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WorksheetsStates of Matter and Phase Changes Quiz
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 25mins
Anything that takes up space is ________.
matter
liquid
gas
What object has a definite shape and volume?
solid
liquid
gas
Which object has a definite volume, but not a definite shape?
solid
liquid
gas
Which of the following is not an example of a solid?
table
chair
pencil
lemonade
Which of the following is not an example of a gas?
air
steam
ice
carbon dioxide
What makes water unique and unlike any other sort of matter?
It is only found in liquid form.
It is only found in both solid and liquid form.
It is only found in gas form.
It is found in all three forms of matter.
Molly finds some random objects under her bed. She pulls one out and can't decide what it is. It has the following characteristics: -Square -Blue -Dots on sides -Fits in cup (doesn't change its shape) -Hard What can Molly conclude about the object's state of matter?
The object is a liquid because it can fit in a cup and changes shape
The object is a solid becuase it can fit in a cup, but doesn't change shape
The object is a gas because it is a square shape
Which of the following is an example of a liquid?
soda
sand
blocks
ice
What has no definite shape and no definite volume?
solid
liquid
gas
Which of the following is a physical change?
Pencil breaking
Rust on a swing
Mold
Fill in the blank: Matter changing from a solid to a ________ is known as melting.
liquid
gas
solid
Which of the following is an example of an irreversible change?
Baking Cookies
Tearing Paper
Broken pencil
Water becoming ice is known as ________.
evaporation
condensation
freezing
When matter changes from a liquid to a gas, what change has occurred?
evaporation
melting
freezing
In the morning, your glass is full of water. When you return later that day, you notice that half of the water is missing. What has occurred?
melting
evaporation
freezing
When matter changes directly from a liquid to a gas, __________ has occurred.
Freezing
Evaporization
What process describes the transition of matter from a gas to a liquid?
Sublimation
Deposition
Condensation
Evaporation
Which of the following is a result of a nonreversible change?
Ice melting
Sugar dissolving in water
Bread toasting
Chopping wood
What is the term for the amount of matter in a given space (mass per unit volume)?
Weight
Density
Volume
Mass
Which of the following is a characteristic of a chemical change?
Change in shape
Change in state
Change in color
Change in volume
When water vapor cools down what happens to it?
melts
condensates
freezez
evaporates
What is the freezing point of water?
50 degrees celcius
0 degrees celcius
100 degrees celcius
1,000 degrees celcius
What is the boiling point of water?
0 degrees celcius
100 degrees celcius
1,000 degrees celcius
50 degrees celcius
What is it called when matter is changed in shape but it is still the same substance?
physical change
chemical change
solid
liquid
What is the mass of the strawberries?
13.7
17.4
14.7
7.41
a. Why might one of the objects weigh less than the other?
it has a smaller mass
it has a larger mass
a. The glass now has less water in it. What happened to the water?
condensation
gas
evaporation
solid
The temperature will go lower
What state of matter does this picture show?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
What state of matter does this picture show?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Can water be all 3 states of matter?
Yes
No
Sally placed a thermometer in a cup of water. She recorded the temperature every five minutes.
What is the best claim based on this data?
A. The water gained heat.
B. The water lost heat.
C. The water lost mass.
D. The water gained cold.
Jim needs to measure the volume of a liquid in an investigation.
Which instrument would be best for measuring the volume?
Sally placed a thermometer in a cup of water and placed it outside. She recorded the temperature every five minutes.
Which claim best supports her results?
A. Heat from electricity warmed the water.
B. Heat from the sun warmed the water.
C. Heat from the sun cooled the water.
D. Heat from wind cooled the water.
Which graduated cylinder has the greatest volume of the liquid?
1
2
3
4
Addie Leigh put the same amount of matter into the three containers.
Based on her scientific investigation, how can the matter be classified?
A. It is a liquid because it has the same volume but changes shape.
B. It is a gas because it has the same volume but changes shape.
C. It is a solid because it has the same volume but changes mass.
D. It is a liquid because it has the same volume but changes mass.
Gwen had an empty beaker. She quickly put a balloon over the top of the beaker and placed the beaker on a hot plate. Gwen illustrated her results.
Which of the following shown by the investigation?
Heating the gas inside the beaker inflated the balloon.
Heating the gas inside the beaker made the balloon shrink.
Heating the gas inside the beaker added water to the balloon.
Heating the gas inside the beaker causes no change to the balloon.
