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WorksheetsCh. 1 & 2 - Matter Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following is a small particle that is the building block of matter?
substance
molecule
molecule
atom
When two or more substances are combined so each substance can be separated by physical means, the result is a(n)____.
chemical change
compound
element
mixture
____ is another name for a homogeneous mixture.
liquid
solution
sustance
suspension
Atoms can have different numbers of which of the following?
protons
neutrons
electrons and protons
protons and neutrons
In an atom, the electrons ____.
are paired with neutrons
are located in the nucleus
travel outside the nucleus
are always stationary
Which particle or particles make up the nucleus?
electrons and protons
protons and neutrons
neutrons and electrons
protons
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is which of the following?
electron cloud
atomic symbol
atomic number
atomic isotope
Which diagram shows individual atoms?
Which diagram shows a compound?
Which diagram shows a mixture?
The following are examples of physical properties EXCEPT ____.
density
ability to react with oxygen
color
shape
A characteristic of matter that allows it to change to something new is a ____.
physical property
physical change
chemical property
chemical change
All of the following are examples of physical changes EXCEPT ____.
melting
burning
evaporating
solidifying
Mass is a(n) ____ property.
natural
chemical
physical
electrical
Which of the following is an example of a chemical reaction?
dissolving salt into water
breaking a glass
freezing water
lighting a match
The rusting of iron is not a physical property because _____.
it cannot be observed
the identity of iron remains unchanged
a new substance with new properties formed
iron is magnetic
When a peeled banana turns black, it is a ____.
chemical change
physical change
Which of the following is a physical property?
Oxidation
Density
Flammability
Combustibility
____ is NOT a homogeneous mixture.
sand
glue
vinegar
gelatin
A positively charged center of an atom is known as a(n)_____.
positive ion
electron
nucleus
compound
