Chemistry Quiz

The study of chemicals that, in general, do not contain carbon is traditionally called what type of chemistry?

• bio

• inorganic

• physical

• analytical

Which of the following is NOT an example of matter?

• air

• heat

• smoke

• water vapor

A golf ball has more mass than a tennis ball because it ____.

• takes up more space

• contains more matter

• contains different kinds of matter

• has a definite composition

All of the following are physical properties of matter EXCEPT ____.

• mass

• color

• melting point

• ability to rust

Which state of matter has a definite volume and takes the shape of its container?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• both b and c

Which of the following CANNOT be classified as a substance?

• table salt

• air

• nitrogen

• gold

Which of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?

• air

• salt water

• steel

• soil

Separating a solid from a liquid by evaporating the liquid is called ____.

• filtration

• condensation

• solution

• distillation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

A substance that can be separated into two or more substances only by a chemical change is a(n) ____.

• solution

• element

• mixture

• compound

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The chemical symbol for iron is ____.

• fe

• Fe

• Fe

• Fe