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Categorizing matter

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
2.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
3.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
4.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
5.
What is the measure of gravity on an object?
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
weight
d)
volume
6.
Volume is ______________.
a)
length X width
b)
height X length
c)
length X width X height
d)
width X height
7.

Which example is a compound?

a)

N2

b)

O2

c)

Cu

d)

H2O2

8.

Two or more atoms joined together for a(n)...

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Molecule

d)

Mixture

9.
Salt has a chemical formula of NaCl.  Salt is a...
a)
Compound
b)
Element
c)
Mixture
d)
None of the Above
10.
What cannot be broken down into other substances?
a)
Compound
b)
Mixture
c)
Solids
d)
Element
11.
A combination of substances that are not chemically combined is called a(n)____________. 
a)
mixture
b)
compound
c)
physical
12.
Mixtures are separated through ___________changes.
a)
mixture
b)
compound
c)
physical
13.
An element is made up of only one kind of _____.
a)
isotope
b)
plastic
c)
atom
d)
metal
14.
Number 2 represents a ________
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
15.
Particles in a _____________ are tightly packed together.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
16.
As particles are exposed to warmer temperatures they __________
a)
speed up
b)
slow down
c)
stay the same
d)
vibrate
17.
What am I? I have a fixed mass, a fixed volume, I cannot be squashed and I have a shape that changes to fit the bottom of my container?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
18.
Which state of matter has molecules that vibrate the least?
a)
solid
b)
water
c)
gas
19.
What does the particle diagram show?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
20.
What am I? I have a fixed mass, a volume that changes, I can be squashed and I take the shape of all of my container.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma