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WorksheetsMatter Compilation
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
What is matter?
Matter is something that is important.
Matter is anything that has weight and takes up space.
Matter is what you are thinking about when you are working on important things.
Matter is how heavy something is when you put it on a scale.
When we say all matter has volume what do we mean by volume?
We mean that all matter takes up space.
We mean that all matter is loud.
We mean that you can change how loud matter is.
We mean that we can change how much space something takes up.
Which of the following are the three states of matter?
solid, liquid, and gas
California, Oregon, Washington
clouds, rain, and snow
earth, wind, and fire
What is an example of a liquid?
water
soccer balls
rocks
ice
The air that we breathe is a...
liquid
solid
gas
plasma
Why didn't the balloon that was filled with air fit inside the box when the empty balloon did?
It didn't fit because the box got smaller.
It didn't fit because the empty balloon was already in the box.
It didn't fit because the box was too big.
It didn't fit because the air inside the balloon took up more space than the box.
By watching the experiment with the two balloons, how could you tell that air has weight?
The balloon that didn't have air in it sunk lower, showing it was heavier.
The balloon that had air in it floated higher to show it was heavier.
The balloon that had air in it sunk lower, showing it was heavier.
You couldn't really tell a difference between the two balloons.
What is matter made of?
water
gas
rocks
particles
Which of the following is the definition of a particle?
Something that is broken up into pieces
The tiny building blocks that make up matter
When you put all three states of matter together you get a particle.
Particles are crumbs left over that you have to clean up.
How an object looks and behaves is its...
properties
attitude
matter
volume
Particles in a solid are...
very far apart making it easy to move through
packed so tightly together that they don't move
constantly moving to change its shape and form
sources of light
Which would be the easiest to walk through
a brick wall
a swimming pool filled with water
a soccer field
outer space
Why would it be easier to walk through your bedroom door than your bedroom wall?
It would be easier because air is a gas and the particles in a gas are very far apart.
It would be easier because air is a liquid and the particles in a liquid have extra space between them
It would not be easier. I walk through walls all the time!
It would be easier because air is a gas and the particles in a gas are packed close together and don't move.
Which of the following is an example of a solid becoming a liquid
Water freezing into ice
A wax candle melting
Hot lava rushing into the ocean and creating steam
a piece of wood burning to create smoke
Answer true or false: An object made of matter can change its properties when it changes states.
Ture
False
What were qualities of the blocks were able to be measured?
length, width, height, weight, and volume
length, color, height, weight
color, size, shape
elephants
What would you use to measure how long something is?
a meter
a gram
a liter
jelly beans
What would you use to measure the mass of something
a liter
a meter
a gram
jelly beans
Where are natural diamonds made?
In a lab
Deep under the Earth
In a cave
Under water
What is one important property of a diamond that allows it to be used on hard surfaces.
it is very soft
it is very shiny
it is very hard
it is very expensive
