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Chp 2 Matter practice test

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 38mins

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1.

____ is the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

2.

One unit to measure mass is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

d)

Centimeters (cm)

3.

____ is the amount of space an object takes up.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

4.

One unit to measure volume is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

d)

Centimeters (cm)

5.

One tool to measure volume is:

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Thermometer

c)

Triple Beam Balance

6.

What is a type of mixture is NOT evenly mixed and different parts can easily be seen (Ex. Vegetable soup)?

a)

Heterogeneous mixture

b)

Homogeneous mixture

c)

Solution

d)

Colloid

7.

This picture represents: 

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

8.

This picture best represents which of the following?

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

Homogeneous mixture

d)

Heterogeneous mixture

9.

If you change a substance into a new substance with new and different properties than the starting substances.

a)

Partial Change

b)

Physical Change

c)

Chemical Change

d)

Freezing

10.

Changing the phase, size or shape of something....

a)

Chemical change

b)

Physical Change

c)

Suspension

d)

Colloid

11.

Matter can be classified as either a __________ or a _____________.

a)

Element or a Compound

b)

Compound or a Solid

c)

Pure Substance or a Mixture

d)

Mixture or a Solid

12.

Matter made up of one kind of atom is called a ___________.

a)

Element

b)

Mixture

c)

Compound

13.

Elements and Compounds are classified as _______.

a)

Heterogeneous mixtures

b)

Homogeneous mixtures

c)

Pure substances

d)

Unpure substances

14.

__________ are substances that are combined in any proportion.

a)

Pure Substances

b)

Compounds

c)

Mixtures

15.

X is a substance made of only one type of atom. What type of matter is this?

a)

homogeneous mixture

b)

compound

c)

element

d)

heterogeneous mixture

16.

What type of mixture is this?

a)

homogenous mixture

b)

chemical

c)

heterogeneous mixture 

d)

solid mix

17.

A pure substance containing two or more types of elements that are chemically combined is called?

a)

Mixture

b)

Element

c)

Compound

d)

Solution

18.

A mixture that is uniformly mixed is called?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous

d)

Heterogenous

19.

Physical change or chemical change?

a)

Chemical

b)

Physical

20.

Physical change or Chemical change?

a)

Physical

b)

Chemical

21.

Which of these show chemical formulas for compounds? Choose ALL that apply!

a)

Water (H2O)

b)

Table salt (NaCl)

c)

Oxygen (O2)

d)

Glucose (C6H12O6)

22.

Which of these is not a chemical symbol of an element?

a)

Water (H2O)

b)

Copper (Cu)

c)

Carbon (C)

d)

Iron (Fe)

23.

What is the smallest unit of an element that retains the chemical properties of that element?

a)

Electron

b)

Neutron

c)

Molecule

d)

Atom

24.

Which of these samples shown best represents an mixture?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

25.

Which of these samples shown best represents a compound?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

What is the name of this metric tool?

a)

Triple Beam Balance

b)

Graduated Cylinder

c)

Massometer

27.

Triple beam balances measure ________________.

a)

Volume

b)

Length

c)

Mass

28.

What is the volume of this prism?

a)

18 cubic cm

b)

6 cubic cm

c)

9 cubic cm

29.

The method used to find the volume of an irregular solid is called -

a)

volume finding method

b)

we cannot measure it only

c)

Fluid displacement method

d)

graph paper method

30.

What is the formula for density?

a)

Weight/volume

b)

Energy/time

c)

Volume/mass

d)

Mass/volume

31.

When measuring the mass of an elephant it is best to use:

a)

g

b)

nL

c)

ng

d)

kg

32.

Which of the following is not a unit of volume?

a)

L

b)

mL

c)

cm3cm^3  

d)

cm2cm^2   

33.

A graduated cylinder is used to measure the volume of what?

a)

plasma

b)

liquid

c)

gas

34.

Which box shows the particles of an object that is the MOST DENSE?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

they are all the same

35.

If an object is more dense than water, what will it do when placed in water?

a)

it will disappear

b)

it will sink

c)

it will float

d)

it will break apart

36.

Which unit is a unit of density?

a)

cm

b)

cm3

c)

g

d)

g/cm3

37.

The tool pictured here is...

a)

a buret

b)

an erlenmeyer flask

c)

a graduated cylinder

d)

a beaker

38.

The unit for volume is

a)

grams

b)

milliliters (mL)

c)

Newton

d)

cm

39.

What is the density of water?

a)

34 g/mL

b)

1 g/mL

c)

29 g/mL

d)

6 g/mL

40.

Physical Properties are

a)

chemical changes

b)

are properties that can be observed without changing the matter's identity

c)

are properties that can be observed that change the matter into new matter with new properties

41.

The ability of sugar to dissolve in water is called

a)

malleability

b)

Density

c)

State

d)

solubility

42.

What is the SI unit of weight?

a)

kg

b)

grams

c)

N

d)

kgm3\frac{kg}{m^3}  

43.

Weight is the measure of the force of ______ on an object.

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Matter

d)

Gravity

e)

Velocity

44.

6) Which measurement would be different if you were on the Moon versus on Earth?

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

45.

Which of the following is a colloid?

a)

Milk

b)

salt water

c)

Italian salad dressing

d)

air

46.

Which of the following is a solution?

a)

Snow globe

b)

Paint

c)

salt water

d)

fog

47.

What is a mixture containing small, undissolved particles that do not settle out over time (Ex. Fog)?

a)

Solution

b)

Suspension

c)

Colloid

d)

Compound

48.

What type of mixture separates upon standing?

a)

Solution

b)

Alloy

c)

Colloid

d)

Suspension

49.

The beaker on the left would be a (both have been recently stirred)

a)

Solution

b)

Suspension

c)

Colloid

d)

Impossible to tell

50.

Solutions are

a)

Homogenous

b)

Heterogenous

51.

A snow globe would be an example of a __________________.

a)

colloid

b)

solution

c)

suspension

52.

In a ______________, one substance is dissolved in another substance.

a)

solution

b)

suspension

c)

colloid

53.
Italian dressing is a
a)
solution
b)
suspension
c)
colloid
54.

Mass and volume are both examples of

a)

Physical Properties

b)

Chemical Properties

55.

Flammability and Reactivity are both examples of

a)

Physical Properties

b)

Chemical Properties

56.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

57.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

58.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

59.

Which particle diagram can be classified as a compound?

a)
b)
c)
d)
60.

Which one of the following statements about compounds is correct?

a)

The properties of a compound are the same as the properties of the elements of which it is made up.

b)

At least one of the elements in a mixture must be a gas.

c)

It is easy to separate a compound into the elements that it is made from.

d)

The elements in a compound are always present in the same ratio.

61.

Of the four boxes shown, which one represents a model of elements only?

a)

A and C

b)

A, C and D

c)

B and D

d)

B and C

62.

A mixture that is uniformly mixed is called?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Homogeneous

d)

Heterogenous

63.
This picture represents: 
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Mixture of Elements
d)
Mixture of Compounds
64.

What type of matter is shown in this particle diagram?

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture of Elements

d)

Mixture of Compounds

e)

Mixture of Elements and Compounds

65.

What does this illustrate

a)

Elements

b)

Compunds

c)

Mixture of Elements and Compunds

d)

Mixture of Compounds