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Matter

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 7hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
2.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
3.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
4.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
5.
Shape is a ____ that helps identify an object.
a)
physical property
b)
chemical property
c)
mass
d)
matter
6.
Iron + oxygen = rust is an example of a ___________.
a)
physical property/change
b)
chemical property/change
c)
mass
d)
volume
7.
I am the smallest whole particle of matter. 
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
molecule
d)
mixture
8.

Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?

a)

melting

b)

bending a paper clip

c)

rusting

d)

boiling water

9.

Texture, color, states of matter, flexibility, freezing & melting points are examples of

a)

Chemical Properties

b)

Physical Properties

c)

States of Mass

d)

Scientific matterology

10.
What form of matter has a definite shape?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Square
11.
What can causes ice to transform from a solid to a liquid?
a)
The air.
b)
The cold.
c)
Shape
d)
Heat
12.
This state of matter does not have a definite size or shape.
a)
Gas
b)
Liquid
c)
Solid
d)
Milk
13.
Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
solid
14.
Define a liquid.
a)
Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
b)
Definite shape, definite volume
c)
Found in stars
d)
Definite volume, indefinite shape
15.
Particles (molecules) in a ______________________ have more energy than the other states of matter.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
liquid
16.
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.
17.
What term describes a solid changing to a gas?
a)
Deposition
b)
Sublimation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Freezing
18.
A chemical change
a)
doesn't really change much.
b)
creates a new substance
c)
is a change in the state of matter
19.
Molecules move quickest in which state of matter
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid, liquid and gas
20.
When the temperature of matter decreases the particles ...
a)
speed up and move farther apart
b)
speed up and move closer together
c)
slow down and move farther apart
d)
slow down and move closer together
21.
When the temperature of matter increases the particles...
a)
speed up and move closer
b)
speed up and move farther apart
c)
slow down and move closer together
d)
slow down and move farther apart
22.
Which of the following statements is NOT true of all different types of matter?
a)
They are made of atoms and molecules
b)
The particles are always in motion
c)
The particles always move at the same speed
d)
They are made of particles that are too small to see
23.
Is burning wood a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
24.

Is glass breaking a chemical or physical change?

a)

chemical

b)

physical

25.
Is hammering wood together to build a house a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
26.
Is a a rusting bicycle a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemcial
b)
physical
27.
Is melting butter for popcorn a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
28.
As soon as force is acted on the Oobleck, for instance rolling it into a ball, it becomes a _______
a)
leather
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
solid
29.
When you pour Oobleck it acts as a_______oozing out of your hands?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
ball
d)
leather
30.
What is it called when a liquid at times acts like a solid?
a)
non-Newtonian substance
b)
a gas substance
c)
a watery substance
d)
non-liquid Seuss substance