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Particle Nature of Matter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is NOT a state of matter?
a)
magma
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
liquid
2.
What is matter made of?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
energy
d)
particles
3.
How can we explain that 500 mL of water + 500 mL of alcohol equals only 970 mL?
a)
there is space in between the particles
b)
particles get smaller when mixed
c)
particles join together when mixed
d)
none of the above
4.
Why can't particles of matter be seen?
a)
transparent
b)
tiny
c)
both of these
d)
none of these
5.
A soccer ball deflates in the cold because particles of matter ___________.
a)
move closer together
b)
move further apart
c)
change from gas to liquid
d)
change from liquid to gas
6.
What do the particles of air inside the balloon do when the air around it is removed?
a)
spread out
b)
come together
c)
grow smaller
d)
grow larger
7.
What makes Zoe's fizzy tablet rocket work?
a)
increasing temperature
b)
buildup of gas particles
c)
gas particles growing larger in size
d)
decreasing temperature
8.
How many times smaller than the width of a human hair is one particle?
a)
10x
b)
100x
c)
1,000x
d)
100,000x
9.
Which of these are true of all matter?
a)
takes up space
b)
has weight
c)
both of these
d)
neither apply to all matter
10.
In a gas, all particles of matter move freely around and do what?
a)
constantly expand
b)
warm up
c)
take the shape of their containers
d)
rise up