Properties and Classification of Matter Quiz

What is matter?

• Anything that has color

• Anything that occupies space and has mass

• Anything that is solid

• Anything that is visible

What are the smallest particles of matter called?

• Particles

• Ions

• Atoms

• Molecules

Which state of matter has particles that are closely packed?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

What type of property does not change the composition of a substance?

• Intensive Properties

• Physical Properties

• Chemical Properties

• Extensive Properties

What are pure substances made of?

• One component

• Two components

• Three components

• Many components

What is a homogeneous mixture?

• A mixture with uniform composition

• A mixture with visible particles

• A mixture that can be separated easily

• A mixture with different properties

What is the Tyndall Effect?

• The separation of solids

• The scattering of light by particles

• The change of state

• The mixing of liquids

What is filtration used for?

• To mix liquids

• To separate solids from liquids

• To heat substances

• To change states

What is decantation?

• Separating liquids using gravity

• Separating solids from liquids using heat

• Separating solids using a magnet

• Separating gases from liquids

What is an example of a colloid?

• Sand

• Saltwater

• Fog

• Sugar