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Properties of Matter Test Review

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 3hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
If a solid block of wood has a volume of 10 cm3 and a mass of 40 grams, what is its density?
a)
40 grams
b)
4 cm3
c)
4 g/cm3
d)
40 g/cm3
2.
If a block of cheese was chopped up into 50 identical cubes of cheese, how could you compare one of the cubes to the whole block?
a)
the small cube has the same mass as the whole block
b)
the small cube has the same volume as the whole block
c)
the small cube has the same weight as the whole block
d)
the small cube has the same density as the whole block
3.

True or False: If you have the same volume of two different substances, they may have different densities.

a)

True

b)

False

4.
What is true about the mass of the reactants compared to the mass of the products of a chemical reaction?
a)
they will always be the same
b)
they are sometimes the same
c)
they will always be different
d)
they will sometimes be different
5.
Which one is not a chemical change?
a)
a wick burning
b)

a nail rusting

c)
metal corroding
d)
wax melting
6.
True or False.  When a chemical change takes place, a new substance is formed every time.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which one is not a physical change?
a)
paper ripping
b)
chopping wood
c)
gold melting into a liquid
d)
a match burning
8.
If you completely dissolve a powder into water, this is an example of a ___________change.
a)
chemical
b)
physical
9.

Mass is

a)

The ability of an object to float

b)

The amount of space an object takes up

c)

Descriptions of matter

d)

The amount of matter in an object

10.

Which is a true statement about this picture?

a)

Water is less dense than sugar syrup

b)

Sugar syrup is more dense than honey

c)

Edible oil is the most dense

d)

Dishwashing liquid is less dense than edible oil

11.

A balance scale tells us...

a)

if an object is magnetic.

b)

the mass of an object.

c)

the temperature of an object.

d)

if an object can float.

12.

Density, boiling, or melting point.

a)

Physical properties

b)

Chemical properties

13.

In this demonstration, an egg is placed in tap (fresh) water and then in salt water. Why does the egg float in salt water, but sink in tap water?

a)

The salt water is denser than the tap water.

b)

The fresh water is denser than the egg.

c)

The buoyant force is less than the weight of the egg.

14.

Flammability

a)

Chemical Property

b)

Physical Property

15.

What is the volume of the glue stick?

a)

10 mL

b)

5 mL

c)

1 mL

d)

15 mL

16.

Based on these densities, which would be in the middle?


milk - 1.03 g/mL

ice - 0.920 g/mL

mercury - 13.6 g/mL

a)

Milk

b)

Ice

c)

Mercury

17.
What is the formula for calculating density?
a)
Mass ∗ Volume
b)
Volume ∗ Mass
c)
Mass ÷ Volume
d)
Volume ÷ Mass
18.

A group of students is conducting a density experiment with two blocks. Block 1 has more mass and less volume than Block 2. Based on this information, the student can correctly conclude that

a)

Block 1 has a higher density than Block 2.

b)

both blocks have densities less than water’s density.

c)

both blocks have densities greater than water’s density.

d)

Block 1 has a lower density than Block 2.

19.

Two samples of gold must have the same

a)

volume

b)

density

c)

mass

d)

length

20.

A student has two identical boxes. The student fills one box with bundled newspapers and the second box with shredded paper. Which statement about the boxes is most accurate?

a)

The masses of the boxes are the same.

b)

The volumes of the boxes are the same.

c)

The full boxes have the same densities.

d)

The full boxes contain the same amount of paper.

21.

A student examined blocks made of different substances. The blocks all had the same length, width, and height.

Which statement MOST likely describes the blocks?

a)

The blocks have the same hardness.

b)

The blocks have the same density.

c)

The blocks have different masses.

d)

The blocks have different volumes.

22.

Appearance, texture, and density are classified as

a)

physical properties.

b)

chemical properties.

c)

magnetic properties.

d)

thermal properties.

23.

Paula determines a property of a marble using a balance and a graduated cylinder. What property is Paula MOST likely determining by using both tools?

a)

density

b)

length

c)

mass

d)

volume

24.

A student measured the masses of four different-sized blocks. The student determined that each block had a mass of 50 grams. Which block has the LEAST density?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

25.
The water is ______ dense than the boat
a)
more
b)
less
26.
More dense than the corn oil, but less dense than the water...
a)
glycerin
b)
wood
c)
plastic
d)
copper wire
27.
A wooden block has a length of 2 cm, width of 1cm, and height of 2cm.  The mass of the block is 4 g.  What is the density of the block?
a)
20 g/cm3
b)
0.5 g/cm3
c)
4 g/cm3
d)
1 g/cm3
28.
Which box has a higher density?  
a)
Box A
b)
Box B
c)
cannot be determined
d)
they are the same
29.

__ Al + __ FeO → __ Al2O2 + __ Fe

a)

1, 1, 2, 3

b)

2,1, 2, 1

c)

2, 2, 1, 2

d)

2, 4, 2, 3

30.

Mg + ___ HCl → MgCl2 + H2

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

31.

Which side of a chemical equation is the reactant side?

a)

Left (before arrow)

b)

Right (after arrow)

32.

Which side of a chemical equation os the product side?

a)

Left (before arrow)

b)

Right (after arrow)

33.

Which problem is balanced?

a)

PbO2 + 2H2

b)

SO2 + H20 → H2SO4

c)

2Na + 2H2O → 2NaOH + H2

34.
How many atoms of carbon (C) are in C6H12O6?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
12
d)
24
35.
Is this equation balanced?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
Not enough information
36.

Balance this equation-

__SeCl6 + __O2 → __SeO2 + __Cl2

a)

1,2,1,2

b)

1,1,1,3

c)

1,2,1,1

d)

2,1,1,1

37.

How many atoms of aluminum are on each side of the following equation: 4Al + 3O2 → 2Al2 O3

a)

2

b)

6

c)

1

d)

4

38.

N2 + H2 → NH4

a)

Balanced

b)

Unbalanced

39.

How many atoms of Hydrogen are in 4H2O?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

2

d)

4

40.

What is a coefficient?

a)

The small number on the right of the chemical symbol.

b)

The large number to the left of a chemical formula.

41.

The law of conservation of matter states that

a)

chemical reactions change matter.

b)

in chemical reactions, the identity of reactants and products is conserved.

c)

there are the same number of atoms in the reactants and the products

d)

a chemical equation must be unbalanced.

42.

Why is the following chemical equation not balanced?

H2 + O2 → H2O

a)

each side of the equation has a different number of oxygen atoms

b)

each side of the equation has a different number of hydrogen atoms

c)

each side has the same mass

43.

Is the following equation balanced or unbalanced?

Fe + S → FeS

a)

balanced

b)

unbalanced

44.

What is the part of the chemical equation in green called?

Fe + S → FeS

a)

products

b)

reactants

c)

yield

d)

chemical formula

45.
Is this equation balanced?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
Not enough information
46.

Balance this equation.

__Mg + __Cl2 → __MgCl2

a)

1, 2,1

b)

already balanced

c)

2,1,1

d)

1,1,2

47.
What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called.
Example: H2
a)
Coefficient 
b)
Subscript
c)
Atom
d)
Equation
48.

What is the arrow in a chemical equation...

H2 + O H2O

a)

Reactants

b)

Products

c)

Yields/Reacts to Produce

d)

Chemical Equation

49.
At the end of chemical reactions, what is the total mass of the reactants compared to the total mass of the products?
a)
the product is doubled
b)
the product is half the mass of the reactants
c)
the mass is the same
d)
the mass changes depending on the reaction
50.
The blue numbers in the image below represent ________
a)
Charges
b)
coefficients
c)
subscripts
d)
none of the answers are correct
51.

Balance this equation.

__CH4 + __O2 → __CO2 + __H2O

a)

1,2,1,1

b)

2,1,2,1

c)

1,2,1,2

d)

0,2,0,2

52.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
53.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
54.
a)
Group 1
b)
Group 17
c)
Group 18
d)
Group 2
55.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
56.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
57.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
58.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
59.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
60.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
61.
How did Mendeleev arrange the elements?
a)
alphabetical 
b)
density
c)
melting point
d)
atomic mass
62.
The number at the bottom of each square on the periodic table is the ...
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
chemical symbol
d)
element name
63.
The number at the top of each square on the periodic table is the ...
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
Chemical Symbol
d)
Element Name
64.

What is the atomic mass of Neon?

a)

10

b)

20.18

c)

10.18

d)

20

65.
How many protons are in Beryllium?
a)
4
b)
9
c)
5
d)
2
66.

What is the atomic mass of Copper?

a)

63.546

b)

29

c)

29.546

d)

92

67.
How many neutrons are in a Gold atom?
a)
79
b)
196
c)
118
d)
275
68.

How many electrons does a Copper atom have?

a)

63

b)

29

c)

92

d)

34

69.

What is the atomic mass of Gold?

a)

79

b)

196.97

c)

79.97

d)

275

70.

What is the atomic mass of Helium

a)

4.0026

b)

2.0026

c)

4

d)

1

71.

How many neutrons does a Hydrogen atom have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

0

72.

How many electrons does an Iodine atom have?

a)

53

b)

126

c)

73

d)

179

73.

How many electrons does an atom of Krypton have?

a)

36

b)

83.798

c)

47.798

d)

119.798

74.

What does the topmost number (3) represent?

a)

Mass Number

b)

Atomic Number

c)

Atomic Mass

d)

Number of Neutrons

75.

How many neutrons does an Oxygen atom have?

a)

8

b)

16

c)

24

d)

7.999

76.

What is the atomic mass of Sodium?

a)

11

b)

22.990

c)

33.990

d)

11.990