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WorksheetsProperties of Matter Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the characteristics of an object that can be observed or measured called.
a)
matter
b)
physical properties
c)
volume
d)
states of matter
2.
I am anything that has mass and takes up space!
a)
energy
b)
matter
c)
molecules
d)
atoms
3.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and gas
b)
solid, water, and gas
c)
wood, liquid, and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and helium
4.
The amount of space that matter takes up is its _______.
a)
atom
b)
volume
c)
matter
d)
weight
5.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
6.
The amount of matter something contains is its ______________.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
weight
d)
mass
7.
______________ does not have a definite shape or volume.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
matter
8.
Gasoline is a ________________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
9.
Wood is a ___________________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
10.
The rubber duck floats on the water because -
a)
it is less dense than the water.
b)
it is yellow.
c)
it is more dense than the water.
d)
it is a solid.
11.
Helium is a ____________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
12.
A measure of how much mass is contained in a given unit of volume.
a)
mass
b)
density
c)
volume
d)
matter
13.
Shape is a ____ that helps identify or classify an object.
a)
physical property
b)
chemical property
c)
mass
d)
matter
14.
Substance with a DEFINITE shape and DEFINITE volume...
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
oil
15.
What property of matter do the following items have in common?
a)
size
b)
mass
c)
texture
d)
color
16.
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
17.
Two objects are placed in water. One sinks and the other floats. Which conclusion can be drawn from this data?
a)
one object is magnetic and the other is not
b)
one object is solid and the other is a liquid
c)
one object has a greater density than the other
d)
one object is much larger than the other
18.
Which of the following physical properties can be measured?
a)
color
b)
shape
c)
mass
d)
texture
19.
To determine if a piece of matter will sink or float, a student would...
a)
Use a hand lense to examine its physical properties.
b)
Measure its mass by using a spring scale.
c)
Use a magnet to see if it attracts.
d)
Place the object in a container of water.
20.
Which item would be classified as magnetic?
a)
glass beaker
b)
iron nail
c)
rubber ball
d)
copper penny
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