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matter

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
2.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
3.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
4.
__________ are the building blocks of life.
a)
solids
b)
gases
c)
atoms
d)
nutrients
5.
Gasoline is a ________________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
6.
I am the smallest whole particle of matter. 
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
molecule
d)
mixture
7.
I am two or more atoms chemically bonded.
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
molecule
d)
mixture
8.
I am 2 or more elements chemically bonded.
a)
atom
b)
molecule
c)
compound
d)
mixture
9.
Which particle carries a negative charge?
a)
protons
b)
neutrons
c)
electrons
10.
A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any other substance by chemical or physical means. There are about 100 of us shown in the Periodic Table
a)
compound
b)
mixture
c)
molecule
d)
element
11.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
12.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
13.
The amount of matter something contains is its ______________.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
weight
d)
mass
14.
________________ is anything that has mass and takes up space.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
weight
15.
The ability to move, work or cause a change in matter is...
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
energy
d)
density
16.
What is the difference between mass and weight?
a)
Mass is the total matter in an object, and weight is the downward pull of an object.
b)
Mass is the downward pull of gravity on an object, and weight is the total matter making up an object.
c)
Mass is Batnan, Weight is Spider-Cam
d)
I don't know 😭
17.
Iron + oxygen = rust is an example of a ___________.
a)
physical property/change
b)
chemical property/change
c)
mass
d)
volume
18.
A student was asked to help pass out cups of hot chocolate to two other students.  A teacher poured the steaming liquid into cups.  Once cup was made of stainless steel and the other was made of thick plastic.  As the student walked across the room, he suddenly put one of the cups on a desk and exclaimed "Ouch".  Which cup did he put down and why?
a)
He put down the plastic cup because the contents were spilling everywhere.
b)
He put down the steel cup because it was conducting thermal energy from the liquid to his hand.
c)
He put down the steel cup because it was insulating thermal energy from the liquid to his hand.
d)
He put down the plastic cup because it was insulating thermal energy from the liquid to his hand.
19.
One hot summer, you remember you left a cup of water outside. A few weeks later, you saw that the cup was empty and you remember the cup having water. What happened to the water?
a)
It evaporated
b)
It underwent deposition
c)
It melted
20.
Which statement about atoms is true?
a)
They are all the same
b)
All substances are made of just one kind
c)
You can see them with your eyes
d)
They are too small to be seen with an ordinary microscope
21.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
22.
Can only be separated by chemical means.
a)
element
b)
mixture
c)
compound
23.
A pure substance containing only one kind of atom.
a)
element
b)
mixture
c)
compound
24.
This picture represents which of the following?
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
25.
The ability of a substance to be pounded or rolled into thin sheets
a)
State
b)
Ductility
c)
Malleability
d)
Thermal Conductivity