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WorksheetsMatter matters
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 23mins
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1.
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
2.
Which list includes only objects that are conductors?
a)
Paper clip, rubber, glass, copper penny
b)
Rubber, glass, wood, plastic
c)
Rubber, glass, copper penny, wood
d)
Paper clip, iron nail, copper penny, aluminum foil
3.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
4.
Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
solid
5.
Solids have a definite _______________.
a)
smell
b)
shape
c)
picture
d)
sound
6.
__________ has a definite shape and volume.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
7.
Measured with a balance...
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
8.
True or False: A PHYSICAL CHANGE does NOT create a different kind of matter.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Breaking a window or crumpling a piece of paper are examples of a....
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
10.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
11.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
12.
Shape is a ____ that helps identify an object.
a)
physical property
b)
chemical property
c)
mass
d)
matter
13.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
14.
You can measure ______ with grams.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
conductivity
d)
melting point
15.
The ability of a metal to allow heat or electricity to pass through it.
a)
conductivity
b)
insulator
c)
mass
d)
density
16.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
17.
The boiling point of water is -
a)
0° C
b)
50° C
c)
200° C
d)
100° C
18.
Which property would best separate a mixture of sand and iron filings?
a)
density
b)
electrical conductivity
c)
melting point
d)
magnetism
19.
Why are electrical wires usually covered with plastic?
a)
to insulate the electrical wire
b)
to keep the wire warm
c)
to make the wire more conductive
20.
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.
21.
How can I get salt out of water after it has dissolved and formed a solution?
a)
Pour it out through a strainer.
b)
You can't. It's dissolved, it's gone.
c)
Let the water evaporate, salt will remain.
22.
Why do ice cubes float in a glass of water?
a)
the ice cubes are more dense than the water
b)
the water is more dense than the ice cubes
c)
the water is more dense than the glass
d)
the ice is more dense than the glass
23.
What is the density of water?
a)
0 g/ml
b)
1 g/ml
c)
10 g/ml
d)
100 g/ml
24.
Why do some substances float on water?
a)
they are warmer than water
b)
they are cooler than water
c)
they are more dense than water
d)
they are less dense than water
25.
What property do these tools measure?
a)
volume
b)
mass
c)
length
d)
temperature
26.
Mass is -
a)
the amount of matter in an object
b)
the density of a material
c)
the amount of force a material has
d)
the concentration of matter in an object.
27.
A material with NO shape and NO volume is a -
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
28.
A material with NO definite shape and a definite volume is a -
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
29.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results.
a)
conclusion
b)
procedures
c)
materials
d)
responding variable
30.
volume
a)
the amount of space taken up by an object
b)
how loud you turn the radio up
c)
how heavy something is
d)
the three states of matter
31.
________ is a measure of how packed the molecules of a substance are.
a)
volume
b)
density
c)
weight
32.
Weight is the measure of the pull of ________ on the mass of an object.
a)
magnetism
b)
the Earth
c)
volume
d)
gravity
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