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(old version density and properties) Physical Properties OL / H

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An example of a physical property is ___________________________.

a)

flammability (ignite)

b)

rusts

c)

ability to rust

d)

color

2.

A physical property is observable and measurable and a chemical property is the ability of a substance to react.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

Mass and volume depend on the ________ of matter present.

a)

color

b)

amount

c)

chemical properties

d)

physical properties

4.

An example of a chemical property is ______________________.

a)

color

b)

mass

c)

density

d)

flammability (ability to burn)

5.

Which column(s) on the chart above BEST describes a chemical property?

a)

corrosive

b)

magentism

c)

state at room temperature

d)

color

6.

You are camping and you use a metal pot to cook your food.

Discuss each property of the metal pot

for cooking food.

a)

A, A, A, A

b)

A, B, A, B

c)

B, B, B, A

d)

A, A, B, A

7.

What does density measure?

a)

volume per unit mass

b)

mass per unit volume

c)

weight per unit matter

d)

matter per unit weight

8.

Object A has a mass 18 g, volume of 10 mL, and sinks.

Object B has a mass of 3g, volume of 10mL, and floats.

Object C has a mass of 25g, volume of 10mL, and sinks.

_______________________________________________

What do you notice about the summarized information above?

a)

As the mass increases, the object will float.

b)

A)As the mass Increases, the object will sink.

9.

You have a rock and need to determine its density. What measurement tools will you need to determine this?

a)

Mass=Triple Beam balance

Volume=graduated cylinder, and calculator

b)

Volume=Triple beam balance

Mass=graduated cylinder, and calculator

c)

Mass=Metric ruler

Volume=graduated cylinder, and calculator

10.

Sequence the following liquids from most dense to least dense.

a)

2, 1, 3, 4

b)

2, 1, 4, 3

c)

4, 2, 3, 1

d)

1, 3, 2, 4

11.

Find the density of the cube above.

a)

10 g/cm³

b)

15 g/cm³

c)

0.04 g/cm³

d)

010 g/cm³

12.

Determine the density of object that has a volume of 15 cm³ and 171 g. Based on the table, what is the name of the substance?

a)

iron

b)

lead

c)

air

d)

gold

13.

The objects in the chart are in a fluid with a mass of 7.8 g and volume of 7 mL. Which substance or substances will sink in the above fluid?

a)

pine

b)

rubber

c)

ice

d)

cork

14.

All of the following are considered most abundant elements in living matter EXCEPT?

a)

silicon

b)

hydrogen

c)

carbon

d)

oxygen

15.

What is the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust?

a)

oxygen

b)

silicon

c)

aluminum

d)

iron

16.

What are the 4 most abundant elements that comprise the Earth’s Biosphere?

a)

oxygen, silicon, aluminum, iron

b)

oxygen, hydrogen, chlorine, sodium

c)

oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen

d)

nitrogen, oxygen, argon, sulfur

17.

Which element describes the BLUE portion of the graph?

a)

nitrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

argon

d)

hydrogen

18.

What is the CHEMICAL SYMBOL of the element that is represented by the RED portion of the graph?

a)

C

b)

carbon

c)

Al

d)

aluminum

19.

Which of the following is the BEST title for this pie chart?

a)

“Most abundant elements in the Atmosphere”

b)

“Elements in the Earth’s Ocean Water”

c)

“Most common Elements Found in the Biosphere”

d)

"Elements in Earth’s solid Crust"

20.

What is the name of the element represented by the red portion of the graph?

a)

silicon

b)

calcium

c)

nitrogen

d)

chlorine

21.

Are changes in states of matter a

physical change

or

chemical change?

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

22.

Which of the following is NOT a magnetic metal?

a)

iron

b)

nickel

c)

cobalt

d)

copper

23.

In the image above the arrows indicate the change in state of matter from a solid-> to a liquid-> to a gas.

True or False? The arrows, in the image, show changes in state and is a physical change.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What is happening as you move from state B to state C?

a)

Heat is added

b)

Heat is lost or removed

c)

Heat is the same

25.

What is happening as you move from State C to State A?

a)

Heat is added

b)

Heat is removed

c)

Heat is the same

26.

A ____________ has a definite shape and volume. Particles are held close together.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

27.

What is happening as you move from State B to State A?

a)

Heat is added

b)

Heat is lost or removed

c)

Heat is the same

28.

I am dull, a poor conductor, and not ductile.

Which group of elements best fits this description?

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

29.

Which of the following lists the 3 groups of elements as they appear on the periodic table from LEFT to RIGHT?

a)

Non-metals, Metals, Metalloids

b)

Non-metals, Metalloids, Metals

c)

Metals, Metalloids, Non-metals

d)

Metals, Non-metals, Metalloids

30.

Which of the following lists the 3 groups of elements with the most amount of elements to the least Amount of elements?

a)

Non-metals, Metals, Metalloids

b)

Non-metals, Metalloids, Metals

c)

Metals, Metalloids, Non-metals

d)

Metals, Non-metals, Metalloids

31.

The chart above BEST describes which group of elements?

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

32.

The arrow is pointing to an element that is classified as a ___________.

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

33.

Which example properly describes a metalloid?

a)

X

b)

Y

34.

Majority of these elements are solid at room temperature.

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

35.
The tool used to measure the mass of a substance or object is a ______________.
a)
balance
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
ruler
d)
thermometer
36.
Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?
a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
37.
Which units of measurement are used for volume?
a)
grams
b)
centimeters
c)
grams/milliliter
d)
milliliter
38.
Which lab tool might you use to measure the volume of a liquid?
a)
electric scale
b)
bunsen burner
c)
test tube
d)
graduated cylinder
39.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
40.
True or False:  The density of a specific type of material never changes.  
a)
True
b)
False
41.
I have two objects with the same volume but different masses.  Which object will be more dense?
a)
The object with less weight.
b)
The object with more weight.
c)
The object with more mass.
d)
The object with less mass.
42.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
43.
Frank has an eraser. It has a mass of 4g, and a volume of 2cm3. What is its density?
a)
8 g/cm3
b)
2 g/cm3
c)
1/2 g/cm3
d)
24 g/cm3
44.
An object with which of the following densities will float on water?
a)
0.7 g/cm3
b)
1.2 g/cm3
c)
3.5 g/cm3
d)
11.4 g/cm3
45.
A can of Coke will sink in a bowl of water.  A can of Diet Coke will float in a bowl of water.  What does this tell you about the density of the Diet Coke?
a)
it is bigger than 1
b)
it is smaller than 1
c)
it is equal to 1
d)
it is equal to -1
46.
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
47.
Which of these grouping of elements could have the characteristic of luster (shiny)?
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
metalloids
d)
Both metals and metalloids
48.
Which of these grouping of elements could have the characteristic of brittle?
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
49.
Which of these is a property of metals?
a)
It's malleable
b)
It can't conduct electricity
c)
They are used in food
d)
It's very brittle
50.
All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?
a)
Dull
b)
Luster
c)
Malleable
d)
Hard
51.
Some characteristics of a metal are that it is malleable and ductile.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
52.
Which of the following properties refers to the ability of metals to be drawn into wires?
a)
A. malleability 
b)
B. compressibility
c)
C. ductility
d)
D. luster
53.
Which of the following property of metal can reflect light
a)
A. malleability
b)
B. compressibility
c)
C. ductility
d)
D. luster
54.
If a substance breaks easily, it is said to be ________________.
a)
A. Magnetic
b)
B. Brittle
c)
C. Conductive
d)
D. Ductile
55.
Metals appear to the _______ of the dark ziz-zag line on the periodic table. 
a)
A. right
b)
B. middle
c)
C. left
56.
Nonmetals occur to the ________of the dark zig-zag on the periodic table. 
a)
A. right
b)
B. middle
c)
C. left
57.
What does malleable mean?
a)
able to bend
b)
will break easily
c)
can be used for wire
d)
is shiny
58.
How would this element be classified?
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Metamorphic
59.

Which type of elements touch (aka- are on) the zigzag line?

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

d)

Metals and Metalloids

60.
Anytime you see the word SEMICONDUCTOR - what substance do you have?
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid

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