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RJWE - 3rd (Science) Matter

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anything that has mass and takes up space is ____

a)

evaporation

b)

matter

c)

condensation

2.

The amount of material an object has is its ____

a)

mass

b)

state

c)

volume

3.

The space that an object takes up is called its _____

a)

gas

b)

mass

c)

volume

4.

A change in matter that does not form a new substance is called a _____

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

mixture

5.

A change in matter that forms a new substance is called a _____

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

mixture

6.

The unit of measurement used to measure mass is the ____

a)

gram

b)

liter

c)

ounce

7.

The metric unit of measurement used to measure volume is the

a)

cup

b)

gallon

c)

liter

8.

has no definite volume or shape

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

9.

has a definite shape and volume

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

10.

has a definite volume but not a definite shape

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

11.

T or F

Solids and gasses keep their volume

a)

true

b)

false

12.

T or F

When a solid changes to a gas, the process is called evaporation

a)

true

b)

false

13.

T or F

Physical changes and chemical changes both begin with matter

a)

true

b)

false

14.

T or F

Matter can be observed and measured

a)

true

b)

false

15.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
solid, volume, mass
b)
density, volume, mass
c)
solid, liquid, gas
d)
density, gas, volume
16.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
17.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
18.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
19.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
20.
You can measure ______ with grams.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
conductivity
d)
melting point
21.
Solids have a definite _______________.
a)
smell
b)
shape
c)
picture
d)
sound
22.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
23.
Water in its solid form is _____________.
a)
a vapor
b)
ice
c)
a liquid
d)
boiling
24.
The amount of matter something contains is its ______________.
a)
gas
b)
solid
c)
weight
d)
mass
25.
a type of matter that can be found on earth as a solid, liquid, and gas
a)
gold
b)
water
c)
oxygen
d)
rock
26.
A description of objects that can be measured and observed.
a)
gas
b)
mustangs
c)
physical properties
d)
melting point
27.
A physical property can be observed with your
a)
Eyes
b)
Ears
c)
Tastes
d)
All of the above
28.
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
29.
Changing the way matter looks without changing it into NEW matter is a:
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical change
c)
Energy change
d)
BOTH a chemical and a physical change
30.
Adding HEAT to matter causes its particles to:
a)
move faster and farther apart
b)
Move slower and farther apart
c)
Move faster and closer together
d)
Move slower and closer together
31.
You can measure ______ with grams.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
conductivity
d)
melting point
32.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
33.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
34.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
35.

What tool is this?

a)

Magnifying Glass

b)

Microscope

c)

Telescope

d)

Kaleidoscope

36.

What tool is this?

a)

Pinchers

b)

Grabbers

c)

Forceps

37.

What tool is this?

a)

Thermometer

b)

heat checker

c)

Weather tool

38.

What tool is this?

a)

scale

b)

Pan Balance

c)

Weigher

39.

Name the tools?

a)

Measuring cup

b)

Water holder

c)

Graduated Cylinder

40.

What tool is this?

a)

Water Slurp

b)

Grabber

c)

Dropper

41.

What does this tool measure?

a)

Mass in grams

b)

Volume in leaders

c)

Length in inches

42.

What do these tools measure?

a)

Mass in grams

b)

Volume in liters

c)

water in size

43.

What doe this tool measure?

a)

Temperature in celsius

b)

weather in air

c)

nothing

44.

What does a ruler measure?

a)

Length- in inches

b)

the ground

45.

Energy is...

a)

feeling good

b)

the ability to do work or cause change

c)

the food chain

d)

looking at TV until you fall asleep

46.

Which form of energy is produced when a lamp is switched on?

a)

Sound energy

b)

Electrical energy

c)

Chemical energy

d)

Light energy

47.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
48.
Sound is caused by? 
a)
force
b)
vibrations
c)
instruments
d)
air
49.

Which form of energy is produced when a guitar string vibrates?

a)

Sound energy

b)

Electrical energy

c)

Chemical energy

d)

Light energy

50.

Energy of motion is...

a)

when an object is moving

b)

light you can see

c)

a sound you hear

d)

all around us

51.

Sound energy is

a)

when an object is moving

b)

light you can see

c)

a sound you hear

d)

moves from hot to cold

52.

Electrical energy is...

a)

a food chain

b)

you napping

c)

can travel through wires

d)

the sun

53.

Light energy is...

a)

when an object is moving

b)

a light you can see

c)

a sound you hear

d)

moves from hot to cold

54.

Kinetic energy is...

a)

energy of a moving object

b)

you napping

c)

you at rest

d)

being still

55.

When fuels are burned, chemical energy becomes ______ energy.

a)

mechanical

b)

electrical

c)

heat

56.

Which is an example of light energy?

a)

lawn mower

b)

blender

c)

flash light

d)

speaker

57.

Which one represents LIGHT ENERGY?

a)

traffic light

b)

lamp

c)

light bulb

d)

flashlight

e)

all of the above

58.
Sailing ships obtain  their energy from ........
a)
Gasoline
b)
Sun
c)
Wind
d)
Sea
59.

Solar energy...

a)

comes from water

b)

comes from the wind blowing

c)

comes from the foods you eat

d)

comes from the sun

60.

On Earth, solar energy is changed into other kinds of energy.

a)

true

b)

false

61.

Without solar energy, people would not have any plants to eat.

a)

true

b)

false

62.
The ultimate source of energy is:
a)
The sky
b)
The sun
c)
Plants
d)
Movement
63.

From what source do plants receive energy?

a)

water

b)

soil

c)

insects

d)

sunlight

64.
What kind of energy is associated with vibrations?
a)
mechanical energy
b)
electrical energy
c)
light energy
d)
sound energy
65.
When you measure the volume of sound what are you measuring
a)
 how high or low the sound is

b)
how loud or soft the sound is
c)
how long or short the sound is
d)
how little or big the sound is
66.

Drumming and playing the guitar are an example of:

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Light energy

c)

Sound energy

d)

Electrical energy

67.

Which is NOT an example of sound energy?

a)

messy desk

b)

snoring person

c)

alarm clock

d)

bird chirping

68.
Measure of how high or low a sound is
a)
amplitude
b)
compression
c)
speed of sound
d)
pitch
69.
Pitch is __________________.
a)
how loud or soft a sound is
b)
how high or low a sound is
c)
when sound comes back to you
70.
The ___________________ is how loud or soft a sound is. 
a)
echo
b)
frequency
c)
pitch
d)
volume
71.

A scientist was conducting an experiment and notices that when he mixed two substances together an unusual odor occurred. What scientific skill did the scientist use?

a)

prediction

b)

observing

c)

modeling

d)

classifying

72.

When you decide whether or not the data supports the original hypothesis, you are

a)

drawing conclusions

b)

asking questions

c)

forming a hypothesis

d)

making observations

73.

Andrea only had enough money to buy 2 pounds of bananas at the grocery store. What tool should she use to make sure she gets exactly 2 pounds?

a)

thermometer

b)

scale

c)

ruler

d)

measuring cup

74.

Carlos noticed that the fall leaves of sugar maple trees turn red, but the leaves of the black oak trees turn brown. Carlos is making

a)

an observation

b)

a prediction

c)

an inference

d)

a conclusion

75.

Escarleth wants to do an investigation to answer the question, "What kind of butterfly most often visits the rose bushed outside my window?"

To answer this question, what kind of investigation should she do?

a)

Use a survey to ask her friends which kinds of butterflies are their favorites.

b)

Catch butterflies and find all the ways all butterflies are alike.

c)

Observe the rose bushed and collect data on the butterflies that visit it.

d)

Make a hypothesis and design a way to test it in the classroom.

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