Matter and Energy Interactions Quiz

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

• Volume

• Weight

• Mass

• Temperature

What happens to the weight of an object after it is cut into two equal pieces?

• The weight doubles

• The weight stays the same

• Each piece has half the original weight

• The weight becomes zero

Which tool is best for measuring the weight of an object?

• Ruler

• Thermometer

• Balance scale

• Stopwatch

Which process involves a change in state from liquid to gas?

• Freezing

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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If you mix vinegar and baking soda, what do you observe?

• No change

• A new substance is formed with bubbles

• The mixture freezes

• The mixture turns into a solid

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Which of the following is NOT a way to change the state of matter?

• Heating

• Cooling

• Mixing

• Cutting

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What is the main form of energy that causes ice to melt?

• Light energy

• Sound energy

• Heat energy

• Electrical energy

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You have a chocolate bar. What happens to its state if you leave it in the sun?

• It freezes

• It melts

• It evaporates

• It rusts

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Which of the following best explains why ice cream melts on a hot day?

• The air is dry

• The sun provides heat energy

• The ice cream is old

• The container is too small

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If you want to compare how heating and cooling affect chocolate and butter, what should you do?

• Heat and cool both, then observe changes in state and texture

• Only heat the chocolate

• Only cool the butter

• Weigh them before and after

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