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Physical and Chemical Properties of MATTER

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The amount of matter in an object is a measure of the object's ________________.
a)
volume
b)
density
c)
mass
d)
solubility
2.
If you had a sealed bottle of water, how would the mass of the water bottle change after a 5 day period?
a)
Mass would increase. 
b)
Mass would stay the same. 
c)
Mass would decrease. 
d)
None of the above.
3.
In which state does matter completely fill its closed container?
a)
Gas
b)
Liquid
c)
Solid
d)
Ice
4.

Which state of matter has a definite shape and volume and it's molecules vibrate in place but do NOT move very much?

a)

Liquid

b)

Gas

c)

Solid

d)

Plasma

5.

The boiling point of water is ______________.

a)

0° C

b)

32° C

c)

212° C

d)

100° C

6.
Which states of matter have a definite volume?
a)
solid and gas
b)
solid and liquid
c)
gas and liquid
d)
solid, liquid, and gas
7.
Which of the following is a characteristic of liquids?
a)
molecules are tightly packed
b)
takes the shape of its container
c)
constantly keeps its shape
d)
molecules are spread far apart
8.

Molecules in a solid are

a)

close together

b)

sliding past each other

c)

far apart

9.
The amount of space that a substance occupies
a)
Density
b)
Volume
c)
Mass
d)
Matter
10.
The measurement of the pull of gravity on an object
a)
density
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
weight
11.
A gas is
a)
a substance that does not have a definite shape or volume
b)
a substance with a definite volume, but no definite shape
c)
a substance with a definite shape and volume
d)
a substance whose particles glide past one another
12.
A student added sugar to a cup of water and stirred with a spoon.  After 10 minutes you could not see the sugar anymore.  What happened to the sugar?
a)
the sugar evaporated
b)
the sugar dissolved
c)
the sugar was magnetic
13.
What are the states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and juice
b)
solid and liquid
c)
solid and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and gas
14.
Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
solid
d)
air
15.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
16.

Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

17.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
18.
Air is an example of a
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
19.
Oil is an example of a
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
20.

If an ice cube is left out in room it will change from one state of matter to another. Which is the correct order of state of matter that the ice cube will go through?

a)

Gas, Solid, Liquid

b)

Liquid, Solid, Gas

c)

Liquid, Gas, Solid

d)

Solid, Liquid, Gas

21.

All of these are examples of chemical properties except...

a)

Flammability (ability to burn)

b)

Combusting (ability to explode)

c)

Fizzing (producing gas when mixed with water)

d)

Freezing Point

22.
Blue Color: Chemical or Physical Property
a)
Chemical Property
b)
Physical Property
23.
Flammability (burns): Chemical or Physical Property
a)
Chemical Property
b)
Physical Property
24.
Melting Point: Chemical or Physical Property
a)
Chemical Property
b)
Physical Property
25.

The ability to rust: Chemical or Physical Property

a)

Chemical Property

b)

Physical Property