Properties of Matter

What are the three states of matter?

• condensed

• solid, liquid, and gas

• plasma

• vapor

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What is density?

• Density is the weight per unit volume.

• Density is the mass per unit volume.

• Density is the size of an object.

• Density is the volume per unit mass.

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

• solid

• plasma

• liquid

• gas

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How is density calculated?

• mass/volume

• mass + volume

• mass - volume

• mass * volume

Which state of matter has particles that are closely packed together?

• plasma

• gas

• solid

• liquid

Which state of matter has particles that are loosely together and has no definite shape or volume?

• plasma

• gas

• solid

• liquid

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What is matter?

• Anything that takes up space. Is either a solid, liquid, or gas.

• It determines whether something sinks or floats.

• A measure of the force of gravity acting on an object.

• A force of attraction or repulsion

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Frank has an eraser. It has a mass of 4g, and a volume of 2cm³. What is its density?

• 8 g/cm³
• 2 g/cm³
• 1/2 g/cm³
• 24 g/cm³

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Frank has a paper clip. It has a mass of 9g and a volume of 3cm³. What is its density?

• 3 g/cm³
• 1/3 g/cm³
• 27 g/cm³
• 39 g/cm³

An object should float in a liquid if it is 

• Denser than the liquid 
• Less dense than the liquid
• Lighter than metal
•  Shaped like a ball