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Properties of Matter

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which phrase describes the mass of an ice cube?
a)
Amount of space that the ice cube occupies
b)
Total amount of water (matter) in the ice cube
c)
Value obtained by multiplying its length time width times height
d)
Estimation of the weight of the ice cube
2.
Which statement is true of all matter?
a)
It has mass
b)
It can be seen
c)
It exist only as a solid
d)
It maintains its shape and size
3.
Paul places an ice cube into a beaker on a hot plate.  The ice cube changed from a solid to a liquid and then to a gas.  During this process, which property of the ice cube remained unchanged?
a)
density
b)
mass
c)
Temperature
d)
Volume
4.
A metal has certain properties that can be measured.  Which property of a coin is different on the moon than it is on Earth?
a)
density
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
weight
5.
Pure silver has a density of 10.5g/cm3. What is the mass of 2.0cm3 of silver?  mass = density x volume
a)
21g
b)
5.25g
c)
0.19g
d)
12.5g
6.
Which of these is an example of matter?
a)
The sound of thunder
b)
sunlight
c)
heat from an oven
d)
smoke from a fire
7.
The weight of a camera is. . .
a)
How much matter the camera contains
b)
The pull of gravity on the camera
c)
The amount of space the camera takes up
d)
The number of molecules in the camera
8.
What is the volume of a box that is 10cm wide, 10cm long, and 1cm high?
a)
21 cm3
b)
21 grams
c)
100 cm3
d)
100 grams
9.
Amanda dropped a rock into a graduated cylinder contain water.  The water in the cylinder displaced 20mL.  Which property of the rock is being measured?
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
weight
10.
How is density calculated?
a)
mass divided by volume
b)
mass multiplied by volume
c)
amount of water displacement
d)
length times width times height
11.
If the density of an object is 2g/ml and its volume is 25ml, what is the object's mass?
a)
5g
b)
50g
c)
2g
d)
25g
12.
If the mass of an object is 12g and its volume is 3ml, what is the object's density?
a)
4 g/ml
b)
36 g/ml
c)
12 g/ml
d)
3 g/ml
13.
Find the volume of a locker that is 30 cm long, 40 cm wide, and 200 cm high.
a)
24 cm3
b)
240 cm3
c)
24,000 cm3
d)
240,000 cm3
14.
Calculate the volume a chess piece if water in a graduated cylinder was 40 ml before placing the chess piece in and 46 ml after the chess piece was placed in the graduated.
a)
40 ml
b)
46 ml
c)
6 ml
d)
3 ml
15.
A block of wood has a mass of 120 g and a volume of 60 cm3. What is the density of the wood?
a)
20 g/cm3
b)
2 g/cm3
c)
200 g/cm3
d)
none of the above