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Matter Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which one is NOT a property of all matter?

a)

length

b)

density

c)

volume

d)

mass

2.

As a solid melts into a liquid the particles in the solid will

a)

move a bit faster and move closer together

b)

move a bit slower and move farther apart

c)

move a bit faster and spread farther apart

d)

move a bit slower and move closer together

3.

The particles that make up a gas are

a)

tightly packed and vibrating very slowly

b)

tightly packed and whipping all around

c)

super far apart and moving slowly

d)

super far apart and whipping all around

4.

What causes a change in the state of matter?

a)

physical properties

b)

chemical energy

c)

temperature

5.

How much space matter takes up is called the object's

a)

spaciosity

b)

mass

c)

density

d)

volume

6.

What are the states of matter?

a)

solid and gas

b)

solid, liquid, and vapor

c)

solid and liquid

d)

solid, liquid, and gas

7.

Adding HEAT to matter causes its particles to

a)

move slower and farther apart

b)

move faster and closer together

c)

move slower and closer together

d)

move faster and farther apart

8.

A description of objects that can be measured and observed.

a)

properties

b)

melting point

c)

mustangs

d)

gas

9.

Which statement about matter is NOT TRUE?

a)

all matter is made up of atoms

b)

all matter has some amount of kinetic energy in it

c)

all matter has density, volume, and mass

d)

all of these statements are true

10.

In a solid the particles are

a)

moving slow and spread far apart

b)

moving fast and tightly packed

c)

moving fast and spread far apart

d)

moving slowly and tightly packed

11.

The amount of matter that makes up an object is called its

a)

density

b)

volume

c)

length

d)

mass

12.

A type of matter that can be found on earth as a solid, liquid, and gas

a)

oxygen

b)

gold

c)

water

d)

rock

13.

All atoms have kinetic energy (energy that makes atoms constantly move). What phase of matter has the MOST kinetic energy?

a)

gases

b)

liquids

c)

solids

d)

particles

14.

Judy takes a scalding shower. The steam in the bathroom starts to turn into water droplets on the bathroom mirror. This is an example of

a)

condensation

b)

freezing

c)

melting

d)

evaporation

15.

Which one is the least dense (least tightly packed) form of matter?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

they are all equally dense

16.

Gas changing into a liquid is called

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

melting

d)

freezing