Characteristics of Matter Quiz

The following materials can take the shape of their containers EXCEPT for one. Which one is it?

• condensed milk

• 1- peso coin

• yoghurt drink

• soda

Which are NOT solids?

• oil and cologne

• gravel and sand

• spoon and fork

• fried chicken and fries

Which among the following characteristics of matter cannot be accurately observed by the eyes?

• size

• color

• shape

• taste

What do you call the characteristic of matter to exist for long without significant deterioration by resisting the effects of heavy use?

• brittleness

• malleability

• viscosity

• durability

. _________ is the most malleable material. It can be hammered into thin sheets and molded into different shapes.

• wood

• gold

• plastic

• glass

Basic observable characteristics of matter like color, size and shape can be determined by our senses. This statement is _____________.

• True

• False

• Maybe false

• All the mentioned choices are correct

Look at the picture of a jackfruit below. What observations can we make out of it?

• The jackfruit looks bigger in size than most common fruits we see.

• The jackfruit is colored green with a little bit of yellow.

• The jackfruit's skin looks rough because it has spikes.

• All the above mentioned observations are correct.

If you throw a brittle object from a high place, what will likely happen once it hits a cement floor?

• it will change in color

• it will grow bigger

• it will double in number

• it will break into pieces

Why do people choose durable objects?

• Because they can be used longer

• Because they can retain their quality longer than brittle materials

• Because they can resist deterioration/damage

• All the above mentioned choices are correct

Your teacher asks you to perform a simple experiment at home. She asks you to turn one liquid material at home into a solid. Which among the following will you do?

• fry a hotdog in a pan

• put a pizza in the oven

• cut carrots into small pieces

• put water in an ice tray and place it inside the freezer