Matter & Its Interactions L1 L2 Quiz

Which of the following best describes matter?

• Anything that has mass and takes up space

• Something that can’t be seen or touched

• Something that only has weight but no volume

• Anything that can be broken down into tiny pieces

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What measurement is used to find the mass of an object?

• Grams or kilograms

• Liters or milliliters

• Meters or centimeters

• Cubic meters or cubic centimeters

What property does all matter share?

• It has mass and volume.

• It is always a solid.

• It cannot change its state.

• It can float in water.

Which of these is an example of liquid matter?

• Water

• Air

• Ice cube

• Rock

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What state of matter has no fixed shape but takes the shape of its container?

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

• Gas

Which of these states of matter typically has a fixed shape and volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

What makes a mixture different from a pure substance?

• It consists of two or more substances physically combined.

• It has a fixed composition.

• It has a uniform composition throughout.

• It can only exist as a solid.

Why do rocks have a fixed shape?

• Because they are solids

• Because they are liquids

• Because they are gases

• Because they are mixtures

What type of property is measured without changing the type of matter?

• Physical property

• Chemical property

• Thermal property

• Magnetic property

How is a pure substance different from a mixture?

• A pure substance has a consistent composition.

• A pure substance can be separated by physical means.

• A mixture has only one type of element.

• A mixture cannot be heterogeneous.