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Matter, Mixtures, and Solutions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   is anything that has mass and takes up space.

2.

Which of the following could be considered properties of matter -like this orange?

a)

its state

(solid, liquid, or gas)

b)

its

color

c)

its

texture

d)

its

mass

e)

its

volume

3.

Which state of matter has a definite shape and is made up of particles which are packed together tightly?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

4.

Which state of matter has a definite volume and is made up of particles will take the shape of its container?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

5.

Which state of matter has no definite shape or volume?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

6.

Temperature is one property of matter. Which temperature scale is most often used in the United States?

a)

Celsius

b)

Fahrenheit

c)

Kelvin

7.

(a)   is the amount of matter in an object.

(Think: What could you measure with this balance?)

8.

True or false? The mass of an object is the same as its weight.

a)

Yes, that's TRUE!

b)

No, that's FALSE!

9.

Your weight is a measure of gravity's pull on you. That's why on the moon, your weight would be ___ of your weight here on Earth.

a)

1/3

b)

1/2

c)

1/6

d)

1/10

10.

Which formula would you use to calculate the volume of a solid rectangular prism -like this brick?

a)

V = l x w x h

b)

V = b x h

c)

V = 1/3 x b x h

d)

V = l x w

11.

Enlarge the image by clicking on it. Then, determine the liquid volume of this graduated cylinder. Its volume should read (a)   cubic mL.

12.

Enlarge the image by clicking on it. Then, using what you know about volume displacement, determine the volume of the rock. The volume of the rock would be (a)   cubic mL.

13.

(a)   are the smallest parts that make up matter.

14.

Pictured as red and blue, which parts of an atom are always found within the nucleus?

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

energy levels

d)

neutrons

15.

Which part of an atom has a negative charge and orbits the nucleus?

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

electrons

16.

Considered "the building blocks of matter," over 102 of these exist in our world. What are they called?

a)

solutions

b)

mixtures

c)

elements

d)

solvents

17.

Molecules are made up of atoms that bond together. They are expressed as chemical formulas. Which chemical formula would represent one atom of carbon and two atoms of oxygen?

a)

CaO2

b)

COO

c)

CO2

d)

C2O

18.

How many atoms are found in the compound, sodium carbonate? It's chemical formula is Na2CO3.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

19.

Study the image to the left. Which term best describes "two or more things that are combined but can always be easily separated?"

a)

mixture

b)

solvent

c)

compound

d)

solution

20.

To make a solution more concentrated, you should add more _______.

a)

solvent

b)

solution

21.

Examine the element blocks below. Which shows the atomic symbol for sodium?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Examine the element blocks below. Click on the element whose atomic mass would be rounded to 64.

a)

b)

c)

d)

23.

Study the element blocks below. Click on the element whose atomic number is 17.

a)

b)

c)

d)

24.

Study the element blocks below. Which element has the most protons?

a)

b)

c)

d)

25.

Which type of mixture is this oil and vinegar salad dressing?

a)

a

solid/liquid

mixture

b)

a

liquid/liquid

mixture

c)

a

liquid/gas

mixture

d)

a

solid/solid

mixture