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1st half of year in review

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is mass?

a)

How much space in an object.

b)

How much something weighs.

c)

How much matter in an object.

d)

It depends on where you are.

2.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
3.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
4.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
5.
You can measure ______ with grams.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
conductivity
d)
melting point
6.
The ability of a metal to allow heat or electricity to pass through it.
a)
conductivity
b)
insulator
c)
mass
d)
density
7.

What changes when you go to space?

a)

Your mass.

b)

Your volume.

c)

Your density.

d)

Your weight.

8.

Volume is measured in

a)

mL

b)

cm3

c)

cm2

d)

grams

9.

What substance can only be made of a single type of atom?

Compound

Element

Molecule

Mixture

a)

Compound

b)

Element

c)

Molecule

d)

Mixture

10.

The picture shows the particles in three states of matter. What do each of the states of matter have in common?

a)

The particles are locked into position.

b)

The particles have the same volume in each container.

c)

The particles take the shape of their containers.

d)

The particles in each are in constant motion.

11.

How are elements and compounds similar?

a)

They are both made of different kind of atoms.

b)

They are both pure substances.

c)

They are both found on the periodic table.

d)

Physical changes will break them both down.

12.

Which is the correct description of deposition?

a)

Before deposition, the particles vibrate in place

b)

Before deposition, the particles move quickly in all directions

c)

Before deposition, the particles slide past each other

d)

Befor deposition, the particles are not moving

13.

The three basic components of an atom are...

a)

protons, neutrons, and ions

b)

protons, neutrons, and electrons

c)

protons, neutrons, and elements

d)

solid, liquid & gas

14.

The atomic number of an atom is equal to

a)

the number of electrons

b)

the number of neutrons

c)

the number of protons

d)

the number of protons and the neutrons

15.

In an atom, the electrons circle around it. They have what kind of charge?

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

neutral

16.

The number of protons in the center of the atom determine what kind of atom it is. They have what kind of charge?

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

neutral

17.

A pure substance that consists of entirely one atom

a)

matter

b)

compound

c)

atom

d)

element

18.

What is NOT a characteristic of most metals?

a)

It is not malleable

b)

It's shiny

c)

Conducts electricity

d)

Malleable

19.

All minerals must be...

a)

found in nature.

b)

can be made in the lab.

c)

made of more than one element.

d)

made from living things.

20.

All minerals must be Inorganic. This means that...

a)

Found only on planet Earth.

b)

They are relatively cheaper than organic.

c)

No living organisms contributed to its composition.

d)

They are not made by man.

21.

All minerals must...

a)

be able to scratch glass

b)

have a fixed chemical formula.

c)

be made from lava.

d)

be made of many elements.

22.

Is this sugar crystal a mineral? Why?

a)

Yes, all crystals are minerals.

b)

No, sugar comes from a plant.

23.

Is this salt a mineral? Why?

a)

Yes, it has all 5 characteristics of minerals

b)

No, all salt is made by people.

24.

Which process can form minerals?

a)

Breakin n shakin

b)

rocks breaking down

c)

Cooling magma & lava

d)

wind blowing

25.

Molten rock that is above the ground

a)

rock

b)

composition

c)

magma

d)

lava

26.

Heat & pressure applied to any rock type creates this type

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

molten rock

27.

What is true concerning how igneous rocks are formed?

a)

the slower the magma cools the smaller the crystals.

b)

The faster magma cools the smaller the crystals.

28.

What is the difference between a mineral and a rock?

a)

Rock can have no crystals but all minerals must have crystal

b)

Rocks are naturally occurring but minerals can be synthetic.

29.

The best definition of soil is:

a)

a substance made of minerals, air, water and organic matter.

b)

Flammable gases, water, concrete, and manure

c)

Humus, or dead plant material, clay and salts

d)

Seaweed, humus, air and sand

30.

Recall the make-up of an average sample of soil:

a)

Water 45%, Air 25%, Minerals 25%, Humus 5%

b)

Water 25%, Air 25%, Minerals 45%, Humus 5%

c)

Air 45%, Sand 25%, Water 25%, Humus 5%

d)

Minerals 45%, Air 5%, Water 25%, Humus 25%

31.

What is the source of humus found in soil?

a)

parent rock

b)

bedrock

c)

plants & animals

d)

sandstone

32.

What is true about morning dew on the grass?

a)

energy was added, resulting in evaporation.

b)

mass was removed, resulting in sublimation.

c)

energy was lost, resulting in condensation.

d)

mass was added, resulting in deposition.

33.

A sedimentary rock which comes from liquid evaporating and solids being left behind.

a)

organic

b)

clastic

c)

chemical

d)

foliated

34.

A sedimentary rock which has or comes from living things. Includes limestone & coquina.

a)

foliated layered rock

b)

clastic sedimentary rock

c)

chemical sedimentary rock

d)

organic sedimentary rock

35.

What type of rock can form from sediments becoming cemented together over time.

a)

organic

b)

clastic

c)

foliated

d)

extrusive

36.

A type of igneous rock that has small or no crystals. They are fine grained or glassy.

a)

extrusive igneous rock

b)

clastic sedimentary rock

c)

intrusive igneous rock

d)

non-clastic sedimentary rock

37.

A type of metamorphic rock that has bands of different minerals. Includes slate, schist, gneiss

a)

Non-clastic

b)

Non-foliated

c)

Clastic

d)

Foliated

38.

The process by which all rocks are formed and how basic Earth materials are recycled.

a)

molten rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

rock cycle

d)

fossil

39.

The material that makes up solid Earth. They may contain zero, one or more minerals.

a)

composition

b)

fossils

c)

crystals

d)

rock

40.

A type of metamorphic rock that does not have bands of different minerals. ex. marble & quartzite

a)

clastic sedimentary rock

b)

foliated metamorphic rock

c)

non-clastic sedimentary rock

d)

non-foliated metamorphic rock

41.

Liquid rock. Magma when underground, lava if above ground.

a)

rock cycle

b)

igneous rock

c)

molten rock

d)

metamorphic rock

42.

Which is correct about the mass of an ice cube?

a)

The amount of water in the ice cube.

b)

The product of multiplying length x width x height.

c)

An estimation of the weight of the ice cube.

d)

The amount of space it takes up.

43.

What is the volume of a rectangular solid that is 40 cm long, 10cm wide & 10cm high?

a)

4000cm2

b)

4000cm3

c)

8000cm3

d)

8000cm2

44.

True or false

1cm3 = 1mL

a)

True

b)

False

45.

What elements are the most abundant in Earth's atmosphere?

a)

water & air

b)

silicon & aluminum

c)

nitrogen & oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide & oxygen

46.

Since water has a density of 1 g / 1 ml, what density will float on water?

a)

density= more than 1 g/ml

b)

when density is 5 g/ml

c)

when density is less than 1g/ml

d)

when density is 0.5 g/ml

47.

What is the density of an object with a mass of 50g and a volume of 5cm3?

a)

5 g/cm3

b)

2 g/cm3

c)

20 g/cm3

d)

10 g/cm3