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Matter Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chemical change is

a)

when a chemical reaction occurs to create a new substance

b)

when a physical change occurs

c)

when density changes

2.

mass is...

a)

a change in state of matter

b)

the amount of matter in a substance

c)

the amount of space an object takes up

3.

Physical change is...

a)

a change in chemical properties

b)

a change in density

c)

a change in one or more physical properties

4.

Compression is...

a)

a decrease in volume of a substance due to pressure applied to that substance

b)

an increase in volume of a substance due to pressure applied to that substance

c)

when the volume of a substance is equal to the pressure applied to that substance

5.

Density is...

a)

the measure of how much matter is in a unit of volume

b)

mass x volume - density

c)

the smallest building block of matter

6.

Diffusion...

a)

occurs when volume increases

b)

occurs as volume increase from heat

c)

occurs when one type of matter spreads evenly through another

7.

Dissolve

a)

when matter is broken down into smaller pieces (into a liquid)

b)

when matter changes state

c)

when a chemical reaction occurs

8.

Thermal expansion is...

a)

when mass decreases because of heat transfer

b)

when volume of a substance is increased by adding energy in the form of heat

c)

when a physical change occurs which causes diffusion

9.

Matter is...

a)

the smallest building block of nature

b)

the amount of space taken up by an object

c)

is what things in the Universe are made of

10.

Volume is...

a)

the amount of space taken up by matter

b)

that amount of space taken up by energy

c)

the amount of space taken up by waves

11.

Atom

a)

a positively charged particle in the nucleus

b)

a negatively charged particle in the nucleus

c)

the smallest building block of all matter

12.

Molecule

a)

are made up of two or more atoms bonded together

b)

the smallest building block of all matter

c)

include one proton, one neutron, and one electron

13.

Plasma

a)

a phase of matter with very low energy

b)

a phase of matter with extremely high energy

c)

a phase of matter where the atoms are not moving and fixed in place

14.

Proton

a)

a neutral charged particle in the nucleus of the atom

b)

a positive charged particle in the nucleus of the atom

c)

a negative charged particle flying around the outside of the atom's nucleus

15.

Electron

a)

a neutral charged particle in the nucleus of an atom

b)

a positive charged particle in the nucleus of an atom

c)

a negative charged particle flying around the atom's nucleus