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Chapter 3 Properties of Matter Test

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is true of an ice cube?
a)
It is made of vibrating, closely packed tiny particles
b)
It is made of clumps of particles that glide past each other
c)
It is made of particles that spread out evenly to fill the container they are in
d)
It is made of tiny particles that are far apart from each other
2.
Kool Aid is an example of
a)
crystals
b)
a solution
c)
a solid
d)
a solute
3.
The atomic theory is the idea that
a)
atoms make up compounds
b)
atoms can be rearranged to form new elements
c)
most atoms are metals
d)
everything is made up of tiny particles called atoms
4.
Diamonds and graphite are both made of carbon atoms. Why do they have different properties?
a)
The carbon atoms in diamonds have more protons than those in graphite
b)
The atoms in diamonds are harder than those in graphite
c)
They are different compounds
d)
The carbon atoms are connected differently in diamonds and graphite
5.
Two different liquids are mixed together. Which statement will always be true of the resulting mixture?
a)
The mixture has the same weight as the sum of the weights of the original liquids.
b)
The mixture has the same volume s the sum of the weights of the original liquids.
c)
The mixture has the same mass of only one of the original liquids
d)
The mixture has the same color as the color of only one of the original liquids
6.
The point at which a liquid turns into a solid is called the
a)
melting point
b)
boiling point
c)
freezing point
d)
evaporation point
7.
Solids dissolve more easily in 
a)
hot liquids
b)
cold liquids
c)
room-temperature liquids
d)
warm liquids
8.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a non metal
a)
oxygen
b)
sulfur
c)
carbon
d)
iron
9.
What is TRUE about the melting point and freezing point of a substance?
a)
The melting point is a cooler temperature
b)
The freezing point is a warmer temperature
c)
They are the same temperature
d)
They are opposite temperatures
10.
Neon lights are an example of a
a)
 solid
b)
liquid
c)
plasma
d)
gas 
11.
The elements in each column of the periodic table have similar
a)
atoms
b)
physical properties
c)
chemical properties
d)
protons
12.
The smallest part of an element that still has the properties of that element
a)
atomic theory
b)
atom
c)
compound
d)
molecule
13.
the smallest particle of a compound that still has the properties of that compound
a)
atomic theory
b)
atom
c)
molecule
d)
solute
14.
a type of matter that when broken down has electrical charges
a)
compound
b)
mixture
c)
solute
d)
plasma
15.
the idea that everything is made up of tiny particles
a)
solution
b)
atomic theory
c)
mixture
d)
compound
16.
different materials placed together but each material keeps its own properties
a)
atomic theory
b)
mixture
c)
solution
d)
solvent
17.
a mixture in which substances are spread out evenly and will not settle
a)
solution
b)
mixture
c)
plasma
d)
atom
18.
a type of matter made of two or more elements
a)
plasma
b)
atomic theory
c)
atom
d)
compound
19.
the substance that is dissolved in a solution
a)
solute
b)
solvent
c)
salutation
d)
plasma