Chemistry of Materials Practice Questions

What is the smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of that element?

• Molecule

• Atom

• Polymer

• Monomer

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is a connection between atoms that holds them together in compounds?

• Density

• Volume

• Chemical bond

• Solubility

What is the ratio of mass to volume in a substance?

• Density

• Mass

• Volume

• Reactivity

What type of matter consists of only one kind of atom?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Element

• Solid

Which state of matter has no definite shape or volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Element

What is the energy of motion called?

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Chemical energy

• Thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which state of matter has a definite volume but no fixed shape?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Element

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is a measure of the amount of matter in an object?

• Volume

• Density

• Mass

• Reactivity

What is a group of two or more atoms bonded together called?

• Monomer

• Molecule

• Polymer

• Element

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is a small molecule that can bond with others to form a polymer?

• Atom

• Monomer

• Molecule

• Element