

Question 41

What causes a change in the state of matter?

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temperature

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physical properties

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chemical energy

Question 42

Changing the way matter looks without changing it into NEW matter is a:

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Physical change

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Chemical change

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Energy change

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BOTH a chemical and a physical change

Question 43

Chopping wood is an example of a:

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Physical change

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Chemical change

Question 44

Water freezing to ice is an example of a:

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Physical change

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Chemical change

Question 45

Burning wood to ash is an example of a:

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Chemical change

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Physical change

Question 46

Smashing a piece of candy into smaller pieces is an example of a:

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Physical change

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Chemical change

Question 47

Adding HEAT to matter causes its particles to:

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move faster and farther apart

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Move slower and farther apart

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Move faster and closer together

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Move slower and closer together

Question 48

Angelik has three basketballs that all have the same mass. She knows that one basketball has a mass of 5 grams. To find out the mass of all of her basketballs, she adds them together:

5+5+5= 15 grams

Why is this correct?

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The mass of the group is always EQUAL to the sum of each object or part.

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The mass of the group is always LESS than the sum of each object or part.

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The mass of the group is always MORE than the sum of each object or part.

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The mass of the group is always GREATER than the sum of each object or part.

Question 49

Jayden has a banana. He uses a balance and measures the mass of the banana to be 50 grams. Jayden cuts the banana into 5 pieces. He puts the 5 pieces on the balance.

What will Jayden most likely write down as the total mass of the 5 pieces of banana?

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50 grams

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10 grams

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5 grams

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100 grams

Question 50

Which object has more mass?

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Option C is correct

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A.

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B.

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D.

Question 51

What does salt, lemonade, helium, and rocks have in common?

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They are all made of atoms.

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They are all in the same state of matter.

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They are all soluble.

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They all went through a chemical change.

Question 52

Which of the following are correct? Select all.

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To change from a liquid into a gas, I must use evaporation.

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To change from a solid into I liquid, I must use heat to melt it.

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To change from a gas into a liquid I must use condensation.

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To change from a solid to a liquid, I must use evaporation.

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To change from a liquid into a gas, I must use condensation.

Question 53

The temperature at which a liquid turns to a gas is

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called the boiling point

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called the freezing point

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100 degrees Celsius

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the same for an amorphous or a crystalline solid

Question 54

In the image, the same atoms are REARRANGED during a chemical reaction, illustrating the Law of Conservation of Matter. Which below correctly states this law?

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Matter is never created or destroyed, just changed.

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Matter is created but not destroyed.

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Matter is destroyed but not created.

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Matter cannot change form.

Question 55

Max is hungry and he prepares cereal with milk. This is an example of a:

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Heterogeneous mixture

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Homogeneous mixture

Question 56

A mixture in which the composition is NOT uniform throughout is called a _____ mixture.

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Heterogeneous

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Homogeneous

Question 57

A Taco is an example of a

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Heterogeneous Mixture

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Homogeneous Mixture

Question 58

Mrs. Scobel begins grading papers. She writes on it with a marker. Then, she accidentally tears the paper in half. So, she ends up crumpling the paper into a ball and throws it away. Which are examples of physical changes?

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All of the above

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Writing with marker

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Tearing it in half

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Crumpling it up

Question 59

What is the definition of a chemical change?

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A new substance is formed and the change is irreversible

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Neither the appearance of a substance or its identity change

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The appearance of a substance changes but its identity does not

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No new substance is formed

Question 60

Is a change in size evidence for a physical or chemical change?

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Physical Change

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Chemical Change

Question 61

Is a change in state (solid, liquid, or gas) evidence for a physical or chemical change?

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Physical Change

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Chemical Change

Question 62

True or False: Chemical changes cannot be reversed.

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True

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False

Question 63

True or False: Baking a cake is an example of a chemical change.

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True

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False

Question 64

Is gas being released a sign of a physical or chemical change?

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Chemical Change

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Physical Change

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