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Matter and Energy

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Anything that has mass and takes up space is called
a)
volume
volume
b)
matter
c)
magnetism
d)
electricity
2.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
gas, liquid, mass
b)
solid, liquid, gas
c)
mass, volume, thermal energy
d)
gas, temperature, solids
3.
Which is an example of a physical property?
a)
rusting
b)
boiling point
c)
combustion
d)
reactivity with water
4.
A property of matter that describes its ability to change into entirely new substances is called a(n)____________
a)
flammability
b)
reactivity
c)
nonflammability
d)
chemical property
5.
Something that cannot burn has the property of _________________
a)
flammability
b)
reactivity
c)
nonflammability
d)
chemical property
6.
Which of the following usually happens during a chemical change?
a)
Heat is released or absorbed
b)
The state of the matter changes
c)
The idenity of the matter stays the same
d)
No heat is released or absorbed
7.
A change in the size, shape, or state of matter.
a)
chemical change
b)
physical change
c)
chemical reaction
d)
electron change
8.
What is an example of a Chemical change?
a)
Ripped paper 
b)
boiled egg
c)
cracked egg
d)
sugar in water
9.
Which is a physical change?
a)
burning match 
b)
vinegar in baking soda 
c)
melting butter
d)
cooking an egg
10.
Which is a Chemical property?
a)
Thermal Conductivity 
b)
Density
c)
Malleability 
d)
Flammability 
11.
which one is a chemical property?
a)
odor
b)
combustibility
c)
solubility
d)
all of the above
12.
What is a substance that is dissolved in another substance? 
a)
solution
b)
solute
c)
solvent
d)
compound
13.
What is a solvent?
a)
The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
b)
The substance that is being dissolved in a solution.
c)
The mixing of different substances.
d)
The process in which neutral molecules lose or gain electrons
14.
This is the part of a solution that dissolves
a)
Solute
b)
Solvent
c)
Solution
d)
Mixture 
15.
A solution that is considered dilute would be....
a)
Dark in color
b)
Have a strong scent
c)
Have a large amount of solute
d)
Have a small amount of solute
16.
Another name for a homogeneous mixture is 
a)
an element.
b)
a solution.
c)
a compound.
17.
what a solute dissolves in
a)
solvent
b)
mixture
c)
solute
18.
When a certain amount of solvent cannot hold any more solute it is called a ________ solution.
a)
Diluted
b)
Saturated
19.
To make a solute dissolve more quickly i n a solvent which would you do?
a)
Put it in cold water and stir it
b)
Put it in warm water and stir it
20.
This type of mixture contains two or more substances that are visibly distinguishable. 
a)
homogeneous
b)
heterogeneous
c)
solution
d)
colloid
21.
Which of the following is a base?
a)
orange juice
b)
water
c)
vinegar
d)
dishwashing detergent
22.
 Which of the following is an acid?
a)
shampoo
b)
baking soda
c)
orange juice
d)
water
23.
The pH of a solution is tested, and it is found to be a basic solution. Of the following choices, what could the pH have been?
a)
3
b)
9
c)
7
d)
5
24.
Many cleaning solutions are bases. Which of the following is a property of most bases?
a)
feels slippery
b)
white color
c)
can only be liquid
d)
tastes sour
25.
Tastes bitter.
a)
Acids
b)
Bases
c)
Salts
d)
All
26.
Soap is a weak base.  What is true about the taste of bases?
a)
they taste sour
b)
they taste sweet
c)
they taste bitter
d)
they taste salty
27.
On the pH scale what numbers are bases?
a)
8-14
b)
0-7
c)
7
d)
1
28.
On the pH scale what numbers are acids?
a)
8-14
b)
0-7
c)
7
d)
1
29.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
30.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
31.
A measure of how much mass is contained in a given unit of volume.
a)
mass
b)
density
c)
volume
d)
matter
32.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
33.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
34.
What is the measure of gravity on an object?
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
weight
d)
volume
35.
______________ does not have a definite shape or volume.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
36.
What do we call the the amount of force exerted on a certain area?
a)
fluid
b)
pressure
c)
buoyant
37.
When pressure is applied to a confined fluid, the increase in pressure is transmitted equally to all parts of the fluid. This fact is called________.
a)
Pascal's Principle
b)
Newton's Principle
c)
Archimedes' Principle
d)
Bernoulli's Principle
38.
Water pressure increases as depth increases. 
a)
True
b)
False
39.
Liquids take the same ________ and _________ as their container.
a)
shape and size
b)
shape and volume
c)
size and color
d)
size and temperature
40.
What was the principle Archimedes discovered?
a)
Volume
b)
Density
c)
Buoyancy
d)
Gravity
41.
The upward force exerted by a fluid is called the...
a)
buoyancy force
b)
air force
c)
fluidity principal
d)
Harry Potter's law
42.
An object is _____ if its position changes relative to another object.
a)
in motion
b)
at reset
c)
a frame of refence
d)
magical
43.
Speed =
a)
distance / time
b)
time / distance
c)
distance * time
44.
The rate at which velocity changes is called 
a)
motion
b)
average speed
c)
instantaneous speed
d)
acceleration
45.
Acceleration of an object happens when things ________
a)
slow down
b)
go faster
c)
change direction (turn)
d)
All of the above
46.
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
47.
Force = Mass x Acceleration
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
48.
"An object in motion (or at rest) will to stay in motion (or at rest) until an outside force acts upon it."
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
49.
The tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion is...
a)
inertia
b)
force
c)
acceleration
d)
velocity
50.
Any push or pull on an object.
a)
force
b)
velocity 
c)
inertia
d)
momentum
51.
A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes and glasses on a table without disturbing them.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
52.
A person not paying attention while skateboarding hits a rock. The skateboard stops...they don't.
a)
The Law of Inertia
b)
The Law of Acceleration
c)
The Law of Conservation of Momentum
53.
Pushing a child on a swing is easier than pushing an adult on the same swing, because the adult has more mass and requires more force to accelerate.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
54.
When you step on a Lego. You push on the Lego and the Lego pushes back on you.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
55.
Energy causes ___________ to occur.
a)
change
b)
motion
c)
age
56.
What type of energy is in this picture?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Electromagnetic
57.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
58.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum kinetic energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
59.
Energy that is stored in bonds between atoms is:
a)
Mechanical energy
b)
Chemical energy
c)
Kinetic energy
d)
Nuclear energy
60.
The purpose of the panels is to change solar energy into ____________.
a)
light energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
chemical energy
d)
mechanical energy