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Particle Spacing I-Check

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Particles of all matter are in constant random motion.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
It has no definite shape or volume
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
3.
Their particles are packed closely together without a fixed regular pattern
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
4.
It can be compressed
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
5.

When a substance expands due to heat, its particles increase in size.

a)

True

b)

False

6.
Melting is the change in state of a
a)
solid to a gas.
b)
 liquid to a gas.
c)
solid to a liquid.
d)
 liquid to a solid.
7.
Has a definite shape and volume. Particles are very close to one another (dense).They vibrate, but do not move about. 
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
mass
8.
Has a definite volume, but their shape changes according to the shape of their containers. The particles are close to one another, but they are able to move apart from each other and flow from place to place.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
mass
9.
An inflated balloon is placed in a refrigerator. Which statement describes the movement of the gas particles in the balloon?
a)
The particles move more slowly and become closer together.
b)
The particles move more slowly and become further apart.
c)
The particles move faster and become closer together.
d)
The particles move faster and become further apart. 
10.

Change of state from gas to a liquid

a)

Evaporating

b)

Condensation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Melting

11.

Sublimation is when...

a)

something goes from liquid to gas

b)

something goes from gas to liquid

c)

something goes from gas to solid

d)

something goes from solid to gas

12.

Fog on the bathroom mirror after a shower is a good example of...

a)

Condensation

b)

Evapouration

c)

Depostion

13.
An object with which of the following densities will float on water?
a)
0.7 g/cm3
b)
1.2 g/cm3
c)
3.5 g/cm3
d)
11.4 g/cm3
14.
A block has a mass of 54g and a volume of 20cm3.  What is the density of the block?
a)
74 g/cm3
b)
1080 g/cm3
c)
34 g/cm3
d)
2.7 g/cm3
15.
Why do ice cubes float in a  glass of water?
a)
the ice cubes are more dense than the water
b)
the water is more dense than the ice cubes
c)
the water is more dense than the glass
d)
the ice is more dense than the glass
16.
The following liquids are poured together in a beaker: alcohol (density=0.79), corn syrup (density=1.38), water (density=1.0), and cooking oil (density=0.93).  Which of these liquids will sink to the bottom of the beaker?
a)
alcohol
b)
corn syrup
c)
water
d)
cooking oil
17.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
18.
Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?
a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
19.
Which box has a higher density?  
a)
Box A
b)
Box B
c)
cannot be determined
d)
they are the same
20.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
21.
In general what is the most dense form of matter?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasmas
22.
Why does ice float?
a)
As water freezes, it expands and its density decreases.
b)
As water freezes, it takes up more hydrogen from the atmosphere, causing it to have a greater buoyancy.
c)
As water freezes, air becomes trapped between the hydrogen bonds of water molecules.
d)
As water freezes, it takes up more oxygen from the atmosphere, causing it to have a greater buoyancy.
23.
Water beads up on the surface of a penny because of this property.
a)
Adhesion
b)
High Surface Tension
c)
Universal Solvent
d)
Changes in Density
24.

Viscosity is

a)

how fast something flows

b)

a measure of a liquid's resistance to flow

c)

how slow something flows

d)

fast

25.
What does Boyle's law relate to?
a)
Temperature and Volume
b)
Volume and Pressure
c)
Temperature and Pressure
26.

______ states that as the temperature of the gas is increased, the volume of the gas also increases.

a)

Boyle's Law

b)

Charles's Law

c)

Gay-Lussac's Law

d)

Combined gas law

27.
Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Mass is a property of ___________.
a)
waves
b)
energy
c)
matter
d)
light
29.
Which of these would you use to measure mass?
a)
a barometer
b)
a thermometer
c)
a balance scale
d)
a ruler
30.
Mass is expressed in what type of units?
a)
meters and kilometers
b)
grams and kilograms
c)
liters and milliliters
d)
ounces and pounds
31.
What is the volume of the water?
a)
25 mL
b)
50 mL
c)
20 mL
d)
22 mL
32.
What is the volume of the glue?
a)
10 mL
b)
13 mL
c)
8 mL
d)
21 mL
33.

Air is a...

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

34.

Evidence- When you trap air in a syringe, you cannot push the plunger all the way to the bottom.

a)

This shows that air has mass

b)

This shows that air takes up space

35.

Evidence- A deflated basketball will weigh slightly less than an inflated one.

a)

This shows that air has mass

b)

This shows that air takes up space

36.

When you put a bubble in a syringe, trap the air, and push down on the plunger...

a)

You expand the trapped air

b)

You compress the trapped air

37.
Which liquid has the highest density? 
a)
corn syrup
b)
lamp oil
c)
rubbing alcohol
d)
honey