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3rd-Changes in Matter Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
2.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
3.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
4.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
5.
The ability of a metal to allow heat or electricity to pass through it.
a)
conductivity
b)
insulator
c)
mass
d)
density
6.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
7.
What is one way matter change states?
a)
matter loses mass
b)
heat is added
c)
it doesn't change
d)
by doing nothing
8.
Solids have a definite _______________.
a)
smell
b)
shape
c)
picture
d)
sound
9.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
10.
When a solid is turned into a liquid, the solid _______________.
a)
melts
b)
freezes
c)
turns into a gas
d)
floats
11.
The amount of matter something contains is its ______________.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
weight
d)
mass
12.
Gasoline is a ________________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
13.
______________ does not have a definite shape or volume.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
14.
Sand is a ___________________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
15.
Helium is a ____________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
16.
A student was asked to help pass out cups of hot chocolate to two other students.  A teacher poured the steaming liquid into cups.  One cup was made of stainless steel and the other was made of thick plastic.  As the student walked across the room, he suddenly put one of the cups on a desk and exclaimed "Ouch".  Which cup did he put down and why?
a)
He put down the plastic cup because the contents were spilling everywhere.
b)
He put down the steel cup because it was conducting thermal energy from the liquid to his hand.
c)
He put down the steel cup because it was insulating thermal energy from the liquid to his hand.
d)
He put down the plastic cup because it was insulating thermal energy from the liquid to his hand.
17.
What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.
a)
3 mL
b)
23 mL
c)
20 mL
d)
43 mL
18.
A metal spoon was left in a pot of boiling soup.  The cook burned a finger by touching the spoon.  Why did the finger get burned?
a)
The metal spoon chemically reacted with the cook's hand
b)
the metal spoon conducted electricity to the cook's hand
c)
the metal spoon conducted heat to the cook's hand
19.
If a box of crayons was left in a hot car which would not happen?
a)
the crayons would change shape
b)
the wax would become liquid
c)
the paper wrappers would melt
20.
Boiling water was placed in containers made of three different materials.  How could you tell which material was the best insulator?
a)
the one that got cold quicker
b)
the one that stayed warm longer
c)
there is no way to tell
d)
the one that conducts electricity
21.
What properties can you use to describe matter using your five senses?
a)
Measurable
b)
Observable
22.
What properties can you use to describe matter using tools?
a)
Measurable
b)
Observable
23.
If an ice cube is left out in  room it will change from one state of matter to another.  Which is the correct order of State of Matter that the ice cube will go through?
a)
Gas, Solid, Liquid
b)
Liquid, Solid, Gas
c)
Liquid, Gas, Solid
d)
Solid, Liquid, Gas
24.
Which is true?
a)
Material A is a liquid
b)
Material C is a solid
c)
Material B is a gas
d)
Material B is  a liquid
25.
Which on is NOT one of the five senses?
a)
thinking
b)
smelling
c)
hearing
d)
tasting
26.
What temperature does the thermometer show?
a)
21° C
b)
21° F
c)
22° F
d)
22°C
27.
Which has more mass: a balloon with air or a golf ball?
a)
balloon
b)
golf ball
28.
Which example creates heat through electricity?
a)
a microwave
b)
the sun's rays
c)
breaks on a bicycle 
d)
burning coal