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Assessment test: States of matter and Force

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which state of matter has a definite volume and shape?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

2.

Identify the particles .

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

none

3.

_______________ is anything that has mass and takes up space.

a)

Volume

b)

Mass

c)

Matter

d)

Particles

4.

A force is described as . . .

a)

a push only

b)

a pull only

c)

a push or a pull

d)

none of the above

5.

Which force always pulls downward on objects?

a)

Support force

b)

Friction force

c)

Gravity

d)

Air resistance

6.

In what condition the magnetic poles attract each other?

a)

South-South

b)

North-North

c)

North-South

d)

All of the above

7.

A book which is kept 10 feet high has more potential energy than a book kept at 5 feet.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A material with indefinite shape and indefinite volume is ________.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

9.
What is an example of a solid turning into another state of matter? 
a)
breaking a chair into pieces
b)
adding food coloring to water
c)
tearing a piece of paper
d)
water freezing
10.
Magnets can be a useful tool. Look closely at the picture below which shows a magnet and various metal objects.
What will happen as the magnet moves closer to the metal objects?
 
a)
The magnet will attract the objects.
b)
The magnet will become heavier.
c)
The magnet will push the objects away
d)
Nothing will happen to the objects
11.

The illustration below shows what happened when a balloon touched a girl’s hair.

Which type of force caused the girl’s hair to cling to the balloon?

a)

magnetic force

b)

frictional force

c)

electrostatic force

d)

gravitational force

12.
On which surface would a toy car travel the furthest when pushed?
a)
ice
b)
carpet
c)
snow
d)
sand
13.
Which of these objects would be attracted to a magnet?
a)
nails
b)
wood
c)
paper
d)
gold
14.
Which force is so low that it causes the man to slip and fall?
a)
Gravity
b)
Friction
c)
Magnetism
d)
Motion
15.
Magnets will stick to refrigerator doors because the doors are 
a)
Painted with plastic.
b)
Made of metal.
c)
Easy to open. 
d)
Heavy.
16.
What are the three stages of the water cycle?
a)
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation
b)
Solid, Liquid, Gas
c)
Evaporation, Precipitation, Sleet
d)
Clouds, Water, Precipitation
17.
Water can become all 3 states of matter. 
a)
True
b)
False
18.
When you heat water it turns into a ____
a)
liquid
b)
water
c)
gas
d)
solid
19.

The fourth states of matter Plasma is found in _____

a)

water

b)

Sun

c)

metal

d)

plants

20.

Bose-Einstein condensates exists at ____

a)

Very high energy

b)

Very high temperature

c)

Very cool temperature

d)

High pressure and high energy