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Introduction to Matter Study Guide

Total questions: 118

Worksheet time: 2hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Opening and shaking a hand warmer packet makes it heat up.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

2.

Mitochondria break down glucose to make usable energy (ATP).

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

3.

You split logs into pieces with an axe before burning them.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

4.

An unusual odor is formed after combining two substances.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

5.

Squeezing a cold pack and popping an internal pouch makes it get very cold.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

6.

Sugar dissolves into water and disappears.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

7.

A black film of tarnish develops on silverware over time.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

8.

Bending a glowstick cracks an internal container. Then, shaking it makes it glow.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

9.

Liquid nitrogen turns into a fog as heats up and becomes a gas.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

10.

Rust forms on a metal gate.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

11.

You crush aluminum cans before recycling them.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

12.

During photosynthesis, a plant uses CO2 and H2O to make glucose (C6H12O6) and O2.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

13.
A change in which NEW substances are formed.
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical change
c)
Casual change
d)
Formal change
14.
Which of the following is NOT an example of chemical change?
a)
sour milk
b)
burning wood
c)
breaking a pencil
d)
rust
15.
Is melting butter for popcorn a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
16.
A change in phase ...
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
17.
A change in the size, shape, or state of matter.
a)
chemical change
b)
physical change
18.
What is the Law of Conservation of mass?
a)
Mass is created in a chemical reaction
b)
Mass is created in a physical change
c)
New chemicals formed from a chemical reaction have a larger overall mass than the original reactants
d)
Mass is never created or destroyed
19.

What type of reaction absorbs thermal energy?

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic

20.
In an exothermic reaction, heat is ...
a)
taken in
b)
given out
21.

In an endothermic reaction, heat is ...

a)

taken in

b)

given out

22.

Matter is anything that has ____ and takes up space.

a)

Feelings

b)

Mass

c)

Needs

23.

Matter is anything that has mass and ____.

a)

Takes Time

b)

Takes up Space

c)

Takes Effort

24.

____ is the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

25.

Mass is the amount of ____.

a)

Space an object takes up

b)

Matter in an object

26.

One tool to measure mass is:

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Calculators

c)

Scale

27.

One unit to measure mass is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

28.

An object with a high mass ____.

a)

Looks Big

b)

Feels Heavy

29.

____ is the amount of space an object takes up.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

30.

Volume is the amount of ____.

a)

Space an object takes up

b)

Matter in an object

31.

One unit to measure volume is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

32.

One tool to measure volume is:

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Calculators

c)

Scale

33.

An object with a high volume ____.

a)

Looks Big

b)

Feels Heavy

34.

____________ is the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

35.

The amount of space that matter occupies:

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

36.

____________ is a measure of the force of gravity on an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

37.

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

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

38.

Any chemical reaction that absorbs heat is called ________.

a)

Endothermic energy

b)

Physical Change

c)

Chemical Change

d)

Exothermic energy

39.

When water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at

100 degrees, it's measured in ______________ .

a)

Inches

b)

Fahrenheit

c)

Temperature

d)

Celsius

40.

States matter is not created nor destroyed in any chemical or physical change:

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Density

c)

Chemical Change

d)

Conservation of Energy

41.

Used to measure motion and energy of particles in matter to determine the amount of cold or hot the matter is exerting:

a)

Density

b)

Thermal Energy

c)

Volume

d)

Temperature

42.

Is energy that is absorbed or released into the matter when it’s changing:

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Temperature

d)

Thermal Energy

43.

If you measure matter it should be measured using its ______________ and volume.

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Weight

d)

Thermal Energy

44.

Weight is the force of ______________depending on the mass the object is being weighed.

a)

Energy

b)

Object

c)

Gravity

d)

Density

45.

Density is a the relation between ________ and __________, so how much matter is in a given amount of space.

a)

Density/Thermal energy

b)

Weight/Mass

c)

Volume/Mass

d)

Volume/weight

46.

While temperature _______, density decreases.

a)

Decreases

b)

Increases

47.

The measurement of mass stays the same before and after the change is ______________________________________.

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Conservation of energy

c)

Mass always stays the same

d)

Mass has to change

48.

When matter changes, ___________________ is released or absorbed by the object.

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

c)

Conservation of energy

d)

Thermal Energy

49.

Endothermic means the energy is being _______________

a)

released

b)

released and absorbed

c)

absorbed

d)

not changed

50.

Exothermic means energy is being ____________________

a)

released

b)

absorbed

c)

released and absorbed

d)

Not changed

51.

Temperature affects the ______ of objects.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Density

d)

Weight

52.

An example of endothermic energy is ______________

a)

water

b)

ice

c)

fire

d)

air

53.

When you light up a log and start a fire and the weight of the log is the same after it burned, it;s called _______________

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Temperature

c)

Conservation of energy

d)

Conservation of matter

54.

What do you call the amount of matter in an object?

a)

matter

b)

mass

c)

volume

d)

weight

55.

What do you call the amount of space that matter occupies?

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

matter

d)

weight

56.

What do you call the measure of the force of gravity on an object?

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

matter

57.

What do you call the measure of the mass of a material in a given volume?

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

density

d)

weight

58.

What is the formula to find density?

a)

Density = mass / volume

b)

Density = volume / mass

c)

Density = weight / mass

d)

Density = matter / mass

59.

How can you find the volume of a solid, rectangular shaped object?

a)

base x height

b)

Find the length, width, and height and multiply

c)

You can't find the volume

d)

find the volume and divide by the mass

60.

How could I find the volume of an irregularly shaped object, such as a small action figure?

a)

length x width x height

b)

fill a beaker with water and measure the volume, then put the action figure in the water. Note the new volume, and subtract the difference

c)

Put it on a scale

d)

It's impossible

61.

What can we use to remember the order of the metric system units?

a)

King Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk

b)

I Love To Drink Chocolate Milk Everyday

c)

The King of England Loves Hershey's Chocolate

d)

Sour Patch Kids Are A Great Candy

62.

Why does your phone sink to the bottom of the pool when you accidentally drop it in?

a)

Your phone weighs more than water does

b)

The density of your phone is greater than the density of the water

c)

Phones have more volume than the pool

d)

Your phone is less dense than the pool water

63.

Convert! 382 mL = __________________ L

a)

382,000

b)

3.82

c)

.382

d)

.0382

64.

Convert! 45 kg = ________________________ mg

a)

45,000,000

b)

.45

c)

45,000

d)

.0045

65.

What system of measuring do we use in science?

a)

The SI (International System of Units) (aka, Metric System)

b)

Traditional Systems of Weights and Measures (inches, yards)

66.

Convert! 3.4 mg = __________________ g

a)

34,000 g

b)

34 g

c)

.0034 g

d)

.034 g

67.

Convert! 10.5 cm = ______________________ m

a)

105,000

b)

10.5

c)

.0105

d)

.105

68.

Convert! 100 km = _________________ cm

a)

10,000

b)

10,000,000

c)

.00100

d)

.10

69.

Convert! 15 mm = ____________________ m

a)

.015

b)

15

c)

15,000

d)

.000015

70.

Convert! 48 ml ________________L

a)

48,000

b)

48

c)

.048

d)

.0048

71.

Convert! 8.6 kg ________________ mg

a)

8,6000

b)

8,600,000

c)

.086

d)

86,000

72.

Anything that has mass and takes up space is called?

a)

An atom

b)

A substance

c)

matter

d)

energy

73.

Is a single kind of matter that always has a specific makeup, or composition is called:

a)

An atom

b)

An element

c)

A substance

d)

A compound

74.

A characteristic that can be observed without changing the matter into another type of matter is a:

a)

Chemical Property

b)

A chemical reaction

c)

Physical Property

d)

A dance

75.

What is an atom?

a)

Basic unit from which all matter is made.

b)

Basic unit of a living organism.

c)

Two or more elements bonded together.

d)

Two or molecules not chemically bonded.

76.

What is an element?

a)

Basic unit of structure for all nonliving things.

b)

Basic unit of structure for all living things.

c)

A substance made up of only one type of atom.

d)

A substance made up of two or more types of atoms.

77.

What is a molecule?

a)

Basic unit of structure for all nonliving things.

b)

A group of similar atoms not chemically combined.

c)

Basic unit of structure for all living things.

d)

A group of two or more atoms held together by a chemical bond.

78.

What is a mixture?

a)

A combination of two or more substances that are together in the same place and atoms are chemically combined.

b)

A group of the same element together.

c)

A combination of two or more substances that are together in the same place and atoms are NOT chemically combined.

d)

Elements just hanging around.

79.

What is a mixture called that has parts that keep their own properties and are not chemically combined is called?

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

80.

What is a mixture called when it is difficult or impossible to see the different parts?

a)

Homogeneous

b)

Heterogeneous

81.

A change in which one kind of matter changes into a different kind of matter with different properties is called a

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

c)

change in matter

d)

change in substance

82.

A change that only affects the appearance of a substance (its size, shape, or state of matter)

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

change in matter

d)

change in substance

83.

A rusting nail is an example of a

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

84.

Slicing bread is an example of a

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

85.

Which of the following is a physical change?

a)

sawing a piece of wood in half

b)

burning a piece of wood

c)

rust forming on an iron fence

86.

____ is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

c)

Volume

87.

What is the term for the amount of space that matter occupies?

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

88.

____ is the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

89.

Mass is the amount of ____.

a)

Space an object takes up

b)

Matter in an object

90.

One tool to measure mass is:

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Calculators

c)

Scale

91.

One unit to measure mass is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

92.

An object with a high mass ____.

a)

Looks Big

b)

Feels Heavy

93.

____ is the amount of space an object takes up.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

94.

Volume is the amount of ____.

a)

Space an object takes up

b)

Matter in an object

95.

One unit to measure volume is

a)

g/mL

b)

grams (g)

c)

milliliters (mL)

96.

One tool to measure volume is:

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Calculators

c)

Scale

97.

An object with a high volume ____.

a)

Looks Big

b)

Feels Heavy

98.
One side of a cube is 5 cm long.  What is the cube's volume?
a)
125 cm3
b)
5 cm3
c)
15 cm3
d)
25 cm3
99.
If an object's mass is 50 g, and its volume is 10 cm3, what is its density?
a)
5 g/cm3
b)
500 g/cm3
c)
60 g/cm3
d)
40 g/cm3
100.
_____________ changes from location, but mass remains constant
a)
density
b)
volume
c)
weight
101.
In order to find the density of a solid, you should multiply the length  X  width  X  _______
a)
circumference
b)
height
c)
base
d)
diameter
102.
The tool used to precisely measure liquid volume is the
a)
beaker
b)
flask
c)
graduated cylinder
103.

A balloon filled with air does not rise as high as a balloon filled with helium. What does this tell you about the density of helium?

a)

Helium is more dense than air

b)

The two gases have the same density.

c)

Helium is less dense than air

d)

When heated, helium becomes more dense

104.

____________ is a measure of the force of gravity on an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Density

105.

When water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at

100 degrees, it's measured in ______________ .

a)

Inches

b)

Fahrenheit

c)

Temperature

d)

Celsius

106.
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
107.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
108.
Frank has an eraser. It has a mass of 4g, and a volume of 2cm3. What is its density?
a)
8 g/cm3
b)
2 g/cm3
c)
1/2 g/cm3
d)
24 g/cm3
109.
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
110.
Why do some substances float on water?
a)
they are warmer than water
b)
they are cooler than water
c)
they are more dense than water
d)
they are less dense than water
111.
What is the measuring unit for mass?
a)
centimeter 
b)
millimeter 
c)
grams 
d)
pounds
112.
Which units of measurement are used for volume?
a)
grams
b)
centimeters
c)
grams/milliliter
d)
milliliter
113.
What units are used to measure Density?
a)
cm3/g
b)
g
c)
g/cm3
d)
cm3
114.
A crayon has a mass of 10g and volume of 5 mL. What is the density?
a)
30 g/mL
b)
15 g/mL
c)
1 g/mL
d)
2 g/mL
115.
What is this tool to get volume?
a)
triple beam balance
b)
ruler
c)
thermometer
d)
graduate cylinder
116.
What is this tool to get mass?
a)
triple beam balance
b)
ruler
c)
thermometer
d)
graduate cylinder
117.
Frank has an eraser. It has a mass of 4 g, and a volume of 2 cm3. What is its density?
a)
8 g/cm3
b)
2 g/cm3
c)
1/2 g/cm3
d)
24 g/cm3
118.
An object with which of the following densities will float on water?
a)
0.7 g/cm3
b)
1.2 g/cm3
c)
3.5 g/cm3
d)
11.4 g/cm3

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