Big Idea 8 & 9 Properties of Matter Quiz

What is matter?

• Anything that has color

• Only liquids and gases

• Only solid objects

• Any object or substance which takes up space and has mass

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Which of the following is NOT a physical property of matter?

• Volume

• Color

• Weight

• Texture

What tool is used to measure the volume of a liquid most accurately?

• Beaker

• Graduated cylinder

• Pan balance

• Measuring cup

How do you find the volume of an irregularly shaped solid object?

• By using a thermometer

• By using water displacement in a graduated cylinder

• By using a pan balance

• By measuring its length, width, and height

What is the measure of the force of gravity acting on an object?

• Mass

• Volume

• Weight

• Temperature

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Which tool is used to measure mass?

• Pan balance

• Spring scale

• Thermometer

• Graduated cylinder

What is the difference between mass and volume?

• Mass and volume are the same

• Mass is measured in liters; volume is measured in grams

• Mass is how much matter something contains; volume is how much space it takes up

• Mass is the weight of an object; volume is its temperature

What is temperature a measure of?

• The amount of matter in an object

• The force of gravity on an object

• How hot or cold the matter of an object or substance is

• The volume of an object

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Which of the following metals is NOT attracted to a magnet?

• Cobalt

• Aluminum

• Nickel

• Iron

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Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma