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Classifying Matter

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Substance that consists of one type of atom.  It is a pure substance. Found on the Periodic Table. 
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Mixture
d)
I don't know
2.
A type of substance containing atoms of two or more elements chemically bonded together is a mixture.
a)

True

b)
False
3.
Combinations of 2 or more substances (elements and compounds) that are physically blended together. 
a)
Compound
b)
Mixture
c)
Element
d)
Substance
4.
Salad is an example of...
a)
a mixutre
b)
an element
c)
a compound
5.
Pure oxygen (O) is an example of...
a)
an element
b)
a mixture
c)
a compound
6.
An example of ...
a)
A mixture
b)
A compound
c)
An element 
7.
If a mixture has components you can see it is a...
a)
solution
b)
compound
c)
homogeneous mixture
d)
heterogeneous mixture
8.
You are about to open an iced coffee, and notice the label says to "shake well", the drink must be a...
a)
solution
b)
colloid
c)
suspension
d)
compound
9.
Italian Salad Dressing
a)
heterogeneous mixture
b)
homogeneous mixture
10.
What is Kool-aid?
a)
element
b)
Heterogeneous Mixture
c)
Homogeneous Mixture
d)
Compound
11.
What is the term for combining 2 or more DIFFERENT atoms together?
a)
atoms
b)
elements
c)
molecules
d)
compounds
12.

A Mixture is defined as

a)

A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined

b)

A combination of compounds that are chemically bonded

c)

2 or more elements chemically bonded

13.

Colloids are

a)

Clear mixtures that have fully dissolved parts

b)

A mixture that will separate into different parts when left to settle

c)

A suspension that appears cloudy and scatters light

d)

A solution that has all parts visible

14.

A Taco is an example of a

a)

Homogeneous Mixture

b)

Heterogeneous Mixture

15.
TRUE OR FALSE:
Every compound is a molecule but not every molecule is a compound.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
16.
a)
Light takes up space. 
b)
Light is not matter. 
c)
Light has volume.
d)
Light has mass. 
17.
Are these molecules also compounds?
a)
YES
b)
NO
18.
Are these molecules also compounds?
a)
YES
b)
NO
19.

Which TWO drawings represent an element?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.

A substance that consists of just one type of atom.

a)

atom

b)

mixture

c)

element

d)

matter

21.

Which substance is a compound?

a)

Salt Water

b)

Hydrogen (H2)

c)

Salt (NaCl)

d)

Orange Juice

22.

Which drawing shows a single compound?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

23.

Is silicon (Si) an element, compound, or mixture?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

24.
What type of a mixture is Coffee? 
a)
Homogeneous
b)
Heterogeneous
25.

Which substance is not an example of a pure substance?

a)

glucose (C6H12O6)

b)

pure water (H2O)

c)

milk shake

d)

gold (Au)

26.
What type of matter is sand?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Heterogeneous Mixture
d)
Homogeneous Mixture
27.
What type of matter is air?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Heterogeneous Mixture
d)
Homogeneous Mixture
28.
What type of matter is baking soda?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Heterogeneous Mixture
d)
Homogeneous Mixture
29.

____ is the ability to be pressed, hammered or rolled into various shapes and sizes without breaking.

a)

Elasticity

b)

Strength

c)

Hardness

d)

Malleability

30.
a)
Color
b)
Magnetism
c)
State of Matter
d)
Ability to conduct electricity
31.
What type of matter is copper wire?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Heterogeneous Mixture
d)
Homogeneous Mixture
32.
The smallest particles having the same properties of an element is a (an)
a)
molecules
b)
ions and charged electrons
c)
atoms
d)
elements
33.
Elements can be described at
a)
cannot be categorized with with other substances
b)
cannot be combined with other substances
c)
cannot be broken down into simpler substances
d)
cannot be separated from other substances
34.
A _________ mixture is mixed well & you cannot see the individual parts.
a)
homogeneous
b)
heterogeneous
35.
What type of matter is a penny?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Heterogeneous Mixture
d)
Homogeneous Mixture
36.
_________ can be separated through physical means.
a)
Compounds
b)
Mixtures
c)
Elements
37.

Oil and water are each homogeneous mixtures. What happens to them when they are mixed?

a)

They form a heterogeneous mixture.

b)

They form a pure substance.

c)

They form a phase.

38.

What type of material is pictured?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous mixture

d)

Heterogeneous mixture

39.
a)
Magnetism
b)
Density
c)
Viscosity
d)
Boiling Point
40.

Which of the following is NOT a type of matter?

a)

A beaker

b)

Microwaves emitted from a microwave

c)

Oxygen gas

d)

Your favorite hairstyle

41.
a)
Plastic conducts heat well and metal doesn't.
b)
Metal conducts heat well and plastic doesn't. 
c)
Shiny objects conduct heat well.
d)
Black objects do not conduct heat. 
42.
a)
a wooden craft stick
b)
a penny
c)

a sharpened pencil with eraser

d)
a piece of paper
43.

When elements combine to form compounds, their properties do not change.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

The simplest type of substance is a compound.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Substances in a mixture keep their own properties.

a)

true

b)

false

46.
a)
Gas
b)
Solid
c)
Liquid
d)
Solution
47.
What type of matter is aluminum foil?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Heterogeneous Mixture
d)
Homogeneous Mixture
48.
The amount of matter in an object is its___.
a)
mass
b)
property
c)
volume
d)
change
49.
A _______ is/are an example(s) of matter.
a)
shoe
b)
pencil
c)
computer
d)
all of the above
50.
What has mass and takes up space?
a)
weight
b)
volume
c)
space
d)
matter
51.

sharpening a pencil

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

52.

flammability of a substance

a)

physical property

b)

chemical property

53.

density

a)

physical property

b)

chemical property

54.

A mixture of iron and sulfur can be separated by ________.

a)

distillation

b)

evaporation

c)

filtration

d)

magnetic attraction

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