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5PS Matter

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Matter is anything that _____

a)

is a solid and is soluble

b)

can be weighed

c)

has mass and volume

d)

has color

2.

Mass is _________

a)

the amount of matter (stuff) in an object. We sometimes call it weight.

b)

the amount of space an object takes up

c)

the shape of an object

d)

the amount of electricity an object conducts

3.

How do you know that juice is matter?

a)

It can be a liquid or a solid

b)

It takes up space in a container.

c)

You can drink it.

d)

You can pour it.

4.

Why would a mountain have a greater volume than a rock?

a)

A mountain is more solid than a rock.

b)

A mountain has a fixed shape. A rock does not.

c)

A mountain weighs more.

d)

A mountain takes up more space.

5.

______has a definite shape and volume. The atoms are highly attracted to each other.

a)

matter

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

gas

6.

_____has no definite shape or definite volume. The atoms move around freely and are not attracted to each other.

a)

mass

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

gas

7.

A______________has a definite volume but does not have a definite shape because it takes the shape of the container. The atoms slip around and are somewhat attracted to each other.

a)

solid

b)

gas

c)

matter

d)

liquid

8.

What do scientists and engineers use to decide on the type of matter they are working with or studying?

a)

Scientific Method

b)

Newton's Law

c)

Properties of Matter

d)

Properties of Mass

9.

________________is the ability of matter to be dissolved.

a)

Solubility

b)

Density

c)

Magnetism

d)

Color

10.

How tightly packed together atoms are in matter is called its ____________________

a)

solubility

b)

mass

c)

density

d)

magnetism

11.

This is the ability for heat to travel through matter.

a)

thermal conductivity

b)

electrical conductivity

c)

magnetism

d)

solubility

12.

Mystery Matter gets hot if it's placed in a cup of hot water. Which of the following properties does this matter have?

a)

Magnetism

b)

Solubility

c)

Density

d)

Thermal Conductivity

13.

Mystery Matter gets attracted to a magnet. Which of the following properties does this matter have?

a)

Magnetism

b)

Hardness

c)

Electrical Conductivity

d)

Thermal Conductivity

14.

True or False? Which of the these objects have a greater density?

a)

ping pong ball

b)

golf ball

15.

Which matter has solubility?

a)

sand

b)

sugar

c)

gravel

16.

Which of these pictures show what the atoms in a gas would look like?

a)
b)
c)
17.

True or False? Cindy said that she has 1/2 cup of water in a glass. When she pours the water into a cup she says that the 1/2 cup of water is now 1/4 cup.

a)

True because the cup is bigger, so the water takes up less space.

b)

False because liquids have fixed volumes.