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Worksheets5.PS1.1 States of Matter
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What happens when my glass of water is sitting in the sun and disappears into a gas?
a)
evaporation
b)
burning
c)
melting
d)
freezing
2.
What term describes a liquid changing to a solid?
a)
Deposition
b)
Sublimation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Freezing
3.
The state of matter that has no definite size or shape is
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
4.
Molecules are closest together in a
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
5.
Water can be a solid, liquid, and a gas.
a)
True
b)
False
liquid
liquid
6.
What are the states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and juice
b)
solid and liquid
c)
solid and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and gas
7.
Which form of matter has a definite shape like this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
clay
8.
Which form of matter take the shape of a container like this juice?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
glass
d)
gas
9.
Which form of matter fills the space like it has in the balloon?
a)
liquid
b)
string
c)
solid
d)
gas
10.
What is happening when my ice cream changes from a solid to a liquid?
a)
freezing
b)
melting
c)
burning
d)
evaporation
11.
Things that take up space are called?
a)
Toys
b)
Liquids
c)
Matter
d)
Space
12.
How do you change a solid chocolate bar to liquid chocolate?
a)
By freezing it
b)
heat energy
c)
light energy
13.
The steam coming off the pot of boiling water is an example of....
a)
a solid becoming a liquid
b)
a liquid becoming a solid
c)
a liquid becoming a gas
d)
a gas becoming a liquid
14.
Which state of matter does ice start as (before you cool it)?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
15.
On a hot summer day chocolate candy can melt in your pocket. How can you get the chocolate to return to a solid?
a)
add heat
b)
leave it in your pocket
c)
cool it in the refrigerator
d)
leave it outside
16.
True or False: Matter can changes states by adding heat or cooling.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
In which state of matter do the particles spread apart and fill all the space available to them?
a)
crystal
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid
18.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
19.
At higher temperatures
a)
particles in an object have less energy
b)
particles in an object move faster
c)
a gas contracts
20.
A gas
a)
has a definite shape but no definite volume
b)
has a definite volume but no definite shape
c)
has fast-moving particles
21.
Particles of a liquid
a)
are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
b)
have no viscosity.
c)
decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
d)
are free to move around one another but still touch.
22.
The speed of the molecules determines the _____.
a)
volume
b)
density
c)
pressure
d)
temperature
23.
A physical change is...
a)
a change that doesn't change the identity
b)
a change that makes something new.
c)
a chemical reaction
24.
A chemical change
a)
doesn't really change much.
b)
creates a new substance
c)
is a change in the state of matter
25.
Thermal energy is...
a)
heat energy.
b)
the energy of motion
c)
energy of nuclear processes.
d)
an indication of physical change.
26.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
27.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
28.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
29.
The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?
a)
sublimation
b)
condensation
c)
evaporation
30.
The reverse of condensation is
a)
sublimation
b)
evaporatio
c)
boiling
31.
Balloons can be twisted into shapes because
a)
the force exerted changes the number of particles
b)
the volume of a gas is constant
c)
particles of gas can be compressed
32.
What term describes a liquid changing to a gas?
a)
Deposition
b)
Sublimation
c)
Freezing
d)
Evaporation
33.
What term describes a solid changing to a gas?
a)
Deposition
b)
Sublimation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Freezing
34.
4. What type of state of matter is a gas that has electrons flowing through it?
a)
Gas
b)
Liquid
c)
Plasma
d)
Solid
35.
7. All phase changes (changing states) requires energy to be added or taken away.
a)
True
b)
False
36.
Change from Gas to Solid is called........
a)
Sublimation
b)
Deposition
c)
Fusion
d)
condensation
37.
Which of the following terms identifies the change from a liquid to gas?
a)
Vaporization
b)
Condensation
c)
Deposition
d)
Sublimation
38.
When paper is folded to make an origami bookmark, what physical property of the paper changes?
a)
mass
b)
weight
c)
shape
d)
smell
39.
Something that can be observed or measured without changing the substance -
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
c)
Physical Property
d)
Shape
40.
Which physical property will change if you visit the moon?
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
density
d)
weight
41.
When substance change into new substance, or when matter undergoes chemical changes, this is called a(n) ________________
a)
chemical reaction
b)
conductivity
c)
acidity
d)
precipitate
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