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Matter

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One hot summer, you left a cup of water outside. A few weeks later, you saw that the cup was empty and you remember the cup having water. What happened to the water?

a)
It evaporated
b)
It underwent deposition
c)
It melted
2.
Water in its solid form is _____________.
a)
a vapor
b)
ice
c)
a liquid
d)
boiling
3.
Which physical property is measured in liters?
a)
color
b)
length
c)
mass
d)
volume
4.
Which liquid has the greatest density?
a)
lamp oil
b)
karo syrup
c)
water
d)
honey
5.
The amount of space something takes up
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
matter
6.
You can measure ______ with grams.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
conductivity
d)
melting point
7.

A student drops a rock and a cork in a cup of water.


The cork floats while the rock sinks in water. What is the conclusion?

a)

The cork is more dense than the rock and water

b)

The rock is more dense than the cork and water

c)

The rock is more dense than the cork but less dense than the water

d)

The cork is more dense than the water but less dense than the rock

8.

A scientist studies the small particles in a piece of matter.


What state of matter is the scientist observing?

a)

gas

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

vapor

9.

If the density of the object is LESS than the density of the liquid, the object

a)

SINKS

b)

FLOATS

10.

Which tool can we use to find the mass of an object?

a)

Triple Beam Balance

b)

Beaker

c)

Graduated Cylinder

d)

Ruler

11.

An object should float in a liquid if...

a)

Its denser than the liquid

b)

It's the same density as the liquid

c)

It's less dense than the liquid

12.

What is weight?

a)

What you have to do when your parents are talking to friends

b)

Air pushing up on the wing of an airplane

c)

The measure of gravity pulling down on an object

d)

The force pushing back on a forward moving object

13.

What is drag?

a)

The speeding up and slowing down of air

b)

The angle of an airplane's wings with the front being higher than the back

c)

The wing being sucked in an upward direction by the air

d)

Drag is what pulls backward on an airplane, slowing it down

14.

What is thrust?

a)

The force that pulls or pushes a airplane forward

b)

The force that equalizes lift and drag

c)

The force that causes a plane to fall towards Earth

d)

The measure of air pressure on the airplane's wing

15.

What is lift?

a)

The speeding up and slowing down of air as it moves across a wing causing an upward push

b)

The measure of gravity pulling down on an airplane's wing

c)

The force caused by an airplane's engine that pushes the plane forward

d)

Lift is the opposite of drag

16.

What is the most aerodynamic man-made vehicle?

a)

A rocket

b)

A jet

c)

A racecar

d)

I have no idea because I did not listen

17.

What's the mass of these tomatoes?

a)

240 g

b)

204 g

c)

340 g

d)

304 g

18.

Which image shows a tool for measuring the volume?

a)

b)

c)

19.

Which of the following materials is most likely to conduct electricity?

a)

wood

b)

rubber

c)

glass

d)

metal

20.

A material that is not conductive to heat or electricity is called...

a)

thermal

b)

electrical

c)

insulator