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Properties of Matter

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why is a balloon with air in it heavier than a balloon without air?
a)
it's larger
b)
it has matter in it
c)
it takes up more space
d)
none of the above
2.
Which property did Zoe use to identify these two metals?
a)
solubility
b)
color
c)
density
d)
magnetism
3.
____________ is the property that tells us how well something dissolves.
a)
Liquidness
b)
Density
c)
Dissolvability
d)
Solubility
4.
What property of plastic makes it a good choice for the pot handle?
a)
it is conductive
b)
it is not conductive
c)
solubility
d)
density
5.

Color is what type of property?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

6.

Reactivity is what type of property?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

7.

What is a sign of a physical change?

a)

Bubbles forming

b)

Color changing

c)

Stretching

d)

Producing heat

8.

What is a sign of a chemical change?

a)

Stretching

b)

Tearing

c)

Compressing

d)

Bubbles

9.

Which of the following changes is a physical change of matter?

a)

water evaporating

b)

paper burning

c)

a nail rusting

d)

a silver spoon tarnishing

10.

Which of these observations would likely be an indication of a chemical change?

a)

A change in odor when two substances are mixed

b)

A change in temperature when a hot substance is left standing in air

c)

A change in volume as a substance is heated

d)

The disappearance of a liquid as it boils

11.
The amount of space something takes up.
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
element
12.
The process in which new substances are formed during  a chemical change.
a)
reaction
b)
solution
c)
matter
d)
volume
13.

Matter can not be created nor destroyed: it can only be

a)

Destroyed a little bit

b)

lost forever

c)

Transformed, changed

d)

None of the above

14.
In a reaction A + B ----> C,  reactant A has 5g and product  C has 9g. How many grams does reactant B should have? 
a)
4g
b)
5g
c)
9g
d)
14g
15.
What is a property?
a)
Something that describes matter
b)
a definition
c)
the space matter takes up
d)
the weight of matter