WorksheetsChapter 9 Comparing Kinds of Matter Test Review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A measure of the amount of matter in an object is its _______________.
a)
matter
b)
volume
c)
weight
d)
mass
2.
Anything that has mass and takes up space is called _______________.
a)
matter
b)
volume
c)
weight
d)
mass
3.
A measure of how gravity pulls on an object is its ________.
a)
matter
b)
volume
c)
weight
d)
mass
4.
The amount of matter in a certain volume of a substance; found by dividing the mass of an object by its value is its ______________.
a)
buoyancy
b)
malleability
c)
density
d)
ductility
5.
The ability to be pulled into thin wires without breaking is called _____________.
a)
buoyancy
b)
malleability
c)
density
d)
ductility
6.
The upward push of of a liquid or gas on a object placed in it is called _____________.
a)
buoyancy
b)
malleability
c)
density
d)
ductility
7.
The ability to be bent,flattened,hammered,or pressed into new shapes without breaking is called _____________.
a)
buoyancy
b)
malleability
c)
density
d)
ductility
8.
A particle in the space outside the nucleus of an atom that carries one unit of negative electric charge is called a(n)___________.
a)
atom
b)
proton
c)
neutron
d)
electron
9.
A particle that contains more than one atom joined together is called a(n) ___________.
a)
element
b)
atom
c)
nucleus
d)
molecule
10.
A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any simpler substance through chemical reactions is called a(n)___________.
a)
element
b)
atom
c)
nucleus
d)
molecule
11.
The smallest unit of an element that has the properties of that element is called a(n) ___________.
a)
element
b)
atom
c)
nucleus
d)
molecule
12.
The center of an atom that has most of its mass is called a(n)___________.
a)
element
b)
atom
c)
nucleus
d)
molecule
13.
A particle in the nucleus of an atom that carries one unit of positive electric change is called a(n) ___________.
a)
atom
b)
proton
c)
neutron
d)
electron
14.
A particle in the nucleus of an atom that has no electric charge is called a(n) ___________.
a)
atom
b)
proton
c)
neutron
d)
electron
15.
The gradual wearing away of a metal by combining with nonmetals in its environment
a)
malleability
b)
ductility
c)
corrosion
d)
semiconductor
16.
A material that has properties in between conductors and insulators is called a(n) _______________.
a)
malleability
b)
metal
c)
corrosion
d)
semiconductor
17.
Any group of elements that conduct heat and electricity, has a shiny luster, and is flexible is called a(n) _______________.
a)
metal
b)
ductility
c)
corrosion
d)
semiconductor
18.
Properties such as flexibility, conductivity, and luster are used to describe what type of elements?
a)
nonmetals
b)
metals
c)
gases
d)
metalloids
19.
Which of the following is not one of the main groups that scientists use to divide elements into groups
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
plastics
20.
Which object listed has less buoyancy than the others?
a)
beach ball
b)
rock
c)
feather
21.
Which of these is a difference between liquids and solids?
a)
definite volume
b)
definite shape
c)
particles in liquids have more motion that solids
d)
particles in solids have less motion than liquids
22.
Does mass change based on location?
a)
Yes
b)
No
23.
What did Mendeleev create to classify chemical elements ?
a)
Mendeleev's table
b)
Periodic Table
c)
Chemical table
d)
Properties Table
24.
Which of the following is a metal?
a)
Silicon
b)
Carbon
c)
Germanium
d)
Tin
25.
Which of the following is a nonmetal?
a)
Silicon
b)
Carbon
c)
Germanium
d)
Tin
26.
Which of the following is a metalloid??
a)
Silicon
b)
Carbon
c)
Gold
d)
Tin
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