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Material Science: Properties of Matter Post-Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is matter?
a)
heavy objects
b)
light weight objects
c)
Anything that has weight and takes up space
d)
hard objects
2.
Researchers have crafted a material that collects water from the air. The idea came from observing what insect? 
a)
Monarch Butterfly
b)
Praying Mantis
c)
Stenocara beetle
d)
Grasshopper
3.
Two properties of matter are color and texture. They both describe matter. What are two more properties that describe matter ?
a)
useable
b)
organized
c)
Brilliant
d)
Form & Function
4.
How was the original hook-and-loop velcro fastener invented?
a)
by using nature in design
b)
by reading a book
c)
by observing sticky tape 
d)
by observing kids clothes
5.
Changes that occur due to cooling or heating is called?
a)
poperties of matter
b)
form and function
c)
material science
d)
reversible or irreversible 
6.
What is heat conduction?
a)
The flow of ice from one object to another
b)
Heat that flows easily from one object to another as the objects are touching
c)
Something that resist the flow of heat
d)
An oven mitt is an example of a heat conductor
7.
Conductors such as metal let ______
flow through easily?
a)
water
b)
milk
c)
heat
d)
oil
8.
A ripped sheet of paper is an example of...
a)
chemical change
b)
irreversible change
c)
reversible change
d)
ripped change
9.
Play Dough is an example of ...
a)
reversible change
b)
irreversible change
c)
chemical change
d)
fun change
10.
Which properties do these two objects share?
a)
Hard and bumpy
b)
Round and rectangular
c)
Hard and smooth
11.
Which of the following changes cannot be reversed? 
a)
An ice cube melting in a glass 
b)
An egg boiling in hot water 
c)
Butter melting in a dish 
12.
Johnny had three ice cubes in his cup. They melted in the hot sun. How can Johnny reverse this change? 
a)
Add more heat to the cup 
b)
Put his cup of melted water in the freezer 
c)
Add more ice cubes to the cup 
13.
The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas. Fill in the blanks. When water is frozen it is a __________________________.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
14.
The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas. Fill in the blanks. When we boil water it turns into a  __________________________.
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
15.
When molten lava from a volcano cools, it turns to solid rock.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
When the sun's heat dries the rain from the ground, the puddles disappear. This change is called...
a)
Precipataion
b)
Condensation
c)
Evaporation
17.
A gas can turn into liquid. This change is called...
a)
Precipatation
b)
Condensation
c)
Evaporation
18.
The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas. Fill in the blanks.  When an ice cube sits in the sun it turns into a ________________________________. 
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
19.
Changing Shape! We can change the shape of solid materials by....
a)
pulling and pushing on them
b)
adding water to them
c)
burning them
20.
What are the three phases or states of matter?
a)
Solid, liquid and gas
b)
Solid, liquid, and wood
c)
Solid, iron, and gas
d)
Metal, wood, and paper