WorksheetsCh. 2 Properties of Matter
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 25mins
21.0 g of pure silver have a volume of 2.0 cm3. What is the density of the silver?
42 g/cm3
10.5 g/cm3
0.1 g/cm3
23 g/cm3
Which of these is a physical change, not a chemical change?
A wax candle burns
An old can rusts
An aluminum can melts
A scrambled egg cooks
Which of these is a chemical property, not a physical property?
color
mass
ability to be shaped
ability to burn
Which of these is a chemical change, not a physical change?
a loaf of bread baked in the oven
a piece of paper torn to shreds
a ball of clay rolled out flat
a bowl of ice cream melts into liquid
Which of the following is an example of freezing?
melted wax becomes solid
ice becomes liquid water
ice becomes water vapor
water vapor becomes water droplets
The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid is called
melting point
sublimation
boiling point
condensation
The process of a solid changing directly to a gas is called
freezing
evaportion
condesnation
sublimation
Which of the following is an example of boiling?
Heated water forms bubbles of water vapor inside it.
Gas in a soft drink escapes as bubbles float upward
A puddle of water dries up slowly in sunlight
Water in a freezer becomes an ice cube
When a gas changes into a liquid, the process is called
condensation
evaporation
chemical change
sublimation
Iron is attracted to a magnet while tin is not. If a mixture of iron and tin pieces is placed near a magnet,
the iron will separate from the tin
the iron will become more dense than the tin
the iron and tin will dissolve
the tine will become more dense than the iron
Juan has a piece of wood 8 cm long, 4 cm wide, and 2 cm high. What is the volume?
14 cm3
86 cm3
24 cm3
64 cm3
The smallest basic unit of matter is called
an element
a volume
a compound
an atom
Mass can be measured in units of
milliliters
grams
cubic centimeters
newtons
The amount of mater in a desk is the desk's
volume
size
state
mass
In which of the following states can molecules and atoms move?
liquid only
liquid or gas only
solid, liquid or gas
gas only
Ice is different from water because ice has a different
number of molecules in the same mass
type of molecule
number of atoms in every molecule
arrangement and motion of its molecules
Matter is
only materials you cannot see
anything that occupies space and has mass
only large particles that you can see
everything in the universe including light
The particles of a pencil
move easily from one part of the pencil to antoher
vibrate in place but don't change position
don't move at all under any conditions
move quickly when the pencil is shaken ahrd
Air has
no fixed volume or shape
a fixed volume but no fixed shape
a fixed shape but no fixed volume
both a fixed shape and a fixed volume
Which of these substances has a fixed volume but not a fixed shape?
syrup
water vapor
grass
paper
If you add lemon juice, sugar, and water together to make lemonade, you are creating
an element
a compound
a mixture
a molecule
Three common states of matter are
mass, weight, volume
atom, element, compound
solid, liquid, gas
length, width, height
Ther volume of a toaster is
how much matter it contains
how much it weighs
how tall it is
how much space it occupies
Jonathan cooked an egg for breakfast. First he broke the shell and put the egg in the bowl where he beat the egg with a fork. He cooked the egg, placed it on his plate, and cut it up into smaller pieces to eat. Which of the following involves a chemical change in the egg?
Beating the egg
Cooking the egg
Breaking the egg shell
Cutting the cooked egg
None of the above
Which of the following describes a chemical change taking place?
Cutting paper with scissors
Perfume evapoarates
milk turning sour after it sits out overnight
making ice cubes with a tray of water in a freezer
None of the above
Which of the following can be separated into its parts by physical means?
molecule
element
atom
mixture
all of the above
The phase change represented by arrow 5 would be called...
sublimation
condensation
evaporation
melting
freezing
For a change to be classified as a chemical reaction, which of the following MUST occur upon mixing two or more chemicals?
A change in temperature
A change in the volume
Bubbling and fizzing
A new product forms that was not present at first
A color change
Warren completely burned a log that weighed 10 kilograms. When he collected the ashes and weighed them, they weighed only 1.4 kilograms. Which of the following explains this difference in weight?
About 8.6 kilograms of wood was transformed into heat energy
About 8.6 kilograms of wood was transformed into kinetic energy
About 8.6 kilograms of wood was transformed into electromagnetic energy
About 8.6 kilograms of wood was changed into soot, water vapor, and smoke (CO2 and other gases)
Which of the following sets of illustrations best represents the sublimation of iodine molecules?
physical
chemical
physical
chemical
physical
chemical
A physical property is a characteristic that can be observed without changing the substance into another.
true
false
John reaches into his backpack and feels around for a pencil. He identifies a pencil by its chemical properties, including its size, shape, and texture.
true
false
A physical property of paper is that it will burn easily.
true
false
Compared with 100 g of soap, 200 g of the same soap has the same density.
true
false
Louise drops a glass on a tile floor. The glass shatters into tiny pieces. It has undergone a chemical change.
true
false
Density is the mass of a substance divided by its volume.
true
false
When you cool a gas, it loses energy, and its particles move more slowly. If you continue to cool the gas, it condenses into a ___________
boiling point
freezing point
liquid
condenses
evaporation
When the water in a pot on a stove starts to bubble, it has reached its __________
boiling point
freezing point
condenses
melting point
liquid
Dry ice can change directly from a solid to a gas when _______________ occurs.
evaporation
condenses
sublimation
liquid
melting point
Rock must become very hot, such as it would become inside a volcano, to become a liquid. this means that rock has a high _______________
boiling point
freezing point
evaporation
melting point
condenses
Dew droplets form when water vapor _______________ from the air.
condenses
sublimation
liquid
evaporation
melting point
A wet towel gradually dries because fast-moving water particles on the surface break away and become gas particles. This process is called _______________
condensation
evaporation
sublimation
melting
boiling
Liquid water becomes solid at 0o C. Therefore, 0o is the ________________ of water.
boiling point
freezing point
melting point
evaporation
