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6th matter

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A state of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
2.
Which of the following occurs when a liquid becomes a gas?
a)
The particles slow down
b)
The particles move further away from each other
c)
The particles move closer together
d)
The particles dissolve
3.
Which is true about gases?
a)
They have a fixed shape
b)
They take on the shape of their container
c)
They are made of fast moving particles
d)
They are made of slow moving particles
4.
When temperature increases...
a)
The particles in a substance move slower
b)
The particles in a substance move faster
c)
The substance turns from a liquid to a solid
d)
The substance turns from a gas into a solid
5.
Which is true about liquids?
a)
The particles are tightly packed together and stay in a fixed position.
b)
The particles are far apart and move very quickly.
c)
The particles are far apart and stay in a fixed position
d)
The particles are close together, but are able to move around each other
6.
In which state of matter do the particles spread apart and fill all the space available to them?
a)
Crystal
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Solid
7.
Which form of matter has a fixed shape?
a)
Liquid
b)
Gas
c)
Solid
d)
Water
8.
The steam coming off the pot of boiling water is an example of _________________.
a)
A solid becoming a liquid
b)
A liquid becoming a solid
c)
A liquid becoming a gas
d)
A gas becoming a liquid
9.
In which state of matter do the particles move around the most?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Light
10.
Which form of matter fills up all the space of its container?
a)
Liquid
b)
Hydrogen
c)
Solid
d)
Gas
11.
__________ are the building blocks of life.
a)
solids
b)
gases
c)
atoms
d)
nutrients
12.

When heat is added to a solid, it will...

a)

stay a solid.

b)

turn blue.

c)

become magnetic.

d)

turn into a liquid.

13.

What tool can be used to measure the temperature, or amount of heat, in an item?

a)

Balance Scale

b)

Thermometer

c)

Ruler

d)

Magnet

14.

What temperature does the thermometer show?

a)

20 degrees

b)

25 degrees

c)

30 degrees

d)

35 degrees

15.

Which of the following describes a mixture?

a)

One item in a bowl.

b)

Two or more items put together that cannot be separated.

c)

A solid that can change into a liquid.

d)

Two or more items put together that can be separated.

16.

What type of mixture is air (with smog) ?

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

17.

Which of the following are pure substances?

a)

Carbon dioxide (CO2)

b)

Milk

c)

Salt water

d)

Nitrogen (N2)

18.

What type of matter is this?

a)

Compound

b)

Element

c)

Mixture of elements

d)

Mixture of compounds

19.

What type of matter is this?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of elements

d)

Mixture of compounds

20.
Molecules are closest together in a 
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
plasma