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States of matter and density

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is true about liquids?

a)

The particles are tightly packed together and stayed 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.

2.

What state of matter has a definite shape AND a definite voume?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

3.

Which of the following 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.

This type of matter will take the volume of its container.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

5.

Which of the following will fill always take the shape but not the volume of its container?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

6.

In this state of matter, particles are packed tightly together and unable to move freely.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

7.

If an object is slowly moving back and forth it is doing what?

a)

Shaking

b)

Vibrating

c)

Moving

d)

Dancing

8.

What are the three states of matter?

a)

solid, liquid, steam

b)

solid, water, gas

c)

element, compound, molecule

d)

solid, liquid, gas

9.

Which state of matter has particles that are packed close together, but not fixed in place?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

10.

Anything that has mass and takes up space is _______________.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Matter

11.
the amount of matter in an object
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
relative density
d)
properties
12.
A rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?
a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
13.
Which units of measurement are used for volume?
a)
grams
b)
centimeters
c)
grams/milliliter
d)
milliliter
14.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
15.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
16.
An eraser has a mass of 4g and a volume of 2cm3. What is its density?
a)
8 g/cm3
b)
2 g/cm3
c)
1/2 g/cm3
d)
24 g/cm3
17.
Which box has a greater density?  
a)
Box A
b)
Box B
18.
What are the correct units of measurement for density?
a)
g/cm
b)
cm3
c)
g/mL
d)
g/lb
19.
what type of matter is this
a)
Plasma
b)
Gas
c)
Solid
d)
Liquid
20.
Taking energy away from a substance will make its particles move
a)
more slowly
b)
more quickly
c)
at the same speed
21.
When a gas forms directly from a solid, skipping the liquid phase. it is called
a)
deposition
b)
sublimation
c)
evaporation
d)
condensation
22.
The change from a gas to a liquid is called 
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
sublimation
d)
deposition
23.

The change in state from liquid to gas is called

a)

vaporization

b)

sublimation

c)

condensation

d)

deposition

24.
In which state of matter are particles moving the slowest?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
gummy bears
25.
The state that matter exists in depends on its 
a)
volume 
b)
weight
c)
temperature 
d)
mass
26.
What is the melting point of water?
a)
212°C
b)
100°C
c)
32°C
d)
0°C
27.
How do you make matter change state?
a)
Add energy to it
b)
Take energy away from it
c)
Both of these