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Matter & Change Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chemistry is ____.

a)

the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution

b)

the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy. The subject matter of physics, distinguished from that of chemistry and biology, includes mechanics, heat, light and other radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms

c)

the study of the composition, structure, and properties of matter, the processes that matter undergoes, and the energy changes that accompany these processes

d)

the scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals

2.

A chemical is _____.

a)

any substance that has a definite composition.

b)

a substance made by mixing other substances together

c)

a liquid mixture in which the minor component (the solute) is uniformly distributed within the major component (the solvent)

d)

the basic unit of a chemical element

3.

An atom is _____.

a)

a substance that can be broken down into simpler stable substances.

b)

a liquid mixture in which the minor component (the solute) is uniformly distributed within the major component (the solvent)

c)

a substance made by mixing other substances together

d)

the smallest unit of an element that maintains the chemical identity of that element.

4.

What is the measure of the amount of matter in a substance?

a)

matter

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

length

5.

What is anything that has mass and takes up space?

a)

matter

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

length

6.

An element is _____.

a)

something that depends on the amount of matter present

b)

a pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler, stable substances and is made of one type of atom.

c)

something that does not depend on the amount of matter present

d)

a substance that can be broken down into simpler substances

7.

Which is the extensive property?

a)

boiling point

b)

temperature

c)

mass

d)

luster

8.

Identify the intensive property.

a)

hardness

b)

volume

c)

mass

d)

length

9.

What is a characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance?

a)

physical property

b)

physical change

c)

chemical property

d)

chemical change

10.

What is a change in a substance that does not involve a change in the identity of the substance?

a)

physical property

b)

physical change

c)

chemical property

d)

chemical change

11.

What is a property that relates to a substance's ability to undergo changes that transform in into different substances?

a)

physical property

b)

physical change

c)

chemical property

d)

chemical change

12.

What is a change in which one or more substances are converted into different substances?

a)

physical property

b)

physical change

c)

chemical property

d)

chemical change

13.

A mixture is _____.

a)

he basic unit of a chemical element

b)

a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements

c)

a blend of two or more kinds of matter, each of which retains its own identity and properties

d)

each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances and are primary constituents of matter

14.

_______ is a mixture with uniform composition.

a)

Heterogeneous Mixture

b)

Homogeneous Mixture

15.

_____ does not have a uniform composition.

a)

Heterogeneous Mixture

b)

Homogeneous Mixture