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Properties of Matter Quiz #4V

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.
a)
3 mL
b)
23 mL
c)
20 mL
d)
43 mL
2.
Which statement is true?
a)
Oil is the most dense substance.
b)
Corn syrup is less dense than water.
c)
Oil is less dense than water.
d)
Oil and corn syrup have the same density but different masses.
3.
Which state of matter has a fixed shape and volume and it's molecules move very slowly?
a)
Liquid
b)
Gas
c)
Solid
d)
Plasma
4.
A solid is
a)
a substance that does not have a definite shape or volume
b)
a substance with a definite volume, but no definite shape
c)
a substance with a definite shape and volume
d)
a substance whose particles glide past one another
5.
A liquid is
a)
a substance that does not have a definite shape or volume
b)
a substance with a definite volume, but no definite shape
c)
a substance with a definite shape and volume
d)
a substance whose particles vibrate
6.
Mass is the measurement of the amount of
a)
weight
b)
inertia
c)
force
d)
matter
7.
Two objects are placed in water.  One sinks and the other floats.  Which conclusion can be drawn from this data?
a)
one object is magnetic and the other is not
b)
one object is solid and the other is a liquid
c)
one object has a greater density than the other
d)
one object is much larger than the other
8.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
Visible  and non-visible
b)
Seen, Touched, tasted
c)
Solids, Liquids, and Gases
9.

_____ have molecules that are packed together and hardly move.

a)

solids

b)

liquids

c)

gases

d)

plasma

10.

Which property of matter would stay the same after a crayon is melted.

a)

shape

b)

state

c)

texture

d)

mass

11.
Ability to rust is this type of property:
a)
Physical property
b)
Chemical property
12.
When you break a cracker into pieces it is a 
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical change
c)
Chemical Weathering
d)
Physical Weathering
13.
Choose the item that is less dense than water (floats).
a)
Beach Ball
b)
Brick
c)
Magnet
d)
Metal Key
14.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
15.

There are two main ways that a liquid turns into a gas. There are vaporisation and _______________?

a)

boiling

b)

evaporation

c)

melting

d)

freezing

16.

I am 2 or more elements chemically bonded.

a)

atom

b)

molecule

c)

compound

d)

mixture

17.

Sand and salt are placed in the bottom of a beaker filled with water. The beaker is heated, and the water is stirred.


What will happen to the salt and sand?

a)

The sand and salt will settle to the bottom.

b)

The sand and salt will dissolve in the water

c)

The salt will dissolve, and the sand will settle

d)

The sand will evaporate, and the salt will dissolve.

18.

Sammy poured oil and water into a glass and mixed the liquids. He let the liquids sit in the glass for 8 hours and the 2 liquids separated as shown in the picture.


What happened to the 2 liquids?

a)

The oil is more dense than water, and it dissolved in the water

b)

The oil is less dense than water, and it dissolved in the water

c)

The oil is more dense than water and cannot dissolve in water

d)

The oil is less dense than water and cannot dissolve in water

19.

A scientist uses an instrument to study the small particles in a piece of matter. The diagram shows what the scientist sees.


What state of matter is the scientist most likely observing?

a)

gas

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

vapor

20.
What is the picture displayed?
a)
atom
b)
element
c)
molecule
d)
compound
21.
The element oxygen, represented by the symbol O, is classified as
a)
a pure substance
b)
a compound
c)
a mixture
d)
a solution
22.
Carbon (C) and hydrogen (H) are pure substances. Each is made of only one type of atom, but carbon atoms are different from hydrogen atoms. Carbon and hydrogen chemically combine to form methane (CH4).
a)
methane is an element and carbon and hydrogen are compounds.
b)
carbon, hydrogen, and methane are all elements.
c)
carbon, hydrogen, and methane are all compounds.
d)
carbon and hydrogen are elements and methane is a compound.
23.
H2O2← ?
This number tells the number of atoms present.
a)
coefficient
b)
molecule
c)
subscript
d)
atom
24.

What is the chemical name for CO2?

a)

carbon trioxide

b)

carbon monoxide

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

methane

25.

This diagram represents...

a)

An element

b)

A molecule

c)

A compound

d)

A mixture of elements and compounds

26.
The temperature in which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid by the addition of heat.
a)
melting point
b)
boiling point
c)
freezing point
d)
temperature
27.
The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid. 
a)
boiling point
b)
freezing point
c)
boiling point
d)
properties
28.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
29.
a)
This picture is showing change in state due to taking heat away
b)
This picture is showing a gas to a liquid state change
c)
This picture is showing change in state due to adding heat
d)
This picture is showing a liquid to a gas state change
30.
The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?
a)
sublimation
b)
condensation
c)
evaporation
d)
elimination
31.
The smallest unit of matter is:
a)
atom
b)
molecule
c)
gram
d)
mass
32.
What property of matter tells if light bounces off of something?
a)
texture
b)
reflectivity
c)
magnetism
d)
solubility 
33.
Which item is a good thermal conductor?
a)
a styrofoam cup
b)
a copper pot
c)
a towel 
d)
a wooden spoon
34.

Based on the illustration, what phase change is taking place?

a)

Boiling

b)

Freezing

c)

Melting

d)

Condensing

35.

Based on the illustration, which phase change is shown?

a)

Freezing Point and Evaporation

b)

Condensation and Melting Point

c)

Melting Point and Evaporation

d)

Evaporation and Condensation

36.

A student fills 3 glasses with different amounts of water as shown. What happens to the size of the water molecules with a change in water volume?

a)

Water molecules in glass 1 would be larger because it has the greatest volume.

b)

Water molecules in glass 2 are twice as large as glass 3 because glass 2 has twice as much water as glass 3.

c)

Water molecules are the same size in each glass, because the amount of water does not affect the molecules' size.

37.
Mrs. Richardson boils water and measures the temperature with a celsius thermometer. Which temperature should her thermometer show?
a)
b)
32°
c)
100°
d)
212°
38.
What happens when an ice cube starts to melt?
a)
it reaches room temperature
b)
it reaches 0°C
c)
it reaches boiling point
d)
it reaches 100°C
39.
Which state of matter is the illustration?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
40.

Which mixture can be easily separated by adding water and pouring it through a filter?

a)

iron filings and sand

b)

sugar and salt

c)

sand and salt

d)

sugar and baking soda

41.

In which mixture can you see all of the parts?

a)

homogeneous

b)

heterogeneous

42.

Trail mix

a)

Solution

b)

Mixture

43.

What is a solvent?

a)

The material being dissolved.

b)

The liquid used to dissolve.

44.

What is a mixture?

a)

A mix of ingredients that will keep their physical traits

b)

A mix of things that will all dissolve once put together

c)

Do not separate easily

d)

Can not tell the ingredients apart

45.

Solutions are always formed when

a)

one substance dissolves uniformly in another substance

b)

liquids are mixed together

c)

a compound is created

d)

solids and liquids are mixed together

46.

What tool is used to separate water and sand?

a)

Magnet

b)

Colander

c)

Plastic Bags

d)

Filter

47.

The separation technique that involves heating a solution until the liquid changes into a gaseous state, leaving behind a solid is known as

a)

decanting

b)

evaporation

c)

loading

d)

chromatography

48.
To separate sand and iron filings you would use a  ___________.
a)
a screen strainer
b)
coffee filter paper
c)
a magnet
d)
your hands
49.
Which is a homogeneous mixture?
a)
Sand
b)
Trail mix
c)
Pizza
d)
Grape juice
50.
Sugar will dissolve in water, but flour will not. Which property of these two substances explains the difference in dissolving in water?
a)
mass
b)
color
c)
density
d)
solubility
51.
Jocelyn and her friends put some raisins, nuts, and pretzels in a bowl to make a snack for their hiking trip. What does this snack represent?
a)
heterogeneous mixture
b)
homogeneous mixture
c)
heterogeneous solution
d)
homogeneous solution
52.
The concentration of a mixture can be increased in which of the following ways?
a)
Heating the mixture
b)
Adding more water “solvent”
c)
Adding more powder “solute”
d)
Stirring the mixture
53.
In the above picture, a powder is about to be poured into the liquid. Which of the following should be done to make this powder dissolve faster?

a)
stir the powder in the liquid
b)
freeze the mixture
c)
add more powder to the liquid
d)
store the mixture in a dark place
54.
Which of the following would decrease the rate of solution when dissolving a solid in water?
a)
Raise the temperature of the solution
b)
Crush the solid before mixing
c)
Stir the solution after mixing
d)
Use a single cube of solid
55.
The equipment shown at the right can be used to separate the parts of a mixture based on
a)
boiling points 
b)
melting point 
c)
magnetism
d)
particle size
56.
A mixture of water, sugar, and sand is poured into a filter. What passes through the filter?
a)
only the water 
b)
only the sand 
c)
water and sugar 
d)
water and sand
57.
If I added 27 grams of salt to water and separated the solution with a hot plate, what amount of salt would be left behind?
a)
20 grams
b)
0 grams
c)
27 grams
d)
10 grams
58.
How would you separate the ingredients of mixture Z?
a)
Water
b)
A magnet
c)
A sieve
d)
My hands
59.
What is the picture displayed?
a)
atom
b)
element
c)
molecule
d)
compound
60.
A water molecule contains
a)
one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms
b)
two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
c)
two hydrogen atoms and two oxygen atoms
d)
two hydrogen atoms and no oxygen atoms