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ENERGY and MATTER

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which kind of energy uses CONDUCTORS & INSULATORS

a)

nuclear energy

b)

checmical energy

c)

electrical energy

d)

thermal energy

2.

What state allows some movement between particles, but maintains the shape of a container?

a)

solid state

b)

gaseous state

c)

liquid state

3.

This type of energy is important in telecommunications and radio.

a)

nuclear energy

b)

radiant energy

c)

acoustic energy

d)

chemical energy

4.

What state of matter has the fastest moving particles?

a)

gaseous state

b)

solid state

c)

liquid state

d)

plasma state

5.

Which type of energy uses fission to produce (release) energy?

a)

chemical energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

radiant energy

d)

nuclear energy

6.

Which state of matter allows forthe vibrations of acoustic energy?

a)

gas state

b)

solid state

c)

liquid state

7.

What describes "freezing" matter?

a)

molecules moving rapidly

b)

molecules not in motion and temperatures decreasing

c)

molecules in motion

d)

grass growing

8.

This type of energy can be transferred in 3 different ways: Convection, Conduction or radiation.

a)

chemical energy

b)

radiant energy

c)

nuclear energy

d)

thermal energy

9.

Which description mostly explains a gas?

a)

no specific shape

b)

not a certain volume

c)

it is all over

d)

molecules move around freely, not tightly packed, no specific volume nor shape

10.

Which form of energy comes from the moving electrons?

a)

acoustic energy

b)

electrical energy

c)

chemical energy

d)

nuclear energy

11.

This kind of energy is the lowest level of energy is measured in decibels instead of joules.

a)

acoustic energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

nuclear energy

d)

radiant energy

12.

Which form of energy is a form of kinetic energy that moves in waves?

a)

acoustic energy

b)

thermal energy

c)

radiant energy

d)

nuclear energy

13.

Which kind of energy releases heat as part of an EXOTHERMIC reaction?

a)

acoustic energy

b)

chemical energy

c)

thermal energy

d)

radiant energy

14.

What is matter?

a)

anything

b)

something that has mass

c)

anything that has mass and takes up space

d)

what's the matter with you?

15.

What are the characteristics of solid matter?

a)

takes the shape of any container

b)

molecules are packed closely together

c)

objects have a definite shape

d)

have a definite shape and molecules are packed closely together

16.

Which describes liquid matter?

a)

has a definite volume but no definite shape, takes the shape of every container

b)

has a definite volume

c)

it is wet

d)

molecules are packed tightly together

17.

What causes a solid to turn into a gas?

a)

Cold temperatures

b)

Heat

c)

Pressure

18.

In order for something to melt...

a)

the objects temperature needs to be lowered

b)

the molecules slow down to a "stand still"

c)

you turn the air conditioner on

d)

it requires the object's melting point to be reached

19.

This picture shows liquid water changing into a ______.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

20.
What are the states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and juice
b)
solid and liquid
c)
solid and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and gas