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States of Matter by Lynette Brent

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An element is a substance that cannot be broken down.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Water is an element.

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

H2O is the chemical symbol for which substance?

a)

Gold

b)

Iron

c)

Water

d)

Ferrous oxide

4.

__________________are the building blocks of matter.

a)

Molecules

b)

Atoms

c)

Quarks

d)

Electrons

5.

Particles such as _______________are part of an atom.

a)

Neutrons, photons, electrons

b)

Protons, electrons, neutrons

c)

Neural, protons, electrons

6.

The amount of matter in its object is called its _________________.

a)

Mass

b)

Density

c)

Volume

7.

What is the amount of space that an object takes up?

a)

Mass

b)

Density

c)

Volume

8.

Why is density in an iron block more than a wooden one?

a)

The atoms are closer to one another.

b)

The atoms are further apart from one another.

9.

A _______________will keep its shape whether it is in a glass, on a table or in the air.

a)

Gas

b)

Solid

c)

Liquid

10.

Water is like a solid because it takes up space.

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

Gases differ from solids and gases because they can take any _____________.

a)

Shape

b)

form

c)

temperature

12.

Water changes from a liquid to a gas at ______°

a)

5000

b)

212

c)

1

13.

Water changes from a liquid to a solid at _______°

a)

32

b)

212

c)

5000

14.

When a gas cools to below its boiling point we say it :

a)

boils

b)

condenses

c)

freezes

15.

What substance exists in all 3 states?

a)

Pudding

b)

Water

c)

Ham sandwich

16.

What does our atmosphere protect us from?

a)

harmful light

b)

aliens

c)

Spaceships

17.

Elasticity refers to the ability if an object to retain its shape and size when stretched. What is an example of this?

a)

A glass bottle

b)

An ice cube

c)

A rubber band