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Characteristics of Matter

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.

Density is _____________.

a)

Mass/Volume

b)

Weight/Volume

c)

Mass/Weight

d)

Volume/Mass

e)

Volume/Weight

3.
What is this tool to get volume?
a)
triple beam balance
b)
ruler
c)
thermometer
d)
graduate cylinder
4.
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
5.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
6.

a different way to say Law of Conservation of Matter

a)

Law of Conservation of Volume

b)

Law of Conservation of Energy

c)

Law of Conservation of Mass

d)

Law of Conservation of Environment

7.

Suppose you have 15g of baking soda and mix it with 15g of vinegar. When they are combined they bubble and fizz a lot. The final solution has a mass of 25g. What happened to the "lost" 5g?

a)

it dissappears

b)

it is still there just not weighted

c)

it is in the gas that is formed

d)

nothing happened

8.
If reaction starts with 20g of reactants it should produce 
a)
a total of 40g of products
b)
a total of 10g of products
c)
a total of 80 g of products
d)
a total of 20g of products
9.
In a reaction A + B ----> C,  reactant A has 5g and product  C has 9g. How many grams does reactant B should have? 
a)
4g
b)
5g
c)
9g
d)
14g
10.

State of matter that takes the shape of it's container and has a definite volume.

a)

Solid state

b)

Liquid state

c)

Gas state

d)

Plasma state

11.

State of matter that can fill containers with no fixed shape or volume.

a)

Solid state

b)

Liquid state

c)

Gas state

d)

Plasma state

12.

The diagram shows the changes in state of water (H2O). What is the process Z called?

a)

Condensation

b)

Freezing

c)

Vaporization

d)

Melting

13.

Which state of matter is represented in the following diagram?

a)

Liquid

b)

Liquid and gas

c)

Gas

d)

Solid

14.

The state of matter in which particles are arranged in either a crystallyne or amorphous form is:

a)

Bose-Einstein Condensate

b)

Solid

c)

Liquid

d)

Gas

15.

The change from liquid to solid, the reverse of melting, is called

a)

condensation

b)

boiling

c)

sublimation

d)

freezing

16.

During the process of sublimation,

a)

A solid turns directly into a gas.

b)

A solid turns into a liquid.

c)

A gas turns directly into a solid.

d)

A liquid turns into a gas.

17.
Matter changes state when...
a)
energy is added or removed
b)
energy is added
c)
energy is removed
d)
there is no energy
18.

Freezing

a)

F

b)

C

c)

A

d)

D

19.

Melting

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

20.

Sublimation

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

F

21.

Deposition

a)

A

b)

C

c)

B

d)

F

22.

The temperature at which a liquid freezes to a solid is called

a)

Freezing Point

b)

Melting Point

c)

Boiling Point

d)

Condensation Point

23.

True or False: elements AND compounds are pure substances.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

In which mixture can you see all of the parts?

a)

homogeneous

b)

heterogeneous

25.

Identify which images are HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURES! (Check all that apply)

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

This diagram represents...

a)

An element

b)

A molecule

c)

A compound

d)

A mixture of elements and compounds

27.

Substances that are made up of ONLY one type of atom (element) or compound.

a)

Heterogeneous mixture

b)

Pure substance

c)

Suspension

d)

Homogeneous mixture

28.

In an endothermic reaction, heat is ...

a)

taken in

b)

given out

29.
In an exothermic reaction, heat is ...
a)
taken in
b)
given out
30.
What type of reaction is shown in the photo?
a)
Exothermic
b)
Isothermic
c)
Endothermic
d)
None of the  above
31.

A student mixed two chemicals to allow them to react. The temperature before the reaction was 25 ° C. The temperature after the reaction was 18° C. Which of the following is true?

a)

It is an exothermic reaction

b)

It is an endothermic reaction

32.

What pH does a neutral substance have?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

33.

Which of the following is the weakest acid?

a)

bananas (pH 5)

b)

tomatoes (pH 4)

c)

cheese (pH 6)

d)

orange juice (pH 3)

34.

What is pH a measure of?

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Hydrogen Ion Concentraion

d)

Polarity

35.

Which of the following pH values represents the greatest concentration of -OH ions?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9

d)

1

36.

Which of the following pH values represents the greatest concentration of H+ ions?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9

d)

1

37.

The purpose of a buffer is to ___________.

a)

Neutralize an acid or base and maintain pH.

b)

Make your car's new wax look shiny.

c)

Add volume to your hair.

d)

All of the above.

38.
The pH scale is a range from:
a)
1-7
b)
0-14
c)
1-14
d)
1-20
39.
Which solution releases H+ in solution?
a)
Base
b)
Acid
c)
Buffer
d)
Water