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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.
Shape is a ____ that helps identify an object.
a)
physical property
b)
chemical property
c)
mass
d)
matter
5.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
6.
Water in the form of a gas is called _________.
a)
water vapor
b)
gasoline
c)
ice
d)
liquid
7.
Solids have a definite _______________.
a)
smell
b)
shape
c)
picture
d)
sound
8.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
9.
Water in its solid form is _____________.
a)
a vapor
b)
ice
c)
a liquid
d)
boiling
10.
______________ + heat = water vapor
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
11.
Which is NOT a property of matter?
a)
taste
b)
location
c)
mass
d)
odor
12.
When you see steam, fog or clouds, which state of matter is it?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
13.
What is an example of a liquid?
a)
ice cubes
b)
paper
c)
milk
d)
ballons
14.
What are Gases?
a)
Gases are soft?
b)
Gases spread to fill the space they are in.
c)
Gases are hard
d)
Gases are wet
15.
What is an example of gas?
a)
crayons
b)
paper
c)
soda
d)
air
16.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
17.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
18.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquide
b)
gas
c)
solid
19.
Orange juice is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
20.
Air is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
21.
Is burning wood a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
22.
Is glass breaking a chemical or phyiscal change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
23.
Is hammering wood together to build a house a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
24.
Is a a rusting bicycle a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemcial
b)
physical
25.
Is melting ice a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
26.
Is spoiling food a physical or chemical change?
a)
phyiscal
b)
chemical
27.
A chemical change is a change in:
a)
the appearance of a substance.
b)
the chemical composition of a substance.
c)
the type of matter.
d)
the way matter is created.
28.
Baking a cake by mixing flour, sugar, chocolate powder, eggs, and milk, and then heating them in the oven.
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
29.
If this ice cream scoop melts, what will change?
a)
color
b)
shape
c)
flavor
30.
A puddle of water seemed to disappear. The heat caused the water to -
a)
melt
b)
condense
c)
evaporate
d)
cool
31.
How do you change a solid chocolate bar to liquid chocolate?
a)
By freezing it
b)
heat energy
c)
light energy
32.
What temperature does water freeze at?
a)
32° F
b)
23° F
c)
100° F
d)
0° F
33.
What happens when you boil water?
a)
The water evaporates and changes to a gas.
b)
The water freezes and changes to a solid.
c)
The water condenses and changes to a liquid.
d)
The water does not change state.
34.
What will happen to ice cubes if you put them in a sunny place?
a)
The ice cubes will freeze and turn into a solid.
b)
The ice cubes will melt and turn into a liquid.
c)
The ice cubes will turn into water and boil.
d)
Nothing will happen.
35.
Which will change its state of matter if it is put into a freezer?
a)
sunflower
b)
orange
c)
water
36.
What state of matter does ice turn when it gets warm?
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
liquid
37.
What makes water become ice?
a)
stirring
b)
heat from stove
c)
cold temperature
38.
State of matter with no definite shape or volume.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
Mississippi
39.
The change of state from a liquid to a solid
a)
freezing
b)
melting
c)
evaporation
d)
boiling
40.
Molecules are closest together in a
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
plasma
41.
Making a fire is a _______________
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
42.
All of the following are clues that a chemical change has taken place except _______________
a)
shape changes
b)
color changes
c)
odor given off
d)
gas bubbles form
43.
You build a house with blocks. It weighs 5 pounds. When you take the house apart it will _____________
a)
weigh more
b)
weigh less
c)
weigh the same
44.
You make a salad. The lettuce weighs 5 grams, the tomato weighs 3 grams and the cheese weighs 2 grams. What is the total mass of the salad?
a)
10 grams
b)
20 grams
c)
30 grams
45.
If a piece of matter changes shape, what happens to its mass?
a)
It increases
b)
It decreases
c)
it changes randomly
d)
it stays the same
46.
Anything made of matter must _____________________.
a)
take up space and have mass
b)
have mass and be a solid
c)
be a solid and not move
d)
take up space and be a liquid
47.
The mass of an object ___________________________.
a)
changes, depending on where it is located
b)
changes randomly
c)
changes, depending on temperature
d)
does not change
48.
Which of these would you use to measure mass?
a)
a barometer
b)
a thermometer
c)
a balance scale
d)
a ruler
49.
What is mass?
a)
the force of an object caused by gravity
b)
the amount of space something takes up
c)
the amount of matter in an object
d)
how fast something is moving
50.
______________ is anything that has mass and takes up space
a)
Matter
b)
Molecule
c)
Atom
d)
Element
51.
A combination of 2 or more substances that cannot be easily separated is called-
a)
a mixture
b)
a solution
c)
a solute
d)
a solvent
52.
Soup has ingredients in it that dissolve. True or False
a)
True
b)
False
53.
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
54.
A combination of two or more substances that cannot easily be separated--
a)
mixture
b)
solution
c)
solute
d)
solvent
55.
If I added 27 grams of salt to water and separated the solution with a hot plate, what amount of salt would be left behind?
a)
20 grams
b)
0 grams
c)
27 grams
d)
10 grams
56.
What is a substance that is dissolved in another substance?
a)
solution
b)
solute
c)
solvent
d)
compound
57.
Which of the following is a method of separating solutions?
a)
hand seperation
b)
filtering
c)
screening
d)
evaporation
58.
A particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n)...
a)
Proton
b)
Neutron
c)
Electron
d)
Quark
59.
True or False? Neutrons have a negative charge
a)
True
b)
False
60.
Particles in an atom that are neutral and have no charge are
a)
negatrons
b)
electrons
c)
neutrons
d)
protons
61.
the central region of an atom where its neutrons and protons are is its
a)
nucleus
b)
electron cloud
c)
core
d)
center
62.
The positive particles of an atom are
a)
electrons
b)
positrons
c)
neutrons
d)
protons
63.
all matter is made of what
a)
energy
b)
atoms
c)
electrons
d)
compounds
64.
What does the nucleus of an atom contain?
a)
Electrons and neutrons
b)
Protons and neutrons
c)
Neutrinos and positrons
d)
DNA and RN
65.
an atom with atomic number 6 would have how many protons
a)
6
b)
12
c)
3
d)
cannot be determined
66.
Electrons have this type of charge...
a)
negative
b)
positive
c)
neutral
67.
What is the number of protons that the element in this image contain?
a)
14
b)
7
c)
15
d)
18
68.
What are the 3 particles that make-up the atom?
a)
protons, neutrons, and isotopes
b)
neutrons, isotopes, and electrons
c)
positives, negatives, and electrons
d)
protons, neutrons, and electrons
69.
What carries no charge
a)
Neutrons
b)
Electrons
c)
Protons
70.
Which one can be found on the periodic table?
a)
Compound
b)
Element
71.
Water is an example of:
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Solution
72.
The smallest particle of any particular type of matter is known by which of the following terms?
a)
Element
b)
Chemical
c)
Atom
d)
Substance
73.
A pure substance containing only one kind of atom.
a)
element
b)
mixture
c)
compound
74.
Which of the following is an example of a chemical property?
a)
melting
b)
bending a paper clip
c)
rusting
d)
boiling water
75.
Which particle carries a negative charge?
a)
protons
b)
neutrons
c)
electrons
76.
The idea that everything is made up of small particles called atoms...
a)
Big idea
b)
Atomic Theory
c)
Einstein's Theory
77.
Substance with NO definite volume or shape...
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
78.
Substance with a DEFINITE volume, but NO definite shape...
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
79.
Substance with a DEFINITE shape and DEFINITE volume...
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
80.
A fifth grade class has collected empty cans for recycling. They have several large bins with aluminum and steel cans, all mixed together. The two types of can must be separated. Which of the following techniques could the students use to separate the two types of cans?
a)
Put the cans in water, the steel cans with float.
b)
Crush the cans, the aluminum cans will be a different shape.
c)
Test the cans for their ability to conduct electricity.
d)
Use a magnet to find and remove the steel cans.
81.
The boiling point of water is -
a)
0° C
b)
50° C
c)
200° C
d)
100° C
82.
Which property would best separate a mixture of sand and iron filings?
a)
density
b)
electrical conductivity
c)
melting point
d)
magnetism
83.
Which measurement is taken with this tool?
a)
volume
b)
mass
c)
weight
d)
heaviness
84.
A change from a solid to a liquid is called:
a)
Freezing
b)
Melting
c)
Evaporation
d)
Sublimation
85.
Everything is made of _________.
a)
a gas
b)
a solid
c)
a liquid
d)
matter
86.
Which of these is a gas?
a)
love
b)
water
c)
blocks
d)
water vapor
87.
Which of these is a liquid?
a)
smoke
b)
rain
c)
pumpkin
d)
steam
88.
A crayon is left outside on a sunny, summer day. All of the following will likely be observed EXCEPT –
a)
change of state
b)
change from liquid to gas
c)
some melting
d)
change in shape
89.
Toasting bread is an example of
a)
a change in state
b)
a physical change
c)
a chemical change
d)
both a physical and chemical change
90.
Tearing a piece of paper is a ______ change.
a)
physical
b)
chemical
c)
physical and chemical
d)
neither
91.
Mrs. White put five cups, each containing a different liquid, on atable. She told her students to find the mass of each liquid. Which tool will the students need to complete this task?
a)
ruler
b)
balance scale
c)
beaker
d)
thermometer
92.
What is the freezing point of water?
a)
0 Degrees C
b)
32 Degrees C
c)
100 Degrees C
d)
214 Degrees C
93.
What is the BOILING point of water?
a)
0 Degrees C
b)
32 Degrees C
c)
100 Degrees C
d)
214 Degrees C
94.
In which case does a physical change occur?
a)
Ice melts into water
b)
Bread burns in a toaster
c)
A cake bakes in an oven
d)
Two chemicals form a new substance
95.
Which is a physical property of an apple?
a)
what color it is
b)
how pretty it is
c)
how much it costs
d)
when it was picked
96.
All of the following make up an atom except ____________.
a)
proton
b)
plasma
c)
neutrons
d)
electrons
97.
Freezing point and melting point are the same temperature.
a)
True
b)
False
98.
The smallest part of an element that still has the properties of the element.
a)
compound
b)
molecule
c)
atom
d)
chemical change
99.
The idea that everything is made of small particles.
a)
atomic theory
b)
molecules
c)
Einstein
d)
solution
100.
The amount of space an object takes up.
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
liquid
d)
volume
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