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Matter in Our Surroundings

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one of the following sets of phenomena would increase on raising the temperature

a)

Diffusion, evaporation, compression of gases

b)

Evaporation, compression of gases, solubility

c)

Evaporation, diffusion, expansion of gases

d)

Evaporation, solubility, diffusion, compression of gases

2.
Solid Carbon Dioxide is ____
a)
CO3
b)
Plasma
c)
Dry ice
d)
Camphor
3.

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

a)

Chemical Properties

b)

Physical Properties

c)

States of Mass

4.
A physical property can be observed with your
a)
Eyes
b)
Ears
c)
Tastes
d)
All of the above
5.

When a gas turns to liquid.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Freezing

d)

Melting

6.

Identify the correct statemets about this picture.

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change

c)

It is not reversible

d)

Evidence: Change in shape

7.
Which state of matter has molecules that slide past each other but stay close together? They do not form a regular pattern.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
8.

A few substances are arranged in the increasing order of ‘forces of attraction’ between their particles. Which one of the following represents a correct arrangement?

a)

Water, air, wind

b)

Air, sugar, oil

c)

Oxygen, water, sugar

d)

Salt, juice, air

9.
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
10.
When thermal energy is added to a substance, the substance's particles move:
a)
More rapidly at an increased diestance from each other.
b)
More rapidly with less distance between each other.
c)
More slowly with a greater distance between each other.
d)
More slowly with a reduced distance between each other.
11.
What phase change occurs between points B and C if heat is added?
a)
Freezing
b)
Melting
c)
Boiling
d)
Condensing
12.
What is a second characteristic of all matter?
a)
It smells
b)
It changes color
c)
It has volume
d)
You can hold it
13.
Which state of matter has an indefinite shape and an indefinite volume and is electrically charged?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
14.
The Northern Lights are an examples of
a)

a gas

b)
a plasma
c)
a supernatural phenomenon
15.
Mixtures _________ combined chemically.
a)
ARE
b)
ARE NOT
16.

Density is mass divided by volume.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What are the categories/classifications of matter?

a)

Mass and space

b)

Solid, liquid, gas

18.
Carbon atoms are connected in different ways in.....
a)
Oxygen
b)
Neon
c)
Diamonds and graphite
19.
Measured with a balance...
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
20.
Liquid form is measured with a graduated cylinder...
a)
mass
b)
volume
21.
Lucky Charms and milk is an example of a...
a)
Mixture
b)
Solution
22.
True or False: To find the number of neutrons in an element, round the atomic weight and subtract that number and the atomic number.
a)
True
b)
False