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MATTER IN OUR SURROUNDINGS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which state of matter , process of diffusion is fastest?

a)

Liquids

b)

Gases

c)

Solids

d)

Semi - solids

2.

During summer, water kept in an earthen pot becomes cool because of the phenomenon of:

a)

diffusion

b)

transpiration

c)

osmosis

d)

evaporation

3.

A few substances are arranged in the increasing order of 'forces of attraction'between their particles.Which one of the following represents a correct arrangement?

a)

Water,air,wind

b)

Air,sugar,oil

c)

Oxygen,water,sugar

d)

Sugar,juice,air

4.

when 2-3 crystals of potassium permanganate are dissolved in water, the colour of water will be

a)

blue

b)

green

c)

yellow

d)

purple pink

5.

which condition out of the following will increase the evaporation of water?

a)

increase in temperature of water

b)

decrease in temperature of water

c)

less exposed surface area of water

d)

adding common salt to water

6.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of matter?

a)

Matter is made up of extremely small particles

b)

There is no space between particles of matter

c)

The particles of matter are continuously moving

d)

The particles of matter attract each other.

7.

Shivam visited an LPG unit and found that the gas can be liquified at specific conditions of temperature and pressure. Help him to identify the correct set of conditions.

a)

High temperature and high pressure.

b)

Low temperature and low pressure.

c)

Low temperature and high pressure.

d)

High temperature and low pressure.

8.

Which of the following will produce severe burns ?

a)

Cold water

b)

Hot water

c)

Boiling water

d)

Steam

9.

Ice floats on water because

a)

it has higher density than water

b)

it has lower density than water due to more volume

c)

it is solid

d)

it is low melting solid

10.

Latent heat of fusion is amount of

a)

heat energy required to change 1 kg solid into liquid completely at its melting point.

b)

heat energy required to convert 1 kg solid into liquid at room temperature

c)

heat energy required to change 1 g of solid into liquid completely

d)

heat energy required to change 1 kg of solid into liquid at any temperature.

11.

Which of the following has minimum kinetic energy ?

a)

Particles of ice below 0 °C

b)

Particles of water at 0 °C

c)

Particles of water at 100 °C

d)

Particles of steam at 100 °C

12.

When water gets solidified into ice, then heat is:

a)

absorbed

b)

evolved

c)

first absorbed then evolved

d)

initially evolved then absorbed

13.

The temperature at which vapour pressure of liquid is equal to atmospheric pressure is

a)

Melting point

b)

Freezing point

c)

Boiling point

d)

None of the above

14.

Which is known as dry ice.

a)

CO2

b)

H2O

c)

Fruit ice

d)

Both a &b

15.

The amount of heat which is used to change the state of matter not for increase the temperature is called

a)

Latent heat

b)

Specific heat

c)

Heat capacity

d)

None of the above.

16.

what is the chemical formula of potassium permanganate

a)

PPM

b)

KMn

c)

KMnO

d)

KMnO4

17.

when 2-3 crystals of copper sulphate is added to a glass of water ,the colour developed is

a)

blue

b)

green

c)

red

d)

yellow

18.

what is the chemical formula of copper sulphate

a)

CuS

b)

CoSO4

c)

CuSO3

d)

CuSO4

19.

as the temperature rises, particles of matter move

a)

fast

b)

slow

c)

not effected

d)

none of them

20.

The S.I unit of temperature is:

a)

Celsius

b)

Fahrenheit

c)

Kelvin

d)

None