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Identifying and Changes in Matter

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is anything that has mass and takes up space known as?
a)
Mass
b)
Atom
c)
Molecule
d)
Matter
2.
Which of the following is not a characteristic property of matter?
a)
Density
b)
Mass
c)
Phase/State
d)
Solubility
3.

The law of ______ of mass states that in any physical or chemical change, matter is neither created nor destroyed.

a)

conservation

b)

elimination

c)

creation

d)

combustion

4.
What is the formula for calculating density?
a)
Mass ∗ Volume
b)
Volume ∗ Mass
c)
Mass ÷ Volume
d)
Volume ÷ Mass
5.

Using the formula from question 4, what is the density of an element that has a mass of 8 g and volume of 2 ml?

a)

4 g/cm3

b)

3 g/cm3

c)

40 g/cm3

d)

30 g/cm3

6.
An object has a density of 3 g/cm3. When submerged in water, the object will ___________.
a)
float
b)
sink
c)
float halfway in the water
d)
float then sink
7.
What is the density of water?
a)
1 mL
b)
1 gram
c)
1 g/cm3
d)
All of the above
8.
What is the most dense metal?
a)
Aluminum 
2.7 g/cm3
b)
Steel
7.14 g/cm3
c)
Nylon
1.2 g/cm3
d)
Copper 
8.14 g/cm3
9.

True or False: If you take an object from Earth and place it on the moon, its density will not change.

a)

true

b)

false

10.
The boiling point of water is ______________.
a)
0° C
b)
50° C
c)
200° C
d)
100° C
11.
What process happens when gas is changed into a liquid?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Melting
c)
Freezing
d)
Condensation
12.
If a box of crayons is left in a hot car on a summer afternoon, what change would you expect to observe in the crayons?
a)
gas changed to liquid
b)
liquid changed to solid
c)
solid changed to liquid
d)
liquid changed to gas
13.
Removing heat from water vapor causes what change in it's physical state?
a)
a liquid changing into a gas
b)
a solid changing into a gas
c)
a gas changing into a liquid
d)
a liquid changing into a solid
14.
A change in which the form or shape of a substance changes but the chemical makeup of the substance remains the same.
a)
chemical change
b)
reaction
c)
physical change
d)
solution
15.

New substances are produced by a _______ change.

a)

Chemical

b)

Physical

16.

Which of the following is not a physical change?

a)

cooking bacon

b)

glass breaking

c)

sugar disolving

d)

ice melting

17.

Which of the following is not a chemical change?

a)

food coloring dissolving in water

b)

leaves turning color

c)

fruit ripening

d)

silver tarnishing

18.

which of the following is a physical change?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Physical or chemical change?

a)

chemical

b)

physical

c)

both

20.
Color, flexibility, texture and shape are examples of 
a)
physical properties
b)
solids 
c)
gases
d)
mixtures 
21.

What is a sign of a physical change?

a)

Bubbles forming

b)

Color changing

c)

Stretching

d)

Producing heat

22.

What is a sign of a chemical change?

a)

Stretching

b)

Tearing

c)

Compressing

d)

Bubbles

23.

Which of the following changes is a physical change of matter?

a)

water evaporating

b)

paper burning

c)

a nail rusting

d)

a silver spoon tarnishing