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The nature of matter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is matter?

a)

love

b)

ideas

c)

rock

d)

heat

2.

Which of the following is NOT composed of two or more types of atoms?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

solution

d)

mechanical mixture

3.

What is the smallest particle of an element that retains the chemical identity of an element?

a)

Compound

b)

Molecule

c)

Element

d)

Atom

4.

Matter is a term used to describe anything that has _________ and takes us ___________.

a)

Volume; Density

b)

Mass; Space

c)

Elements; Space

d)

Mass; Air

5.

(a)   is something which has mass & occupies space.

6.

What are the 3 subatomic particles of an atom?

a)

carbon atom, proton, electron

b)

quarks, neutrons, protons

c)

nucleus, protons, electrons

d)

protons, neutrons, electrons

7.

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

8.

Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

9.

Which subatomic particle has a neutral or no charge?

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

10.
all matter is made of what 
a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds