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WorksheetsDescribing and Classifying Matter
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 34mins
Why is table salt a pure substance and sea salt not?
State two examples of physical properties.
State two examples of chemical properties.
State two examples of physical changes
State two examples of chemical changes.
State the three different elements and the number of each atom type in the following compound: C6H12O6 .
6 Carbon 12 Hydrogen 6 Oxygen
12 Calcium 6 Hyper 6 Orange
12 Carbon 12 Hydrogen 12 Oxygen
6 Carbon 6 Oxygen 12 Hydrogen
12 Carbon 6 Hydrogen 12 Oxygen
Why would an object weigh more on Jupiter than Earth?
the object is much larger
the mass of Jupiter is greater than the mass of Earth
the mass of Earth is greater than the mass of Jupiter
the circumference of Jupiter is so much larger than Mars
the moon of Jupiter is so much larger than Earth
An object is dropped in water and sinks to the bottom of the container. What does this say about the object’s density?
The object has a density less than 1g/mL
The object has a density greater than 1g/mL
The object is really heavy
The object is really light
The object is small
What is the Conservation of Matter?
Matter is not created or destroyed.
Matter can be created or destroyed.
Matter is rarely made or destroyed.
Matter has and always will be.
How is the Conservation of Energy similar to the Conservation of Matter?
Energy is not created or destroyed, just like matter
Energy can created or destroyed, just like matter
Energy is created but not destroyed, just like matter
Energy is not created but destroyed, just like matter
Describe the temperature and particle motion of an object that has low TE.
Low temperature, low particle motion
Medium temperature, medium particle motion
Fast temperature, fast particle motion
Low temperature, fast particle motion
Select the three general states of matter.
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Megaliquid
Ultrasolid
Describe the shape and volume of a solid.
Definite shape and definite volume.
Definite shape and no definite volume.
No definite shape and definite volume
No definite shape and no definite volume
Describe the shape and volume of a liquid.
Definite shape and definite volume.
Definite shape and no definite volume.
No definite shape and definite volume
No definite shape and no definite volume
Describe the shape and volume of a gas.
Definite shape and definite volume.
Definite shape and no definite volume.
No definite shape and definite volume
No definite shape and no definite volume
Boiling is...
type of vaporization where whole substance boils
liquid to solid
the resistance to flowing
the amount of space matter occupies
group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
Freezing is...
type of vaporization where whole substance boils
liquid to solid
the resistance to flowing
the amount of space matter occupies
group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
Viscosity is...
type of vaporization where whole substance boils
liquid to solid
the resistance to flowing
the amount of space matter occupies
group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
Volume is...
type of vaporization where whole substance boils
liquid to solid
the resistance to flowing
the amount of space matter occupies
group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
a molecule is...
type of vaporization where whole substance boils
liquid to solid
the resistance to flowing
the amount of space matter occupies
group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
Sublimation....
solid to gas
the basic unit from which all matter is made
gas to liquid
force of attraction between two or more atoms
a change in the composition of a substance
An atom is....
solid to gas
the basic unit from which all matter is made
gas to liquid
force of attraction between two or more atoms
a change in the composition of a substance
Condensation is....
solid to gas
the basic unit from which all matter is made
gas to liquid
force of attraction between two or more atoms
a change in the composition of a substance
A chemical bond is....
solid to gas
the basic unit from which all matter is made
gas to liquid
force of attraction between two or more atoms
a change in the composition of a substance
A chemical change is....
solid to gas
the basic unit from which all matter is made
gas to liquid
force of attraction between two or more atoms
a change in the composition of a substance
Luster is....
Shininess
a characteristic that can be observed without changing the matter into another type of matter
temperature point at which a substance will boil
a single kind of matter that always has a single kind of makeup
an inward pull from the molecules of a liquid
A physical property is....
Shininess
a characteristic that can be observed without changing the matter into another type of matter
temperature point at which a substance will boil
a single kind of matter that always has a single kind of makeup
an inward pull from the molecules of a liquid
Boiling point is....
Shininess
a characteristic that can be observed without changing the matter into another type of matter
temperature point at which a substance will boil
a single kind of matter that always has a single kind of makeup
an inward pull from the molecules of a liquid
A substance is....
Shininess
a characteristic that can be observed without changing the matter into another type of matter
temperature point at which a substance will boil
a single kind of matter that always has a single kind of makeup
an inward pull from the molecules of a liquid
Surface Tension is....
Shininess
a characteristic that can be observed without changing the matter into another type of matter
temperature point at which a substance will boil
a single kind of matter that always has a single kind of makeup
an inward pull from the molecules of a liquid
Weight is....
measure of the force of gravity on an object
type of vaporization where the surface of substance boils.
matter’s ability to burn when exposed to heat or fire
the total KE and PE of an object
change in the appearance of matter
Evaporation is....
measure of the force of gravity on an object
type of vaporization where the surface of substance boils.
matter’s ability to burn when exposed to heat or fire
the total KE and PE of an object
change in the appearance of matter
Flammability is....
measure of the force of gravity on an object
type of vaporization where the surface of substance boils.
matter’s ability to burn when exposed to heat or fire
the total KE and PE of an object
change in the appearance of matter
Thermal Energy is....
measure of the force of gravity on an object
type of vaporization where the surface of substance boils.
matter’s ability to burn when exposed to heat or fire
the total KE and PE of an object
change in the appearance of matter
A Physical Change is....
measure of the force of gravity on an object
type of vaporization where the surface of substance boils.
matter’s ability to burn when exposed to heat or fire
the total KE and PE of an object
change in the appearance of matter
A compound is....
substance made of two or more elements
the ability of a substance to become something else
liquid to gas
the quality of something that can be shaped without breaking
gas to solid
A chemical property is....
substance made of two or more elements
the ability of a substance to become something else
liquid to gas
the quality of something that can be shaped without breaking
gas to solid
Vaporization is....
substance made of two or more elements
the ability of a substance to become something else
liquid to gas
the quality of something that can be shaped without breaking
gas to solid
Malleability is....
substance made of two or more elements
the ability of a substance to become something else
liquid to gas
the quality of something that can be shaped without breaking
gas to solid
Deposition is....
substance made of two or more elements
the ability of a substance to become something else
liquid to gas
the quality of something that can be shaped without breaking
gas to solid
A homogenous mixture is....
mix in which substances cannot be identified
how substances smell
energy stored in the chemical bonds of atoms
temperature point at which a substance will freeze.
anything that has mass and takes up space
Odor is....
mix in which substances cannot be identified
how substances smell
energy stored in the chemical bonds of atoms
temperature point at which a substance will freeze.
anything that has mass and takes up space
Chemical energy is....
mix in which substances cannot be identified
how substances smell
energy stored in the chemical bonds of atoms
temperature point at which a substance will freeze.
anything that has mass and takes up space
Freezing point is....
mix in which substances cannot be identified
how substances smell
energy stored in the chemical bonds of atoms
temperature point at which a substance will freeze.
anything that has mass and takes up space
Matter is....
mix in which substances cannot be identified
how substances smell
energy stored in the chemical bonds of atoms
temperature point at which a substance will freeze.
anything that has mass and takes up space
Solubility is...
how easily a substance dissolves in another substance
temperature point at which a substance will melt.
mix in which substances can be identified
matters ability to change by itself or in the presence of different substances.
measure of the mass of a material in a given volume
Melting point is...
how easily a substance dissolves in another substance
temperature point at which a substance will melt.
mix in which substances can be identified
matters ability to change by itself or in the presence of different substances.
measure of the mass of a material in a given volume
A heterogeneous mixture is...
how easily a substance dissolves in another substance
temperature point at which a substance will melt.
mix in which substances can be identified
matters ability to change by itself or in the presence of different substances.
measure of the mass of a material in a given volume
Reactivity is...
how easily a substance dissolves in another substance
temperature point at which a substance will melt.
mix in which substances can be identified
matters ability to change by itself or in the presence of different substances.
measure of the mass of a material in a given volume
Density is...
how easily a substance dissolves in another substance
temperature point at which a substance will melt.
mix in which substances can be identified
matters ability to change by itself or in the presence of different substances.
measure of the mass of a material in a given volume
Temperature is....
the average KE and PE of an object
solid to liquid
Substances made of only one type of atom
amount of matter in an object
Melting is....
the average KE and PE of an object
solid to liquid
Substances made of only one type of atom
amount of matter in an object
An element is....
the average KE and PE of an object
solid to liquid
Substances made of only one type of atom
amount of matter in an object
Mass is....
the average KE and PE of an object
solid to liquid
Substances made of only one type of atom
amount of matter in an object
The Metric Unit for density:
grams
liters
meters
grams per milliliter
The Metric Unit for volume:
grams
liters
meters
grams per milliliter
The Metric Unit for length:
grams
liters
meters
grams per milliliter
Unit used to describe celsius
m/s2
oC
oF
N/C
Unit used to describe fahrenheit
m/s2
oC
oF
N/C
Unit used to describe acceleration
m/s2
oC
oF
N/C
Unit used to describe charge
J
K
C
N
Unit used to describe degrees Kelvin
J
K
C
N
Unit used to describe Kinetic Energy
J
K
C
N
Unit used to describe Potential Energy
J
K
C
N
Unit used to describe velocity:
N
N/C
m/s
m/s + direction
Unit used to describe speed:
N
N/C
m/s
m/s + direction
Unit used to describe charge strength:
N
N/C
m/s
m/s + direction
Unit used to describe force:
N
N/C
m/s
m/s + direction
