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SCIENCE 1 FIRST PERIODICAL TEST

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Something that takes up space and has mass.

a)

volume

b)

matter

c)

mass

d)

density

2.

The amount of space something takes up

a)

density

b)

volume

c)

mass

d)

matter

3.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
4.
Sand is a ___________________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
5.
Helium is a ____________.
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
6.
How can you describe this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
7.
What is an example of gas?
a)
crayons
b)
paper
c)
soda
d)
air
8.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

9.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

10.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

11.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

12.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

13.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

14.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

15.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

16.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

17.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

18.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

19.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

20.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

21.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
22.
Solids have a definite _______________.
a)
smell
b)
shape
c)
picture
d)
sound
23.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
24.
You can measure ______ with grams.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
conductivity
d)
melting point
25.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
26.
Water in its solid form is _____________.
a)
a vapor
b)
ice
c)
a liquid
d)
boiling
27.
What is the measure of gravity on an object?
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
weight
d)
volume
28.

Q3: Which of these best describes the texture of the marbles?

a)

shiny

b)

smooth

c)

glass

d)

round

29.

Q5: When a piece of candy is broken into smaller pieces, what changes?

a)

the color and texture

b)

the size and shape

c)

the state of matter

d)

The size and luster

30.

Q7: When a slice of pizza is eaten what changes about the whole pizza?

a)

the taste

b)

the smell

c)

the shape

d)

the color

31.

Q8:

Group 1: orange & bowling ball.

Group 2: screw & pencil.

How were the objects classified?

a)

by mass

b)

by shape

c)

by color

d)

by size

32.

Water can change state. What happens to water during condensation?

a)

It changes from liquid to a gas.

b)

It changes from a gas to a liquid.

c)

It changes from a liquid to a solid.

d)

It changes from a solid to a liquid.

33.

Water can exist as solid, liquid or gas. Which picture shows water as a liquid?

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.
a type of matter that can be found on earth as a solid, liquid, and gas
a)
gold
b)
water
c)
oxygen
d)
rock
35.
Which change can occur when  you add heat energy to water?
a)
The water can change from a liquid to a solid
b)
The water can change from a gas to a liquid
c)
The water can change from a liquid to a gas
d)
The water can change from a solid to a liquid
36.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
37.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
38.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
39.
Wood is an example of a
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
40.
Oil is an example of a
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
41.

Which of the following statements describes a solid?

a)

It has a fixed shape

b)

It takes the shape of it's container

c)

It has no fixed shape and volume

42.

Which of the following statements describes a liquid?

a)

It has a fixed shape

b)

It takes the shape of it's container

c)

It has no fixed shape and volume

43.
Solids have a definite _______________.
a)
smell
b)
shape
c)
picture
d)
sound
44.
What can causes ice to transform from a solid to a liquid?
a)
The air.
b)
The cold.
c)
Shape
d)
Heat
45.
This state of matter does not have a definite size or shape.
a)
gas
b)
toys
c)
solid
d)
milk
46.
What is an example of gas?
a)
crayons
b)
paper
c)
soda
d)
air
47.
What is an example of a solid?
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
rock
d)
juice
48.
Orange juice is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
49.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of matter

a)

mass

b)

weight

c)

occupies space

d)

None of the above

50.

It is a force that pulls us down

a)

energy

b)

gravity

c)

Heat

51.

Which is Heavier?

a)

iron

b)

cotton

c)

both have the same weight

52.

Which occupies more space?

a)
b)
53.
One sunny morning a boy left a shallow bowl of water on the window ledge in his kitchen.  He meant to put the water on the floor for his cat. When he returned home from school, most of the water was gone. Which process has occurred?
a)
Condensation
b)
Liquification
c)
Evaporation
d)
Boiling
54.

I have an indefinite volume therefore I assume the volume of the container. What can I be?

a)

solid only

b)

liquid only

c)

gas only

d)

liquid or gas

55.

I have particles that vibrate & slowly slide past each other to move around. What can I be?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

56.

I have particles that vibrate & slowly slide past each other to move around. What can I be?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

57.

I have particles that vibrate & move around freely at high speeds. What can I be?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

58.

To change from a liquid to a solid

a)

To freeze

b)

To melt

c)

To evaporate

d)

To boil

59.

Change from a solid to a liquid.

a)

To freeze

b)

To depose

c)

To freeze

d)

To melt

60.

Do the particles of a substance move or are they quiet?

a)

They move only if they are gases

b)

They move only if they are gases or liquids

c)

They don't move

d)

They all move