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Matter - Pearson Chapter 9 Lessons 1,2,4 and Chapter 10

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 2hrs 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is matter?

a)

Anything that has mass and takes up space

b)

Any problem or something going on

c)

Anything that has mass but doesn't take up space

d)

Anything that has mass but can or can't take up space

2.

What is chemistry?

a)

The study of plants

b)

The study of matter and how matter changes

c)

The study of chemicals

d)

The study of fossils

3.

What is a substance?

a)

Many kinds of matter that is pure and has a specific composition

b)

Anything that isn't matter that is pure and has a specific composition

c)

A single kind of matter that is pure and has a specific composition

d)

A substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance by physical or chemical means

4.

Which of the following options is matter?

a)

Air

b)

Music

c)

Textbooks

d)

Orange Juice

e)

Sound

5.

Which of the following are physical properties of matter?

a)

State of matter and freezing, melting, and boiling point

b)

Luster and flexibility (malleability)

c)

Ability to conduct heat or electricity

d)

Hardness, Temperature, Texture

e)

Color

6.

What is a physical property?

a)

A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into different substances

b)

A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing it into another substance

c)

A change that alters the form but doesn't alter the composition of matter

d)

A change in matter that produces one or more new substances

7.

What is a chemical property?

a)

A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into different substances

b)

A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing it into another substance

c)

A change that alters the form but doesn't alter the composition of matter

d)

A change in matter that produces one or more new substances

8.

Which of the following are chemical properties of matter?

a)

The ability to rust or tarnish

b)

Flammability

c)

The ability to change into different states of matter

d)

The ability to break

e)

Radioactivity

9.

What is a chemical change?

a)

A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into different substances

b)

A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing it into another substance

c)

A change that alters the form but doesn't alter the composition of matter

d)

A change in matter that produces one or more new substances

10.

What are examples of chemical changes?

a)

Burning

b)

Radiation

c)

Melting

d)

Flying

e)

Rusting or tarnishing

11.

What is a physical change?

a)

A characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into different substances

b)

A characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing it into another substance

c)

A change that alters the form but doesn't alter the composition of matter

d)

A change in matter that produces one or more new substances

12.

What are some physical changes?

a)

Breaking

b)

Melting

c)

Boiling

d)

Rusting

e)

Radiation

13.

What are some signs of chemical changes?

a)

Color change

b)

New odor

c)

Formation of a gas

d)

Formation of a precipitate

e)

Heat and/or light is created

14.

What is a precipitate?

a)

A white, powdery substance that can be created by a physical change

b)

A white, powdery substance that can be created by a chemical change

c)

Water in any form that comes in from the sky

d)

A purple, powdery substance that can be created by a chemical change

15.

What is the change from a solid to a liquid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Sublimating

d)

Ionizing

16.

What is the change from a liquid to a solid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Deionizing

d)

Sublimating

17.

What is the change from a liquid to a gas?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Deionizing

d)

Vaporizing

18.

What is the change from a liquid to a gas if vaporization only takes place on the surface of a liquid?

a)

Boiling

b)

Evaporating

c)

Ionizing

d)

Condensing

19.

What is the change from a liquid to a gas if vaporization takes place both below and at the surface of a liquid?

a)

Boiling

b)

Evaporating

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimating

20.

What is the change from a gas to a liquid?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Condensing

d)

Vaporizing

21.

What is the change from a solid to a gas directly?

a)

Sublimating

b)

Freezing

c)

Ionizing

d)

Vaporizing

22.

What is the change from a gas to a solid directly?

a)

Sublimating

b)

Depositing

c)

Condensing

d)

Vaporizing

23.

EXTRA: What is the change from a gas to a plasma?

a)

Ionizing

b)

Deionizing

c)

Sublimating

d)

Vaporizing

24.

EXTRA: What is the change from a plasma to a gas?

a)

Ionizing

b)

Deionizing

c)

Sublimating

d)

Vaporizing

25.

What is the Law of Conservation of Mass (what does it say)?

a)

the principle that the total amount of matter is either created or destroyed during any chemical or physical change

b)

the principle that the total amount of matter is neither created nor destroyed during only physical changes

c)

the principle that the total amount of matter is neither created nor destroyed during any chemical or physical change

d)

the principle that the total amount of matter is neither created nor destroyed during only chemical changes

26.

During the Law of Conservation of Mass lab with the alka seltzer tablet and bottle, how was the law obeyed if the tablet disappeared?

a)

The tablet became carbon dioxide with the same mass when the tablet reacted with the water

b)

The tablet became oxygen with the same mass when the tablet reaced with the water

c)

The tablet became carbon dioxide with the same mass when the tablet reacted with the nitrogen

d)

The tablet became carbon monoxide with the same mass when the tablet reacted with the methane