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Matter Basics Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All matter can be broken into one of two groups. _________ and mixtures.

a)

substances

b)

atoms

c)

molecules

d)

solutions

2.

Substances can be broken into one of two groups. ________ and compounds.

a)

atoms

b)

molecules

c)

mixtures

d)

elements

3.

Mixtures can be _______________ or __________________.

a)

heterogeneous, homogenenous

b)

elements, compounds

c)

atoms, molecules

d)

crystalline, amorphous

4.

A solid with particles arranged in a repeating pattern are called ___________________.

a)

substances

b)

mixtures

c)

amorphous

d)

crystals

5.

Solids with no repeating pattern in their particle's structure are called _______________.

a)

crystal solids

b)

amorphous solids

c)

homogeneous solids

d)

heterogeneous solids

6.

An example of an amorphous solid would be

a)

quartz

b)

diamond

c)

chocolate

d)

air

7.

Solids have ________________

a)

definite volume and definite shape

b)

definite volume but no definite shape

c)

no definite volume or shape

8.

Gases have

a)

particles that have low kinetic energy and are held together by the force of attraction between particles.

b)

particles that have high kinetic energy and move fast enough to break the force of attraction between particles.

c)

particles that have enough kinetic energy to slide past each other, but not enough to break free from other particles.

9.

Liquids have

a)

particles that have low kinetic energy and are held together by the force of attraction between particles.

b)

particles that have high kinetic energy and move fast enough to break the force of attraction between particles.

c)

particles that have enough kinetic energy to slide past each other, but not enough to break free from other particles.

10.

Solids have

a)

particles that have low kinetic energy and are held together by the force of attraction between particles.

b)

particles that have high kinetic energy and move fast enough to break the force of attraction between particles.

c)

particles that have enough kinetic energy to slide past each other, but not enough to break free from other particles.

11.
This diagram represents a _____.
a)
pure substance that is a compound
b)
mixture of elements
c)
pure substance that is an element
d)
mixture of compounds
12.
What is CO2 and example of?
a)
element
b)
mixture
c)
compound
13.
what is the formula for density?
a)
mass x volume
b)
mass divided by volume
c)
volume divided by mass
d)
volume x mass
14.
Is sugar (C12H22O11) an element or a compound?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
15.
This diagram represents a _____.
a)
pure substance that is a compound
b)
mixture of elements
c)
pure substance that is an element
d)
mixture of compounds