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Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Characteristics or traits of matter are called ______.

a)

properties

b)

chemicals

c)

balances

d)

cylinders

2.

____________ are properties of matter that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the matter.

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

3.

Mass per unit volume (per centimeter cubed).

a)

density

b)

malleability

c)

ductility

d)

flammability

4.

Ability to be made into a wire.

a)

malleability

b)

state

c)

density

d)

ductility

5.

Solid, liquid or gas.

a)

state

b)

malleability

c)

ductility

d)

solubility

6.

Ability to transfer heat or electricity.

a)

conductivity

b)

flammability

c)

density

d)

state

7.

Ability to be pounded into thin sheets

a)

malleability

b)

ductility

c)

density

d)

flammability

8.

Ability to dissolve

a)

solubility

b)

reactivity

c)

flammability

d)

state

9.

Ability to burn

a)

flammability

b)

solubility

c)

density

d)

reactivity

10.

Something happens when two substances get together

a)

reactivity

b)

state

c)

conductivity

d)

malleability

11.

Is density a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

12.

Is thermal conductivity a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

13.

Is fizzing and bubbling a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

14.

Is magnetism a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

15.

Is solubility a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

16.

Is electrical conductivity a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

17.

Is ductility a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

18.

Is flammability a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

19.

If a substance explodes, is it a physical or chemical reaction?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

20.

If a substance reacts with oxygen, is it a physical or chemical reaction?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

21.

Is state a physical or chemical property?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

22.

When liquids are layered, the __________ dense liquid falls to the bottom.

a)

less

b)

more

23.

(T/F) A good way to identify a substance is by figuring out its density.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Liquids layer because of their _____________.

a)

masses

b)

volumes

c)

densities

25.

(T/F) A big piece of gold will have more density than a small piece of gold.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

(T/F) The density of a substance stays the same.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

(T/F) A big piece of gold and a small piece of gold will have the same density.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

(T/F) Each substance has its own unique density.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

(T/F) Fool's gold and pure gold have the same density.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

The formula for density is:

a)

Density = Mass/Volume

b)

Density = Volume/Mass

c)

Density= Volume * Mass

d)

Density = Mass - Volume

31.

Mass is measured in _____.

a)

grams

b)

cm3

c)

inches

d)

meters

32.

The volume of a solid is measure in _____.

a)

grams

b)

cm3

c)

mL

d)

inches

33.

The volume of a liquid is measured in ____.

a)

grams

b)

cm3

c)

mL

d)

inches

34.

The unit for density is ________.

a)

g/cm3

b)

cm3/g

c)

g

d)

cm3

35.

If a bicycle rusts, this is a ______reaction.

a)

physical

b)

chemical

36.

Is the Statue of Liberty reacting with the air around it a physical or chemical change?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

37.

A substance heating up unexpectedly is a ___ reaction.

a)

physical

b)

chemical

38.

A substance cooling down unexpectedly is a ___ reaction.

a)

physical

b)

chemical

39.

Find the density of a substance with a mass of 20g and a volume of 5cm3.

a)

4 g/cm3

b)

4 cm3/g

c)

 14\frac{1}{4}  g/cm3

d)

 14\frac{1}{4}  cm3/g