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Matter

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 14hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
2.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
3.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
4.
You can measure ______ with grams.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
conductivity
d)
melting point
5.

Two or more elements joined together for a(n)...

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Solid

d)

Mixture

6.
Salt has a chemical formula of NaCl.  Salt is a...
a)
Compound
b)
Element
c)
Mixture
d)
None of the Above
7.
What cannot be broken down into other substances?
a)
Compound
b)
Mixture
c)
Solids
d)
Element
8.
A combination of substances that are not chemically combined is called a(n)____________. 
a)
mixture
b)
compound
c)
physical
9.

A description of objects that can be measured and observed.

a)

gas

b)

chemical formula

c)

physical properties

d)

melting point

10.

What tool can be used to measure mass?

a)

microscope

b)

calculator

c)

beaker

d)

scale or balance

11.

Which of these is a physical property of an object?

a)

Texture

b)

Color

c)

Shape

d)

All of the above

12.

What tool can be used to measure volume of a liquid?

a)

b)

c)

d)

13.
The ability of a substance to dissolve is called...
a)
malleability
b)
ductility
c)
solubility
14.
Which of the following is not a chemical property? 
a)
rusting 
b)
boiling 
c)
rotting 
d)
burning 
15.
What is reactivity?
a)
how a substance combines physically with another substance
b)
how a substance combines chemically with another substance 
16.
Which one of these is a chemical property?
a)
melting point
b)
boiling point
c)
color
d)
flammability
17.
Ability to rust is this type of property:
a)
Physical property
b)
Chemical property
18.
Which is an example of a physical property?
a)
ability to react with acid
b)
 state of matter
c)
flammability
d)
ability to react with oxygen
19.
What kind of properties can only be observed when a substance changes into a different substance?
a)
physical properties
b)
chemical properties
c)
liquid properties
d)
real properties
20.
Properties that can be observed without trying to change the identity of the substance.
a)
Physical
b)
Chemical
21.
Which units of measurement are used for volume?
a)
grams
b)
centimeters
c)
grams/milliliter
d)
milliliter
22.

Which item is considered to be a conductor?

a)

Cardboard

b)

Yarn

c)

Copper

d)

Rubber

23.

Which item is considered to be an insulator?

a)

Nail

b)

Metal fence

c)

Copper

d)

Foam

24.

Can be beaten into thin sheets

a)

Ductile

b)

Sonorous

c)

Malleable

d)

Flexible

25.

Can be drawn into wires

a)

Ductile

b)

Sonorous

c)

Malleable

d)

Flexible

26.

Another word for shiny

a)

Ductile

b)

Sonorous

c)

Malleable

d)

Lustrous

27.

The chemical symbol for iron

a)

Ir

b)

Fe

c)

I

d)

Fn

28.

Chemical symbol for Aluminum

a)

Al

b)

A

c)

Au

d)

Ag

29.
A mixture that is NOT evenly distributed is called ....
a)
Compounded
b)
Homogenous
c)
Heterogenous
d)
Salty
30.
Mixture, such as mixed nuts or dry soup mix, in which different materials are unevenly distributed and are easily identified.
a)
suspension
b)
homogeneous mixture
c)
heterogeneous mixture
d)
colloid
31.
Substance with atoms that are all alike.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
homogeneous mixture
d)
heterogeneous mixture
32.
This picture represents: 
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Mixture of Elements
d)
Mixture of Compounds
33.
This picture represents: 
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Mixture of Elements
d)
Mixture of Compounds
34.
What type of mixture is this?
a)
homogenous mixture
b)
chemical
c)
heterogeneous mixture 
d)
solid mix
35.
Look at this image.  Which object has the LOWEST density in water? How
a)
The Ping Pong Ball because it floats to the top 
b)
The bolt because it has sunk to the bottom
c)
The soda cap because it is not just full of air like the Ping Pong ball
36.
If an object has a density of .6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
37.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
38.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
39.
What is the density of a liquid that has a mass of 27g and a volume of 30ml?
a)
0.9 g/ml
b)
3 g/ml
c)
57 g/ml
d)
810 g/ml
40.

You find a sparkling stone in your yard that you think might be diamond. You look up the density of diamond and find that it is 3.51 g/mL. If you measure the volume of your stone to be 1.72 mL, what does the mass have to be if the stone is diamond? (Just the number to 2 decimal places)

(a)  

41.

True or False: 1mL = 1cm3

a)

True

b)

False

42.
Which form of matter does not take the shape of its container?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
solid
d)
air
43.
Sublimation is
a)
when solid turns into gas
b)
when gas turns into plasma
c)
when liquid turns into gas
d)
when gas turns into solid
44.
Fluid states are
a)
solid and gas
b)
liquid and gas
c)
solid and liquid
d)
solid, liquid and gas
45.
What state of matter does the picture best describe?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
46.
Which State of Matter does the diagram best represent?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
47.
How is a gas defined?
a)
Indefinite shape, indefinite volume
b)
Definite shape, definite volume
c)
Found in stars
d)
Definite volume, indefinite shape
48.
Particles of a liquid
a)
are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
b)
have no viscosity.
c)
decrease in volume with increasing temperature.
d)
are free to move around one another but still touch.
49.
Particles (molecules) in a ______________________ have more energy than the other states of matter.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
liquid
50.
Which state of matter has the lowest compressibility?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
51.
Which container will have a lower pressure?
a)
left
b)
right
c)
they both have the same pressure
d)
I don't know
52.
What causes pressure?
a)
The walls of the container
b)
The vacuum in the container
c)
The collisions of the particles
d)
Atmospheric pressure acting on the outside walls
53.
When heat is added to a sample of gas sealed in a container, which of the following will most likely happen?
a)
The temperature of gas will increase because the gas molecules will move much more slowly.
b)
The temperature of gas will decrease because the gas molecules will move faster
c)
The temperature of gas will increase because the gas molecules will move faster. 
d)
Temperature of gas will decrease because the gas molecules will stop moving
54.

When you increase your altitude, the atmospheric pressure

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

55.
The pH scale is a range from:
a)
1-7
b)
0-14
c)
1-14
d)
1-20
56.
A(n) ______ is a substance with a pH less than 7
a)
Acid
b)
Alkaline
c)
Base
d)
Buffer
57.
A(n) _______ is a substance with a pH greater than 7.
a)
Base
b)
Acid
c)
Buffer
d)
Water
58.
What is the only substance with a neutral pH of 7?
a)
Milk
b)
Orange Juice
c)
Water
d)
Blood
59.
Which solution releases H+ in solution?
a)
Base
b)
Acid
c)
Buffer
d)
Water
60.
This substance releases OH- into solution
a)
Acid
b)
Base
c)
Neutral
61.
Tastes Sour
a)
Acids
b)
Bases
c)
Salts
d)
All
62.
Tastes bitter.
a)
Acids
b)
Bases
c)
Salts
d)
All
63.
According to the pH range which substance is more acidic than lemon juice
a)
Hydrochloric acid
b)
cabbage
c)
milk
64.
Feels slippery.
a)
Acids
b)
Bases
c)
All