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Physical and Chemical Properties

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A gas typically consists of:

a)

low energy particles that experience high attractive forces between them.

b)

low energy particles that experience no attractive forces between them.

c)

high energy particles that experience high attractive forces between them.

d)

high energy particles that experience little attractive force between them

2.

Which image shows particles in a solid?

a)
b)
c)
3.

This state of matter has a constant volume, but fits the space of the container holding it.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

4.

This state of matter has a firm, unchanging physical structure.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

5.
Which of these is a property of metals?
a)
It's malleable
b)
It can't conduct electricity
c)
They are used in food
d)
It's very brittle
6.
Unlike non-metals, most metals tend to —
a)
conduct electricity and heat well.
b)
be gases at room temperature.
c)
break easily when hammered.
d)
have less luster and shine.
7.

The property of metal by which it can be drawn into wires is

a)

sonority

b)

ductility

c)

malleability

d)

conductivity

8.

Which of the following are properties of a non-metal?

a)

Conducts electricity and heat well

b)

Can be hammered into thin sheets

c)

Is brittle and breaks easily

d)

Has a shinny, metallic luster

9.

Identify the product(s) in this word equation

a)

Sodium

b)

Sodium chloride

c)

Sodium and Chlorine

d)

Sodium and sodium chloride

10.

In a word equation the REACTANTS

a)

Are written on the right hand side of the arrow

b)

Are produced in a chemical reaction

c)

Are always the same

d)

Are the substances that react together

11.

What are the reactants in this word equation?

a)

Carbon dioxide and oxygen

b)

Carbon dioxide and water

c)

Oxygen and glucose

d)

Oxygen and water

12.

Magneisum reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. The correct word equation is...

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.
Which is NOT an indication of a chemical change?
a)
temperature change
b)
formation of a precipitate
c)
shape change
d)
production of light
14.

Which of the following is an example that includes evidence of a chemical change?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What is the evidence that a chemical change has taken place?

a)

gas production

b)

change in energy

c)

change in color

d)

production of a precipitate

16.

Identify the change as physical or chemical

a)

physical

b)

chemical

17.

Identify the change as physical or chemical.

a)

physical

b)

chemical

18.
Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?
a)
4, 3, 2, 1
b)
1, 2, 3, 4
c)
3, 4, 2, 1, 
d)
4, 3, 1, 2
19.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
20.
Frank has a paper clip. It has a mass of 9g and a volume of 3cm3. What is its density?
a)
3 g/cm3
b)
1/3 g/cm3
c)
27 g/cm3
d)
39 g/cm3
21.

Which if the following is described as being pure substances?

a)

elements

b)

compounds

c)

elements and compounds

d)

mixtures

22.

Which of the following describes a substance that has been physically combined and is NOT uniform throughout (you see the DIFFERENT parts that make it up)?

a)

Homogeneous Mixture

b)

Compound

c)

Heterogeneous mixture

d)

element

23.
This picture represents which of the following?
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
d)

atom

24.

What kind of mixture is shown in the picture?

a)

Homogeneous Mixture

b)

Heterogeneous Mixture

25.

When one or more substance is combined CHEMICALLY it is called __________________.

a)

compound

b)

element

c)

mixture

d)

solution

26.

The diagram shows

a)

element

b)

mixture

c)

compound

27.

This method separates dissolved substances based on differences in how well they dissolve in a solvent.

a)

Filtration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Distillation

d)

Chromatography

28.

This method requires the use of a condenser.

a)

Filtration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Distillation

d)

Chromatography

29.

Which method separates substances based on them having different boiling points?

a)

Filtration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Distillation

d)

Chromatography

30.

Which method is this a picture of?

a)

Filtration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Distillation

d)

Chromatography