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WorksheetsChemistry Chapter 2- Properties of Matter
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 46mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When a physical change in a sample occurs, which of the following does not change?
a)
composition
b)
shape
c)
temperature
d)
volume
2.
Which of the following is malleable?
a)
silver
b)
glass
c)
concrete
d)
ice
3.
____________properties can only be observed when the substance in a sample of matter are changing into different substances
a)
pure substance
b)
physical
c)
mixture
d)
chemical
4.
A mixture can be classified as a solution, suspension or colloid based on the ___________
a)
size of its smallest particles
b)
number of particles it contains
c)
size of its largest particles
d)
color of its particles
5.
Flammability is a material's ability to burn in the presence of _____
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
hydrogen
c)
nitrogen
d)
oxygen
6.
What method can be used to separate parts of a liquid mixture when the entire mixture can pass through a filter?
a)
screening
b)
filtration
c)
distillation
d)
straining
7.
Filtration can be used to separate mixtures based on ____
a)
the size of their particles
b)
their boiling points
c)
their color
d)
their melting points
8.
Physical or chemical change?
A solid is crushed into a powder?
A solid is crushed into a powder?
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
9.
Which of the following is a mixture?
a)
chocolate milk
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
water
d)
hydrogen
10.
Which of the following is not a pure substance?
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
cereal
c)
helium
d)
water
11.
Which of the following is not a clue that a chemical change has occurred?
a)
change in the shape
b)
change in color
c)
production of a gas
d)
formation of a precipitate
12.
If an unknown substance cannot be broken down into simpler substances, it is _____
a)
a compound
b)
an element
c)
a mixture
d)
none of the options
13.
Chemical or physical change?
Burning coal to heat a house
Burning coal to heat a house
a)
Physical change
b)
chemical change
14.
You are about to open a bottle of Italian dressing but notice it says shake before using, the dressing is most likely a _____
a)
suspension
b)
solution
c)
pure substance
d)
colloid
15.
A substance that is made of only one kind of atom is a(n)_____
a)
solution
b)
compound
c)
homogeneous mixture
d)
element
16.
Matter that has exactly the same composition is classified as a _____
a)
homogeneous mixture
b)
pure substance
c)
heterogeneous mixture
d)
solution
17.
Choose the best option
A substance that is highly reactive _____
A substance that is highly reactive _____
a)
has a high melting point
b)
easily combines chemically with other elements
c)
burns in the presence of water
d)
displaces dissolved oxygen
18.
Carbon dioxide is a compound because it_______
a)
can be broken down into simpler substances
b)
always has two oxygen atoms for every one carbon atom
c)
Both of the other options are true
19.
Which of the following have the highest viscosity?
a)
water
b)
molasses
c)
vinegar
d)
grape juice
20.
A material that will conduct electricity and heat is____
a)
a skillet
b)
wood handle
c)
soil
d)
rubber
21.
Which of the following is a clue of a chemical change
a)
a gas forms when vinegar and baking soda are mixed
b)
iron changes color when heated
c)
gas bubbles form in boiling water
d)
balls of wax form when melted wax is poured into ice water
22.
Which of the following are pure substances?
a)
elements
b)
colloids
c)
heterogeneous mixture
d)
solutions
23.
The symbol of gold is _____
a)
Go
b)
Au
c)
Gd
d)
A
24.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a mixture?
a)
has varying properties
b)
has a fixed composition
c)
are not a pure substance
25.
A material used for electrical wiring would need to be a good ____
a)
element
b)
insulator
c)
conductor
d)
compound
26.
A mixture that appears to only contain one substance is a(n)_____
a)
element
b)
homogeneous mixture
c)
heterogeneous mixture
d)
compound
27.
In a ______ mixture the parts of the mixture are noticeably different from one another
a)
heterogeneous
b)
homogeneous
c)
solution
d)
compound
28.
An element has a fixed composition because it only contains one type of _____
a)
suspension
b)
atom
c)
compound
d)
mixture
29.
If a substance is a _____mixture the particles are evenly distributed throughout the entire mixture.
a)
homogeneous
b)
suspension
c)
colloid
d)
heterogeneous
30.
If a material contains three elements joined in a fixed proportion, it is a ____
a)
mixture
b)
compound
c)
atom
d)
solution
31.
which of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?
a)
stainless steel
b)
water in a pool
c)
mixed nuts
d)
kool aid
32.
An element has a fixed composition because it contains ____ type of atom
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
0
33.
The substance in a mixture are evenly distributed throughout the mixture
a)
homogeneous
b)
heterogeneous
c)
homozygous
d)
heterozygous
34.
Rust forms because iron and oxygen are highly _____ elements
a)
flammable
b)
malleable
c)
reactive
d)
conductive
35.
When a metal changes color because it has been heated a _____change has occured
a)
physical
b)
chemical
c)
no change at all
36.
___is a process that could be used to separate dissolved particles from the liquid in a solution
a)
filtration
b)
viscosity
c)
malleability
d)
distillation
37.
Which of the following is not a chemical change?
a)
reactivity
b)
flammability
c)
formation of a precipitate
d)
viscosity
38.
A substance has a melting point of 0 degrees Celsius and a boiling point of 100 degrees Celsius. The substance is most likely _________
a)
table salt
b)
water
c)
hydrogen
d)
gold
39.
The amount of matter in an object is a measure of the object's ________________.
a)
volume
b)
density
c)
mass
d)
solubility
40.
Which of the following units provides the best measure for the amount of space that matter occupies?
a)
mL
b)
grams
c)
cm3
d)
Both mL and cm3
41.
What is the formula for calculating density?
a)
Mass ∗ Volume
b)
Volume ∗ Mass
c)
Mass ÷ Volume
d)
Volume ÷ Mass
42.
What is the density of water?
a)
1 mL
b)
1 gram
c)
1 g/cm3
d)
All of the above
43.
Which statement is true?
a)
Oil is the most dense substance.
b)
Corn syrup is less dense than water.
c)
Oil is less dense than water.
d)
Oil and corn syrup have the same density but different masses.
44.
The ability of a substance to dissolve is called...
a)
malleability
b)
ductility
c)
solubility
45.
The 3 State of Matter are?
a)
Idaho, Texas, and Florida
b)
Matter, Mass, and Weight
c)
Solids, Liquids, and Gas
d)
Steel, Copper, and Brass
46.
Anything that has mass and takes up space is called
a)
volume
volume
volume
b)
matter
c)
magnetism
d)
electricity
47.
Group together based on similar traits:
a)
Classify
b)
Matter
c)
Float
d)
Physical Properties
48.
Which of these is not a conductor?
a)
rubber band
b)
iron filing
c)
gold chain
d)
penny
49.
When a property of a substance can only be detected through the substance's interaction with another substance, this is a _______ property.
a)
physical
b)
chemical
50.
A bowl of ice cream was left on the counter and melted. How did the mass of the ice cream change?
a)
it decreased
b)
it increased
c)
it stayed the same
51.
Platinum is a metal that can deform under tensile stress and therefore stretches into a wire easily. Which property of matter does this describe?
a)
malleability
b)
solubility
c)
ductility
d)
thermal conductivity
52.
Which item would be classified as magnetic?
a)
glass beaker
b)
iron nail
c)
rubber ball
d)
copper penny
53.
Describe a solute.
a)
part of solution present in largest amount
b)
gets dissolved
c)
water
d)
surrounds and breaks apart
54.
What are two parts that make up a solution?
a)
solvent and solute
b)
concentration and dilation
c)
non polar and polar
d)
solid, liquid, and gaseous
55.
Water and Kool-Aid are mixed together. Hot water, coffee and sugar are mixed together. Which substance is the solvent in both?
a)
Water
b)
Coffee
c)
Kool-aid
d)
Sugar
56.
The boiling point of water is ______________.
a)
0° C
b)
50° C
c)
200° C
d)
100° C
57.
Which of the following is a mixture?
a)
milk
b)
oxygen
c)
water
d)
carbon dioxide
58.
Which of the following are pure substances?
a)
solutions
b)
compounds
c)
homogenous mixtures
d)
collides
59.
A substance that is made up of only one kind of atom is a(an)
a)
compound
b)
homogenous mixture
c)
element
d)
solution
60.
Blow drying your wet hair.
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
61.
An unknown liquid is provided in a science class. After observing the liquid for a while, a student notices that particles in the liquid separate out over time. What type of matter best classifies this liquid?
a)
colloid
b)
compound
c)
suspension
d)
solution
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