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Chapter 2 lesson 1 Property of matter

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Regardless of size and amount, what physical property of matter will always be the same?

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

d)

Solubility

2.

One of the following answer is not a physical property. Identify it.

a)

Density

b)

Reactivity

c)

Conductivity

d)

Mass

3.

Someone added a powder chemical to a solution and started mixing it, after several minutes the person couldn’t see the particles of the powder in the solution. If the professor asked the person to classify this powder, how will the person classify it?

a)

Insoluble

b)

Soluble

c)

Aqueous

d)

Diluted

4.

Someone did a classification of several materials into two classes. Classification 1: aluminum foil, copper and salt water; Classification 2: glass, plastic and rubber. Which physical property did the person used to classify the materials?

a)

Conductivity

b)

Magnetism

c)

Solubility

d)

Density

5.

What physical property will be the best to distinguish one solution from the other in the following picture?

a)

Melting Point

b)

Color

c)

Shape

d)

Boiling Point

6.

If Isaac boiled 20 liters of water at 100°C, at which temperature would he boil 10 liters of water?

a)

10°C

b)

20°C

c)

50°C

d)

100°C

7.

Which of the following would explain a penny sinking into a water fountain?

a)

The mass of the penny is more than the mass of the water.

b)

The density of the penny is more than the density of the water.

c)

The volume of the penny is more than the volume of the water.

d)

The temperature of the penny is more than the temperature of the water.

8.

Someone measures the mass and volume of four different liquids and pours them into a beaker. The liquids separate into different layers. According to the person's data above, which liquid would make up the bottom layer of the beaker?

a)

blue

b)

clear

c)

red

d)

yellow

9.

If a planet's mass was cut in half, what would happen to a person's mass?

a)

Increase because gravitational force increases.

b)

Decrease because gravitational force decreases.

c)

Decrease because gravitational force increases.

d)

Nothing, mass is not affected by gravitational force.

10.

A 10 kg toy on the Earth has a weight of approximately 20 lbs. What answer best represents the weight and mass of the same toy on the moon?

a)

The mass would be less but the weight would remain the same.

b)

The mass would become zero but the weight would be greater.

c)

The mass would remain the same but the weight would be less.

d)

The mass would be greater but the weight would remain the same.

11.
Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?
a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
12.

What are the properties of matter?

a)

physical & chemical

b)

gas & solid

c)

liqiud & compounds

13.

What describes how an object looks, feels, or acts.

a)

property

b)

matter

c)

physical property

14.

A change that results in a new substance being formed.

a)

physical

b)

chemical

c)

compound

15.

Baking a cake is an example of what property of matter?

a)

physical

b)

chemical

c)

mass

16.

Burning paper is an example of what type of change?

a)

chemical

b)

physical

c)

energy

17.

What is volume?

a)

The amount of space an object takes up

b)

Matter

c)

Mass

18.

What is the measure of force of gravity on an object?

a)

Length

b)

Width

c)

Weight

19.

The measure of energy of motion of the particles of matter which feels as hot or cold something is.

a)

Boiling Water

b)

Ice

c)

Temperature

20.

Copper is sometimes used to make cooking pots and pans. Which physical property of copper best explain its use in cooking pots and pans?

a)

Opaque

b)

Good conductor of heat

c)

Good conductor of electricity

d)

Heavy

21.

Which physical property of a material refers to the measure of how an electric current flows through easily?

a)

Electrical Conductivity

b)

Thermal Conductivity

c)

Melting point and boiling point

d)

Density

22.

Solder is melted and used to attach electrical components on a circuit board. Which physical property of solder makes it suitable for doing this?

a)

Low melting point

b)

High boiling point

c)

Low thermal conductivity

d)

High electrical conductivity

23.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
24.

Look at this image.  

Which object has the Highest density in water? How do you observe it

a)

The Ping Pong Ball because it floated on the lamp oil

b)

The bolt because it has sunk to the bottom of the honey.

c)

The cherry tomato because it suspend near the dish soap.

25.
Which of the following is not a chemical property? 
a)
rusting 
b)
boiling 
c)
rotting 
d)
burning 
26.
Which one of these is a chemical property?
a)
melting point
b)
boiling point
c)
color
d)
flammability
27.
Ability to rust is this type of property:
a)
Physical property
b)
Chemical property
28.
Which is an example of a physical property?
a)
ability to react with acid
b)
 state of matter
c)
flammability
d)
ability to react with oxygen
29.
What kind of properties can only be observed when a substance changes into a different substance?
a)
physical properties
b)
chemical properties
c)
liquid properties
d)
real properties
30.
Properties that can be observed without trying to change the identity of the substance.
a)
Physical
b)
Chemical
31.

sharpening a pencil

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

32.

size of an object

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

33.

inflating a tire

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

34.

freezing point

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

35.

fragrance of a flower

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

36.

This property of matter is the temperature at which a substance will turn into a gas.

a)

melting point

b)

boiling point

c)

solubility

d)

viscosity

37.

This property of matter is the temperature at which a substance will turn into a liquid.

a)

melting point

b)

boiling point

c)

solubility

d)

viscosity

38.

This property of matter is how easily a substance will dissolve in a liquid, such as water.

a)

melting point

b)

boiling point

c)

solubility

d)

viscosity

39.

Is the following description an example of a physical or chemical property?

a)

Physical Property

b)

Chemical Property

40.

Is the following description an example of a physical or chemical property?

a)

Physical Property

b)

Chemical Property

41.

Is the following description an example of a physical or chemical property?

a)

Physical Property

b)

Chemical Property

42.

Is the following description an example of a physical or chemical property?

a)

Physical Property

b)

Chemical Property

43.

Is flammability an example of a physical or chemical property?

a)

Physical Property

b)

Chemical Property

44.

Is honey an example of a homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture?

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

45.

Vocab: Anything that has mass and takes up space.

a)

substance

b)

atom

c)

element

d)

matter

46.

Vocab: A characteristic that can be observed without changing the matter into another type of matter.

a)

physical property

b)

atom

c)

element

d)

chemical property

47.

Vocab: Characteristics that describe something's ability to become something else.

a)

physical property

b)

atom

c)

element

d)

chemical property

48.

Vocab: The basic unit from which all matter is made.

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

element

d)

compound

49.

Vocab: Substances that are made up of only one type of atom.

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

element

d)

compound

50.

Vocab: A group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

element

d)

compound

51.

Vocab: A substance made of two or more elements that are chemically combined in a set ratio.

a)

molecule

b)

atom

c)

element

d)

compound

52.

The abilities to dissolve in water and to conduct electricity are

a)

natural properties

b)

chemical properties

c)

natural laws of matter

d)

physical properties

53.

A property determined without changing the identity of the substance is a...

a)

chemical property

b)

physical property

54.

Which of the following is a physical property?

a)

malleability

b)

density

c)

ductility

d)

viscosity

55.

Properties that you can observe with your five (5) senses are:

a)

chemical properties

b)

rental properties

c)

nuclear properties

d)

physical properties

56.

___________ means how much a substance can be hammered flat or bent.

a)

ductility

b)

brittleness

c)

luster

d)

malleability

57.

The shininess of an object is called...

a)

density

b)

viscosity

c)

conductivity

d)

luster

58.

Select all that apply: the states or phases of matter are:

a)

gases

b)

molecules

c)

liquids

d)

atoms

e)

solids

59.

Which of the following is not a chemical property? 

a)
rusting 
b)
boiling 
c)
rotting 
d)
burning 
60.

Complete this sentece: "Matter is anything that ...

a)

the amount of matter in an object".

b)

you can smell".

c)

takes up space and has mass".

d)

changes into liquid".

61.

This property describes how easily a substance burns:

a)

flammability

b)

melting point

c)

conductivity

d)

reactivity

62.

Which of the following is a chemical property?

a)

color

b)

density

c)

reactivity

d)

boiling point

63.

Anything that has mass or takes up space.

a)

mass

b)

matter

c)

volume

d)

state

64.

The amount of space something takes up.

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

state

65.

Measured in grams.

a)

mass

b)

volume

66.

Measured using a graduated cylinder.

a)

mass

b)

volume

67.

Whether something will sink or float.

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

density

d)

solubility

68.
Which of the following is not a chemical property? 
a)
rusting 
b)
boiling 
c)
rotting 
d)
burning 
69.
Which one of these is a chemical property?
a)
melting point
b)
boiling point
c)
color
d)
flammability
70.
Which is an example of a physical property?
a)
ability to react with acid
b)
 state of matter
c)
flammability
d)
ability to react with oxygen
71.
Properties that can be observed without trying to change the identity of the substance.
a)
Physical
b)
Chemical
72.

sharpening a pencil

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

73.

size of an object

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

74.

freezing point

a)

physical change

b)

physical property

c)

chemical change

d)

chemical property

75.

This property of matter is how easily a substance will dissolve in a liquid, such as water.

a)

melting point

b)

boiling point

c)

solubility

d)

viscosity

76.

why does a cork float while a rock sinks when placed in water?

a)

they are different states of matter

b)

they are different sizes

c)

they have different densities

d)

they have different shapes

77.

if the containers are A B C:

which of the containers contains a solid?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

78.

when marbles sink to the bottom of a beaker of water, it demonstrates:

a)

marbles are solids and more dense than water

b)

marbles are not soluble in water and less dense than water

c)

Marbles are good conductors of energy