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Mass of Matter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHAT IS MASS?

a)

It is how much matter (stuff) is in a substance

b)

It is the same thing as weight (pounds)

c)

It is the amount of energy a substance contains

d)

It is the amount of space a substance takes up

2.

Which unit of mass should we use to measure the mass of the empire state building?

a)

micrograms

b)

milligrams

c)

kilograms

d)

tons

3.

How many MILLIgrams are in a gram?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1000

4.

Which 1-litre container has the most mass?

1-L of water (1 kg)

1-L of air (1 g)

a)

Water

b)

Air

5.

If you have a mass of 50 kg, and then you went to the moon, what would happen to your mass on the moon?

a)

Your mass would INCREASE.

b)

Your mass would DECREASE.

c)

Your mas would stay THE SAME.

6.

Which object would be the most difficult to lift?

a)

a 20 kg bag of tennis balls

b)

a 10 kg dog

c)

a 7 kg bowling ball

d)

15,000 g of rocks

7.

A hockey player has just started to train heavily for the NHL. He has increased his muscle MASS and bone MASS. What will happen to his weight (in pounds)?

a)

Weight is not affected by mass

b)

His weight will INCREASE

c)

His weight will DECREASE

8.

The more mass a substance has, the more _________ is crammed inside that substance. (You can choose more than one)...

a)

Particles

b)

Peanut butter

c)

Matter

d)

Volume

9.

If I want to more particles to vibrate and move more rapidly in a substance, what should I do?

a)

Make it colder

b)

Make it hotter

c)

Increase the mass

d)

Decrease the mass

10.

I have a 100 g marble and a 10 g birthday balloon filled with air. Which one is taking up more space (more volume)?

a)

The marble

b)

The balloon

c)

They are both taking up the same amount of space