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WorksheetsUnit 4 Changes in States of Matter/Properties of Matter
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
A thermometer shows that it is 12 degrees Celsius outside. What will happen to an ice cube if you put it outside?
solid to gas
liquid to solid
solid to liquid
it will stay the same.
There is a pot of water on the stove. The water temperature is 80 degrees Celsius. What could you do to make the water boil?
take the pot to the sink
raise the temperature of the stove
lower the temperature of the stove
put the pot in the freezer
Snow, hail, and sleet are kinds of water that fall from clouds (precipitation). How are they all alike?
They are all liquids
They are all gases
They change from solid to gas.
They are all solids.
There are 3 containers of water. Each container is a different temperature. Container 1 is 20 degrees Celsius. Container 2 is 0 degrees Celsius. Container 3 is 100 degrees Celsius. Which container can you use reasoning to support a claim that the water is boiling?
Container 1
Container 2
Container 3
None of the containers are boiling.
Explain evaporation.
liquid to solid
solid to gas
gas to liquid
liquid to gas
At what temperature does water freeze?
0
20
5
100
Which of these statements describes one way that solids are different from liquids?
Only solids have mass.
Solids have a definite shape.
Liquids do not take up space like solids.
Liquids and solids are the same.
Name the process that is taking place when wax drips from a burning candle.
condensation
evaporation
boiling
melting
freezing
What is the difference in temperature between Monday and Wednesday?
Monday - 45 degrees Celsius
Tuesday - 33 degrees Celsius
Wednesday - 26 degrees Celsius
Thursday - 28 degrees Celsius
Friday - 32 degrees Celsius
5
19
18
8
What is the process in which a gas is cooled and becomes a liquid?
Evaporation
condensation
Hydration
Precipitation
What must happen for a liquid to become a gas?
Decrease temperature
Removal of heat
Increase of heat
It must condense.
What tool do you use to measure liquid volume?
Graduated cylinder
Pan balance
Metric ruler
Microscope
What tool do you use to measure the mass of an object?
Graduated cylinder
Pan balance
Metric ruler
Microscope
Describe what will happen to a cool spoon in a bowl of hot soup?
the temperature of the soup will cool
the spoon will get cold
Nothing will happen
The spoon will get warmer.
How are the following objects the same?
- TV
- water
- textbook
- oxygen
They are all solids
They are all matter
They are all liquids
They have nothing the same
Name the state of matter.
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Name the state of matter.
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Name the state of matter.
Solid
Liquid
Gas
The steam makes the kitchen window look cloudy. What is happening?
Evaporation
Freezing
Condensation
Melting
The water is the pot begins to boil. Explain.
The water is at 0 degrees Celsius and the water is becoming a liquid.
The water is at 59 degrees Celsius and the water is becoming a solid
The water is at 100 degrees Celsius and the water is condensing.
The water is at 100 degrees Celsius and the water is evaporating.
This cup of water was left outside on a hot sunny day for 3 hours. Explain why the cup will have less water in it.
The water evaporated and changed from a liquid to a gas.
The water evaporated and changed from a solid to a gas.
The water evaporated and changed from a liquid to a solid.
The water evaporated and changed from a gas to a liquid.
Anything that takes up space.
Mass
Volume
Matter
The amount of space that matter takes up.
Mass
Volume
Matter
The amount of matter in an object.
Mass
Volume
Matter
How might temperature changes affect a glass of iced tea?
Making it warmer could cause the liquid to freeze.
Making it warmer could cause the ice cubes to melt.
Making it cooler could cause the ice cubes to melt.
Making it warmer could cause the ice cubes to evaporate.
Why does a substance change from one state of matter to another?
The substance’s size changes.
The substance turns into a different type of matter.
The substance’s temperature changes.
If you add heat to liquid it will evaporate. If you remove heat from a gas it will _________.
Shape
Freeze
Melt
Condense
