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Grade 5-Modeling Matter Chapter 1

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the term for combining 2 or more atoms together?
a)
atoms
b)
elements
c)
molecules
d)
compounds
2.
What does this image represent?
a)
Atom
b)
Element
c)
Molecule
d)
Marshmallows
3.
What is a molecule?
a)
Two or more atoms bonded together
b)
One element
c)
One atom
d)
Solid, Liquid, Gas
4.
What are the basic building blocks for all matter?
a)
atoms
b)
elements
c)
compounds
d)
chemicals
5.

Milk is a mixture.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

6.

Blood is a mixture.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

7.

A group of molecules joined together is called an atom.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

8.

You can see a water molecule with your eyes.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

9.

In gas chromatography, molecules separate by their

a)

size

b)

shape

c)

weight

d)

color

10.

What are the three states of matter?

a)

Solid, liquid, cola

b)

Liquid, gas, solid

c)

hard, soft, slime

d)

volume, mass, temperature

11.

What is matter?

a)

Everything that weighs a lot and is big.

b)

Nothing.

c)

Everything that has mass and takes up space.

d)

Everything that is red.

12.

What is it called when a liquid turns to a solid?

a)

melting

b)

freezing

c)

evaporation

d)

ice cubes

13.

Which of the following is true about all matter?

a)

All matter has weight.

b)

All matter can be seen.

c)

All matter has a fixed volume.

d)

all of the above

14.

What is a property?

a)

a mixture of materials that dissolve

b)

a combination of two or more substances

c)

a characteristic that can be measured

d)

a material that changes its state of matter

15.

Which of the following is a property that you can observe?

a)

color

b)

hardness

c)

brittleness

d)

all of the above

16.

TRUE or FALSE

Chromatography is the only way to separate a mixture of different kinds of molecules.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

TRUE or FALSE

Scientists use the properties of molecules to separate mixtures.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.
is a fruit salad a mixture or a solution 
a)
mixture
b)
solution
19.

In this model, each cup contains a different ...

a)

mixture

b)

substance

c)

inference

20.

Molecules are made up of their own ________.

a)

mixtures

b)

substances

c)

properties

d)

models

21.

What happened in the pasta model when we shook the container?

a)

The lid fell off and sent the pasta all over.

b)

The pasta remained a mixture.

c)

The pasta separated based on inferences.

d)

The pasta separated based on properties.

22.

The marble is smooth.

a)

This is an inference.

b)

This is an observation.

23.

The marble was made in a factory.

a)

This is an inference.

b)

This is an observation.

24.

This picture shows a three-dimensional (a)   of water molecules.

25.

The chromatography model allowed us to see that water molecules were ___________ to the paper molecules, so the water molecules climbed up the paper.

a)

alike

b)

attracted

c)

different

d)

magnetic

26.

Attract is

a)

to mix evenly into a liquid by breaking apart into pieces that are too small to see.

b)

to pull an object, even without touching it.

27.

Evidence is

a)

information that supports an answer to a question

b)

to describe how something works or why something happens.

28.

Explain is

a)

information that supports an answer to a question

b)

to describe how something works or why something happens.

29.

Mixture is

a)

matter that is made of more than one substance.

b)

something that scientists make to answer questions about the real world.

30.

Model is

a)

matter that is made of more than one substance.

b)

something that scientists make to answer questions about the real world.

31.

Property is

a)

what you can observe or measure about something that helps you figure out what it is

b)

matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule

32.

Substance is

a)

what you can observe or measure about something that helps you figure out what it is

b)

matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule

33.

A filter is

a)

a tiny piece of matter that is too small to see

b)

a material that separates some parts of a mixture

34.

A diagram is

a)

an illustration that shows how something works or what its parts are

b)

to figure out what something is or what group it belongs to

35.

A centrifuge is

a)

a tool that spins a mixture very fast to separate the parts

b)

a way to separate a mixture by passing it through a material

36.

Which are objects on a nanoscale that cannot be viewed with the human eye? Select all that apply

a)

One grain of sand

b)

A molecule of juice

c)

An eyelash

d)

An Atom

37.
This picture represents which of the following?
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
38.
Can a mixture be separated? 
a)
No
b)
Yes
c)
Only sometimes
39.

Colton and his brothers put some raisins, hazelnuts, almonds, and peanuts in a bowl to make a snack for their movie. What does this snack represent?

a)

a solution

b)

a new element

c)

a new compound

d)

a mixture

40.

All molecules of one substance are ​exactly the same​, and they are different from molecules of any other substance.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Water molecules are ​highly attracted to​ one another and to many other kinds of molecules.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

A process of separating out different parts of mixtures that can then be individually analyzed.

a)

chromatography

b)

evidence

c)

model

43.

the action or process of watching something or someone carefully or in order to gain information.

a)

observation

b)

inference