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Matter Vocabulary 8th Gr

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anything that has mass and takes up space

a)

Mass

b)

Measure

c)

Matter

d)

Weight

2.

The measure of the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Matter

b)

Volume

c)

Mass

d)

Weight

3.

The measure of gravitational force exerted on an object.

a)

Weight

b)

Volume

c)

Mass

d)

Matter

4.

The amount of space that an object occupies.

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

c)

Matter

d)

Volume

5.

The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance.

a)

Volume

b)

Mass

c)

Density

d)

Weight.

6.

A characteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change such as density, color, or hardness.

a)

Chemical Property

b)

Chemical Change

c)

Physical Property

d)

Physical Change

7.

A property of matter that describes a substances ability to participate in chemical reactions.

a)

Chemical Change

b)

Chemical Property

c)

Physical Property

d)

Physical Change

8.

A change of matter from one to another without change in chemical properties.

a)

Chemical Property

b)

Chemical Change

c)

Physical Change

d)

Physical Property

9.

A change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties

a)

Chemical Property

b)

Chemical Change

c)

Physical Property

d)

Physical Change

10.

The law states that mass can not be created or destroyed it just changes form

a)

Law of Conservation of Energy

b)

Law of Conservation of Matter

c)

Law of Conservation of Mass

d)

Law of Conservation of Atoms

11.

The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element. The building blocks of all matter.

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Atom

12.

A substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simple substances by chemical means.

a)

Atom

b)

Molecule

c)

Element

d)

Compound

13.

A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by a chemical bond.

a)

Molecule

b)

Compound

c)

Element

d)

Mixture

14.

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

a)

Pure Substance

b)

Molecule

c)

Compound

d)

Mixture

15.

A sample of matter either a single element or a single compound that has a definite chemical and single compound.

a)

Compound

b)

Element

c)

Pure Substance

d)

Single Substance

16.

Describes something that has a uniform structure or composition throughout.

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogenous

c)

Mixture

d)

Impure Substance

17.

Describes something in which the composition is not uniform throughout the mixture.

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogenous

c)

Mixture

d)

Impure Substance

18.

State of matter in which there is a substance has a fixed shape and fixed volume.

a)

Gas

b)

Plasma

c)

Liquid

d)

Solid

19.

The state of matter in which a substance has a definite volume but not definite shape.

a)

Solid

b)

Plasma

c)

Liquid

d)

Gas

20.

A state of matter in which the substance has no definite shape or volume.

a)

Gas

b)

Plasma

c)

Solid

d)

Liquid

21.

A subatomic particle that has a negative charge.

a)

Proton

b)

Electron

c)

Neutron

d)

Ion

22.

A subatomic particle that has a positive charge residing inside the nucleus.

a)

Neutron

b)

Electron

c)

Ion

d)

Proton

23.

A subatomic particle that has no charge residing inside of the nucleus.

a)

Neutron

b)

Proton

c)

Ion

d)

Electron

24.

A change that forms when an atom or groups of atoms gain or lose electrons.

a)

Ion

b)

Positron

c)

Negatron

d)

Nucleus

25.

A process in which atoms lose or gain electrons to become electrically charge particles.

a)

Ion

b)

Combination

c)

Ionization

d)

Plasma

26.

A state of matter that forms when heat energy is added to a neutral gas causing its atoms or molecules to lose electrons.

a)

Liquid

b)

Plasma

c)

Gas

d)

Solid

27.

The change in state from a liquid to a solid.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Melting

d)

Freezing

28.

The change in state from a solid to a liquid.

a)

Condensation

b)

Melting

c)

Evaporation

d)

Freezing

29.

The change in state from a liquid to a gas.

a)

Condensation

b)

Melting

c)

Evaporation

d)

Freezing

30.

The change in state from a gas to a liquid.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Melting

d)

Freezing

31.

The change in state from a gas directly into a solid.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Deposition

d)

Sublimation

32.

The change in state directly from a solid to a gas.

a)

Neutralization

b)

Deposition

c)

Condensation

d)

Sublimation