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Unit I: Matter

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are chemical properties of matter?

a)

Chemical properties of matter only involve the color of a substance

b)

Chemical properties of matter refer to the physical appearance of a substance

c)

Chemical properties of matter describe how a substance interacts with other substances to form new substances.

d)

Chemical properties of matter are not related to how substances interact with each other

2.

Give an example of a compound.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Water

3.

How are pure substances classified?

a)

Based on size and weight

b)

Based on chemical composition as elements or compounds, and based on physical properties as elements, compounds, or alloys.

c)

Based on taste and smell

d)

Based on color and texture

4.

What is the difference between a homogeneous and heterogeneous mixture?

a)

Homogeneous mixtures are always solid, while heterogeneous mixtures are always liquid.

b)

Homogeneous mixtures are always transparent, while heterogeneous mixtures are always opaque.

c)

Homogeneous mixtures have non-uniform composition, while heterogeneous mixtures have uniform composition.

d)

Homogeneous mixtures have uniform composition, while heterogeneous mixtures have non-uniform composition.

5.

Define chemical properties of matter.

a)

Chemical properties of matter refer to the temperature at which a substance boils.

b)

Chemical properties of matter are related to the weight of a substance.

c)

Chemical properties of matter describe the physical appearance of a substance.

d)

Chemical properties of matter describe how a substance interacts with other substances to form new substances.

6.

Name two types of compounds.

a)

Ionic compounds, Covalent compounds

b)

Molecular compounds

c)

Organic compounds

d)

Metallic compounds

7.

Explain the classification of pure substances.

a)

Pure substances are classified into solids and liquids.

b)

Pure substances are classified into metals and non-metals.

c)

Pure substances are classified into elements and compounds.

d)

Pure substances are classified into organic and inorganic.

8.

Provide an example of a homogeneous mixture.

a)

Sand and water mixture

b)

Sugar water solution

c)

Oil and water mixture

d)

Salt water solution

9.

What are the characteristics of chemical properties of matter?

a)

Chemical properties of matter describe how substances interact with other substances to form new substances.

b)

Chemical properties of matter are constant and do not change.

c)

Chemical properties of matter are related to physical properties only.

d)

Chemical properties of matter do not involve interactions with other substances.

10.

List the properties of an ionic compound.

a)

High melting and boiling points, conduct electricity when molten or in solution, crystalline solid at room temperature

b)

Low melting and boiling points, insulator in all states, liquid at room temperature

c)

Low melting and boiling points, conduct electricity in solid state, amorphous structure

d)

High melting and boiling points, non-crystalline structure, gas at room temperature

11.

How do we differentiate between a pure substance and a mixture?

a)

By listening to the material

b)

By tasting the material

c)

By analyzing the physical properties and composition of the material.

d)

By smelling the material

12.

Describe the particle nature of matter.

a)

Matter is composed of molecules, which are made up of subatomic particles like protons, neutrons, and electrons.

b)

Matter is composed of dark matter particles that are not detectable.

c)

Matter is composed of energy waves that interact with each other.

d)

Matter is composed of atoms, which are made up of subatomic particles like protons, neutrons, and electrons.

13.

What are the properties of a covalent compound?

a)

Good electrical conductivity in pure form

b)

Always solid at room temperature

c)

High melting and boiling points

d)

Properties of a covalent compound include low melting and boiling points, typically gases or liquids at room temperature, and lack of electrical conductivity in pure form.

14.

Differentiate between a compound and a mixture.

a)

A compound is a homogeneous mixture, while a mixture is a heterogeneous mixture.

b)

A compound is a substance with fixed composition, while a mixture is a combination of substances with variable composition.

c)

A compound is a mixture of substances, while a mixture is a single substance.

d)

A compound is always a liquid, while a mixture can be in any state of matter.

15.

Explain the concept of homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures.

a)

Homogeneous mixtures have non-uniform composition, while heterogeneous mixtures have uniform composition.

b)

Homogeneous mixtures have visible boundaries, while heterogeneous mixtures do not.

c)

Homogeneous mixtures have uniform composition, while heterogeneous mixtures have non-uniform composition.

d)

Homogeneous mixtures are always solid, while heterogeneous mixtures are always liquid.

16.

This diagram represents...

a)

An element

b)

A molecule

c)

A compound

d)

A mixture of elements and compounds

17.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture of elements
d)
mixture of compounds
18.
What type of mixture is this?
a)
heterogeneous 
b)
homogeneous
19.

Ionic Bonds

a)

metal with nonmetal

b)

nonmetal with nonmetal

20.

Covalent Bonds

a)

metal with nonmetal

b)

nonmetal with nonmetal

21.
Where are metals located on the periodic table?
a)
Blue
b)
Green
c)
Red
22.
Where are the nonmetals located on the periodic table? 
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
Green
23.
Where are the metalloids located on the periodic table?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
Green
24.

Click the letter of the correct answer.


3. Particles with more energy move ________ than particles with less energy.

a)

a. Slower and closer together

b)

b. Slower and farther apart

c)

c. Faster and farther apart

d)

d. Faster and closer together

25.

Which is TRUE about Mass and Weight?

a)

Mass is constant, weight varies

b)

Mass varies, weight is constant

c)

Mass and weight are both constant

d)

Mass and weight varies.