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USEFUL and HARMFUL MATERIALS, PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They are an excellent conductor of heat and electricity

a)

Metal

b)

Wood

c)

Plastic

d)

Glass

2.

It is hard, and long lasting and these

qualities makes it an all-around material.

a)

Metal

b)

Wood

c)

Textile

d)

Plastic

3.

This are materials that can ignite and burn easily.

a)

Corrosive

b)

Wood

c)

Flammable

d)

Toxic

4.

A material known for its properties of strength and

impermeability.

a)

Plastic

b)

Glass

c)

Metal

d)

Wood

5.

TRUE or FALSE: Pants is an example of textile

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A useful material that is made of a large amount of silica from fine sand

combined with smaller amount of soda and lime.

a)

Wood

b)

Metal

c)

Glass

d)

Plastic

7.

_________ materials are those that can easily catch fire at relatively low temperatures.

a)

Flammable

b)

Corrosive substances

c)

Toxic Materials

8.

Which group belongs to cleaning materials?

a)

shampoo, soap, towel, body scrub

b)

zonrox, muriatic acid, detergent powder, brush

c)

soap, shampoo, body lotion, mouthwash, perfume

d)

medicol, ibuprofen, antihistamine

9.

Some household products are results from mixture between two or more substances. Which product can be classified as medicine?

a)

medicol, neozep, ambroxol

b)

insecticide, muriatic, detergent

c)

shampoo, soap, lotion

d)

beverage reagent, benedict’s reagent

10.

Why does your mother keeps all the cleaning materials like muriatic acid, Lysol, laundry soup, dishwashing liquid in an area cannot be reached by your younger siblings?

a)

These materials are expensive.

b)

These materials are for adults only.

c)

These materials are harmful

d)

These can be used to treat diseases.

11.

Bathroom cleaners can remove stains and dirt in our bathroom. Why do we need to be extra careful in handling this material ?

a)

It can be broken.

b)

It is expensive.

c)

It contains acid that can damage our skin.

d)

It can damage our bathroom.

12.

Which of the following should be done to make rotten vegetables and fruit scraps became useful?

I. burn them

II. throw them away anywhere

III. put them in a compost pit to become fertilizer

IV. collect and process them for animals feeds

a)

I only

b)

I & II

c)

III & IV

d)

II & IV

13.

Which of the following are useful materials?

a)

plastic cup, ceramic plate, spoon and fork

b)

insecticide, pesticide, fungicide

c)

muriatic acid, stain remover, clog remover

d)

gasoline, propane, hydrogen gas

14.

Mr. Dela Cruz uses steel and cement to build his house.

a)

Useful

b)

Harmful

15.

Which materials became harmful when not properly used?

a)

TV, computer, air conditioner, radio

b)

electric fan, bed, table and chairs

c)

black board, color, paper, table

d)

muriatic acid, stain remover, clog remover

16.

When is a material useful?

a)

When the material serves a purpose.

b)

When the material brings hazards.

c)

When the material brings harm.

d)

When the material is toxic.

17.

When is a material harmful?

a)

When the material can be used many times.

b)

When the material gives other uses aside from its purpose.

c)

When the material can be used in cooking.

d)

When the material brings danger to people and environment.

18.

How much matter an object contains for it´s size

a)

Mass

b)

Density

c)

Matter

d)

Volumen

19.

Which Naterial allows electricity to flow through theme?

a)

Electrical insulator

b)

Heat conductor

c)

Electrical connductor

d)

Heat Insulator

20.

If an object don´t absorve the heat we say it is a great...

a)

Heat conductor

b)

Heat insulator

c)

Miami Heats

d)

Heat point

21.

The temperature at which a substance changes state from liquid to a solid...

a)

Density

b)

Freezing point

c)

Mass

d)

Melting point

22.

A material that allows heat to move through it easily...

a)

Heat isolator

b)

Solubility

c)

Electrical conductor

d)

Heat conductor

23.

The temperature at which a substance changes state from solid to liquid is called?

a)

Boiling point

b)

Freezing point

c)

Melting point

d)

Sublimation point

24.

Melting point is the temperatura at which a substance changes state from...

a)

a liquid to a solid

b)

a gas to a solid

c)

a solid to a liquid

d)

a liquid to a gas

25.

Boiling point is the temperatura at which a substance changes state from...

a)

a solid to a gas

b)

a liquid to a gas

c)

a gas to a solid

d)

a liquid to a solid

26.

when a liquid changes states into a gas

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

density

d)

solubility

27.

how much one substance can dissolve into another substance

a)

evaporation

b)

volume

c)

solubility

d)

conductivity

28.

when a gas cools and changes into a liquid

a)

conductivity

b)

evaporation

c)

volume

d)

condensation

29.

the amount of matter in a certain amount of space

a)

density

b)

mass

c)

matter

d)

volume

30.

A student mixes yellow powder with water. Which observation would prove a CHEMICAL change occurred?

a)

The powder DISSOLVED in the water

b)

The water turned the COLOR yellow

c)

The bag's TEMPERATURE changed

d)

The STATE OF MATTER changed

31.

Which of the following options provides evidence of a CHEMICAL change?

a)

Wood is burned releasing ash and smoke

b)

Rocks separate when soil is sifted

c)

Water turns to ice when you put it in the freezer

d)

Salt dissolves in water

32.

Which of the following examples provides evidence of a PHYSICAL change?

a)

Wood is burned and releases ash and smoke

b)

Iron rusts over time

c)

When mixed, baking soda and vinegar form gas bubbles

d)

A piece of paper changes shape when you rip it up

33.

A white tablet is dropped into water. The water becomes cloudy and bubbles are produced. What type of change has occurred?

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

c)

No change

34.

Which observations prove a chemical change has occurred?

a)

Dissolving and expected color change

b)

Mixing and dissolving

c)

State of matter change and boiling water bubbles

d)

Unexpected color change and temperature change

35.

When mixing milk and vinegar, a white, chunky, solid substance is formed. What has occurred?

a)

Physical change: state of matter

b)

Chemical change: production of a solid

c)

Physical change: freezing

d)

Chemical change: rust

36.

When iron is exposed to air over a long period of time, it forms rust. This is an example of what?

a)

A new substance forming

b)

Color change: no new substance

c)

Shape change: no new substance

d)

Burning: a new substance

37.

A physical change...

a)

Changes the physical properties of an object, but does not create a new substance.

b)

Creates a new substance and cannot be undone.

38.

A chemical change...

a)

Changes the physical properties of an object, but does not create a new substance.

b)

Creates a new substance and cannot be undone.

39.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?

a)

Crumpling paper

b)

Sharpening a pencil

c)

Clothes shrinking in the dryer

d)

Milk turning sour

40.

Which of the following is NOT an example of chemical change?

a)

Milk turning sour

b)

Burning wood

c)

Breaking a pencil

d)

Metal turning rusty

41.

Jack leaves solid butter near a warm surface. When Jack returns, the butter has turned into a liquid. Jack's friend Elijah insists this is a chemical change. Is Elijah right?

a)

no, because no new matter was formed

b)

yes, because the matter changed states

c)

no, because the butter didn’t have enough time to go through a chemical change

d)

yes, because melted butter is a new type of matter

42.

Imagine the substances below are combined. None of them dissolve and no new matter is created. What happened?

a)

A physical change that is a solution.

b)

A physical change that is a mixture.

c)

A chemical change that is a mixture.

d)

A chemical change that is a solution.

43.

When combined, the powder and water create a solution because the powder dissolves evenly into the water. This is an example of a __________. If the water were evaporated from the solution, the powder would __________.

a)

physical change ; have disappeared

b)

physical change ; remain

c)

chemical change ; be a new matter

d)

chemical change ; remain

44.

Fireworks can be many different colors. The color depends on the mix of chemicals inside the fireworks. When the different chemicals ignite, they each produce different colors. Which of the following is true about fireworks?

a)

The fireworks’ color is caused by matter dissolving.

b)

A chemical change causes the fireworks’ color.

c)

Neither a physical nor a chemical change causes the fireworks’ color.

d)

A physical change causes the fireworks’ color.

45.

Which of these are most likely to cause a chemical change?

Check all that are true.

a)

folding

b)

rusting

c)

cooking

d)

burning

46.

True or false?

Clues like color change, bubbles, and odors guarantee a chemical change has occurred.

a)

False, these are all clues to only physical changes.

b)

True, all are signs that a chemical change has definitely occurred.

c)

False, some of these clues can be either physical or chemical changes.

d)

False, no clues to chemical changes exist.

47.

Which state of matter has a fixed shape and volume?

a)

Liquid

b)

Gas

c)

Solid

d)

Plasma

48.

the ability to be rolled or pounded into various shapes

a)

boiling point

b)

thermal conductivity

c)

malleability

d)

melting point

49.

the rate at which a substance transfers heat

a)

boiling point

b)

thermal conductivity

c)

malleability

d)

melting point

50.

the ability to shine

a)

electrical conductivity

b)

solubility

c)

luster

d)

density

51.

the ability of a substance to dissolve into another substance

a)

electrical conductivity

b)

solubility

c)

luster

d)

density

52.

the ability to be stretched

a)

elasticity

b)

solubility

c)

luster

d)

density

53.

the measure of how well an electric current can move through a substance

a)

electrical conductivity

b)

solubility

c)

luster

d)

density

54.

THe property of a material that determines how fast or slow it will flow.

a)

viscosity

b)

extensive properties

c)

reactivity

d)

conductivity

55.

a substance being dissolved in another substance

a)

solubility

b)

solute

c)

solvent

d)

sand

56.

a substance in which other substance are dissolved

a)

solubility

b)

solute

c)

solvent

d)

sand

57.

which of the ff materials is NOT highly soluble in water?

a)

salt

b)

coffee powder

c)

food coloring

d)

sand

58.

The ability of an iron to react to oxygen to form rust is an example of

a)

flammability

b)

combustibility

c)

reactivity

d)

malleability

59.

Products that are durable, lightweight, corrosion resistant, good insulator and waterproof.

a)

styrofoam

b)

metal

c)

wood

d)

plastic

60.

Rubber is a flexible material that exhibits

a)

elasticity

b)

combustibility

c)

reactivity

d)

malleability

61.

extremely versatile material with exceptional strength that is commonly used in making furnitures.

a)

styrofoam

b)

metal

c)

wood

d)

plastic

62.

Which material is used to cover the exterior of the space shuttle?

a)

ceramic

b)

glass

c)

plastic

d)

wood

63.

Which property depends on HOW MUCH matter is present?

a)

conductivity

b)

viscosity

c)

luster

d)

weight

64.

Which property DOES NOT depend on HOW MUCH matter is present?

a)

length

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

taste