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Measuring Matter, Props matter, mix/solution, water quality

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the measurement of the amount of matter an object has.

a)

mass

b)

weight

c)

mole

2.

Determine the density of a mysterious object that has a mass of 16g and a volume of 4cm2.

a)

4g/cm2

b)

64g/cm2

c)

20g/cm2

3.

What kind of graph is this?

a)

bar graph

b)

line graph

c)

pie chart

4.

Distance between two points. This measurement is expressed in meters (m).

a)

length

b)

time

c)

space

5.

What unit must you use to measure the amount of liquids?

a)

liter

b)

kilogram

c)

meter

6.

According to the graph, which is the hottest month in Winnipeg, Canada?

a)

June

b)

July

c)

September

d)

December

7.

Matter is anything that has ____ and takes up space.

a)

Feelings

b)

Mass

c)

Needs

8.

____ is the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

9.

One tool to measure mass is:

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Calculators

c)

Scale

10.

One unit to measure mass is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

11.

An object with a high mass ____.

a)

Looks Big

b)

Feels Heavy

12.

____ is the amount of space an object takes up.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

13.

One unit to measure volume is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

14.

One tool to measure volume is:

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Calculators

c)

Scale

15.

An object with a high volume ____.

a)

Looks Big

b)

Feels Heavy

16.

_______________ is a measure of the mass of a material in a given volume.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

17.
Which of the following is a unit of mass?
a)
kilogram
b)
liter
c)
meter
d)
pound
18.
What is measured with a graduated cylinder?
a)

time

b)

distance

c)

weight

d)

liquid volume

19.

A prism has a length of 5 cm, a width of 1 cm, and a height of 2 cm. What is the volume of the prism?

a)

10 cm2

b)

10 cm

c)

10 cm3

d)

8 cm

20.

What is the formula to find density?

a)

Density = mass / volume

b)

Density = volume / mass

c)

Density = weight / mass

d)

Density = matter / mass

21.
What is used to measure mass of an object in grams?
a)
Triple beam balance
b)
Test tube rack
c)
Meter stick
d)
Graduated Cylinder
22.

What is the measurement in the image?

a)

3.1 mL

b)

32 mL

c)

3.2 mL

d)

3 mL

23.

What is the measurement in the picture?

a)

290.02 g

b)

291 g

c)

292 g

d)

290.2 g

24.

Formula for the volume of a regularly shaped solid.

a)

length x width x height

b)

length x diameter x height

c)

pounds x ounces x kilograms

25.

Displacement

a)

method for measuring irregularly shaped solids.

b)

method for weighing regularly shaped solids.

c)

method for measuring regularly shaped solids.

26.

What does density tell you about an object?

a)

how big it is

b)

if it will sink or float

c)

how heavy it is

d)

what color it is

27.
A great conductor of energy is:
a)
wood
b)
plastic
c)
metal
d)
cloth
28.
A bar of copper has a mass of 216g and a volume of 24cm3. What is the density of copper?  
a)
9g/cm3
b)
.11g/cm3
c)
5184g/cm3
d)
322mL
29.
A piece of metal has a mass of 35.4 grams and a volume of 6cm3. According to the table what metal is it?
a)
Aluminum
b)
Scandium
c)
Radium
d)
Xenon
30.
If an object has a density of 3.6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
31.
Helium balloons rise on earth because
a)
helium is less dense than air
b)
helium is more dense than air
c)
helium is cooler than air
d)
helium is warmer than air
32.
Calculate the density of the cube.
a)
2 g/cm3
b)
4 g/cm3
c)
6 g/cm3
d)
8 g/cm3
33.

Using the picture, tell me which object is the least dense and why?

a)

The fish because he is in the middle

b)

The cork because it is floating at the top of the water

c)

The rock because it is at the bottom

d)

The cork and the rock because they have the same about of atoms.

34.
a)
22 mL
b)
24 mL
c)
25 mL
d)
21 mL
35.

50 ml of water was added to the graduated cylinder. After we drop in the object, the new water level goes up to 60 ml. What is the volume of the blocks?

a)

8 ml

b)

10 ml

c)

60 ml

d)

5 ml

36.

What is the volume of the ring?

a)

64 ml

b)

68 ml

c)

8 ml

d)

4 ml

37.
Describes the chemical, physical and biological attributes of water as it is fit for drinking, fishing, swimming, farming, etc
a)
Water Quality
b)
Water Sheds
c)
Dissolved oxygen
d)
nitrates
38.
The amount of oxygen in the water, measured in parts per million (ppm)
a)
pH
b)
Dissolved Oxygen
c)
nitrates
d)
eutrophication
39.
What is the healthiest combination listed?
a)
low pH, high nitrates, neutral temperature
b)
low temperature, neutral pH and low nitrates
c)
as many nitrates as possible, low temp and low pH
d)
high temp, high nitrates and high pH
40.
High turbidity means.....
a)
very clear water
b)
neutral pH
c)
very murky or cloudy water
d)
high nitrates
41.
how does increasing nitrates impact stream health
a)
excess algae
b)
increased oxygen
c)
increased water clarity
42.
What is the end result of eutrophication?
a)
More algae
b)
decreased oxygen and fish kills
c)
less turbidity
d)
a new pond
43.
If water temperature goes UP, what happens to the level of Dissolved oxygen?
a)
It goes up
b)
It goes down
44.

Which glass has the highest salinity?

a)

The left one

b)

The middle one

c)

The right one

45.

Which glass contains water with high turbidity?

a)

Glass 1

b)

Glass 2

46.

What is pH?

a)

The property of containing salt

b)

The measure of the amount of oxygen that is dissolved in water

c)

The amount of suspended solids in water

d)

The measurement of the acidity or basicity of water

47.

True or False: A substance with a pH of 9 is considered basic.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Why are too many nutrients (like nitrates and phosphates) bad for our waters?

a)

Nutrients decrease the pH of the water, causing it to become increasingly acidic

b)

Nutrients change the salinity of the water

c)

Wetlands filter out runoff that may contain nutrients

d)

Nutrients in the water cause too much algae growth, which decrease the level of oxygen in the water

49.

Where are nitrates and phosphates found?

a)

Fertilizer

b)

Manure

c)

Detergent

d)

All of the above

50.

What is salinity?

a)

The property of containing salt

b)

The amount of suspended solids

c)

Describes the condition of the water

d)

Describes how acidic or basic water is

51.
What is dissolved in a solution?
a)
Soluble
b)
Solute
c)
Solvent
d)
Saturation
52.
What is a substance dissolved BY in a solution?
a)
Solute
b)
Saturation
c)
Solvent
d)
Suspension
53.
A mixture in which one substance is dissolved by another substance.
a)
Suspension
b)
Saturation
c)
Solution
d)
Solvent
54.

What is a solvent?

a)

The material being dissolved.

b)

The liquid used to dissolve.

55.

Is this a mixture or a solution?

a)

Mixture

b)

Solution

56.

Is this a mixture or a solution?

a)

Mixture

b)

Solution

57.

What is a mixture?

a)

The combination of two or more substances.

b)

The combination of three or more substances.

c)

A liquid.

d)

A gas.

58.

What is a solute?

a)

The liquid used to dissolve.

b)

The material being dissolved.

59.

Is this a mixture or a solution?

a)

Mixture

b)

Solution

60.

What is a solution?

a)

The mixture of a solvent and a solute.

b)

The mixture of two solids.

61.

Are solutions mixtures?

a)

Yes

b)

No

62.

Are all mixtures solutions?

a)

Yes

b)

No

63.

Solubility is the ability of a material to.....

a)

conduct heat.

b)

float.

c)

dissolve in a liquid.

d)

attract or repel metals.

64.

Is this soluble?

a)

Yes

b)

No

65.

Is this soluble?

a)

Yes

b)

No

66.

Is this a mixture or a solution?

a)

Mixture

b)

Solution

67.

How can we remove sugar from a sugar water solution?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Evaporating

d)

Sublimating

68.

How can we remove sand from a sand and water mixture?

a)

Tweezers

b)

Filter

c)

Magnet