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brain quest sample questions matter

Total questions: 174

Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is matter?

a)

Only important things

b)

Anything that has mass and takes up space

c)

Anything i can taste

2.

Which of these things are made of matter?

a)

You

b)

Computers

c)

Water

d)

All listed are correct

3.

These are the three phases of matter.

a)

Solid, Liquid, Vapor

b)

Liquid, Gel, Metal

c)

Solid, Liquid, Gas.

4.

Which of these is a solid?

a)

Chocolate milk

b)

Helium

c)

vinegar

d)

A desk.

5.

Solids have a definite shape and (a)   .

6.

Liquids have

a)

A definite shape

b)

A definite size

c)

Rainbow colors

7.

Liquids take the shape of (a)  

8.

Gasses have no

a)

Definite shape

b)

Definite size

c)

weight

9.

Gas takes the shape of

(a)  

10.

This phase of matter takes the shape of its contiainer.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

11.

This phase of matter has a definite shape and size.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

12.

This phase of matter spreads out to take all available space.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

13.

Water is a (a)  

14.

Ice is a (a)  

15.

The air we breathe is a (a)  

16.

How do you feel about the phases of matter?

a)

Really good! Im a matter Pro!

b)

I understand

c)

Im a little confused

d)

I have no idea about the phases of matter

17.
Matter is anything that takes up space
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Liquids have a certain shape and a volume of their own. Liquids are something you can touch.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What are the states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and juice
b)
solid and liquid
c)
solid and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and gas
20.
Which form of matter has a definite shape like this picture?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
clay
21.
Which form of matter take the shape of a container like this juice?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
glass
d)
gas
22.
Which form of matter fills the space like it has in the balloon?
a)
liquid
b)
string
c)
solid
d)
gas
23.
Things that take up space are called?
a)
Toys
b)
Liquids
c)
Matter
d)
Space
24.

Which statement is true about matter?

a)

Matter is all nonliving things only.

b)

All things around us is matter.

c)

All kinds of matter can be held.

d)

Humans are not matter

25.

Some liquids flow faster and some flow slower. What property of liquid is shown?

a)

expandability

b)

volume

c)

Mass

d)

Viscosity

26.

Which is the unit of measurement for volume

a)

kilogram (kg)

b)

inches (in)

c)

newton (N)

d)

milliliter (mL)

27.

Which of the following is a measurement of mass?

a)

50 in

b)

50 mL

c)

50 kg

d)

50 cm

28.

Which statement is NOT true about gases?

a)

Gases flow.

b)

Gases spread out.

c)

Gases cannot be held.

d)

None of these.

29.

A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

matter

30.

Solid: definite shape::Liquid:

a)

indefinite shape

b)

definite shape

31.
Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.
a)
a gas
b)
water
c)
a pet
d)
Its container
32.
What is an example of gas?
a)
crayons
b)
paper
c)
soda
d)
air
33.
What is an example of a solid?
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
rock
d)
juice
34.

What is volume?

a)

when an ice cream melts in a sunny day

b)

The amount of space taken up by something

35.

Does air have weight?

a)

no

b)

sometimes

c)

yes

d)

of course not

36.

Can you always see matter?

a)

yes

b)

no

37.

It takes the shape of the container.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

38.

The particles are highly charged.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

39.

It has a definite shape and a definite volume.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

40.

The particles are very far from one another.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

41.

It carries electricity.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

42.

The particles are closely packed together.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

43.

It has no definite shape but has a definite volume.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

44.

The particles are slightly far from one another.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

45.

There is no definite shape and no definite volume.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

46.

Sun is an example of this state of matter.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

47.
In what state of matter, do particles move so fast they cannot be held together?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
48.
What is room temperature?
a)
0 Degrees Celsius
b)
20 Degrees Celsius
c)
100 Degrees Celsius
49.
At what temperature does water boil?
a)
0 Degrees Celsius
b)
20 Degrees Celsius
c)
100 Degrees Celsius
50.
At what temperature does water freeze?
a)
0 Degrees Celsius
b)
20 Degrees Celsius
c)
100 Degrees Celsius
51.
What state of matter has no definite volume and assumes the shape of its container?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
52.
What must happen to the temperature in order for a solid to form?
a)
Increase (get warmer)
b)
decrease (get colder)
53.
What must happen to the temperature in order for a gas to form?
a)
Increase (get warmer)
b)
Decrease (get colder)
54.
In what state of matter, do the particles spread out to fill their container?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
55.
What state of matter has a definite volume and retains a fixed shape?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
56.
In what state of matter, do the rigid-particles not move/slide past one another?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
57.
In what state of matter, do the particles slip and slide past each other?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
58.
In what state of matter, do the particles vibrate back and forth?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
59.
What state of matter has a definite volume and assumes the shape of its container?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
60.
A balance scale can be used to measure the...
a)
volume of an object
b)
mass of an object
c)
length of an object
61.
A graduated cylinder can be used to measure the...
a)
Mass of an object
b)
Volume of a liquid
c)
Length of an object
62.
Which statement is true about a GAS?
a)
Atoms/Molecules are packed tightly
b)
Atoms/Molecules are spread far apart
63.
Which statement is true about a SOLID?
a)
Atoms/Molecules are packed tightly together
b)
Atoms/Molecules are spread far apart
64.
A ruler can be used to measure the...
a)
Mass of an object
b)
Volume of a liquid
c)
Length of an object
65.
This picture is an example of a ____________.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
66.
When heat is added to a liquid, it ______________.
a)
freezes
b)
evaporates
c)
melts
d)
condenses
67.
The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?
a)
Sublimation: A solid turning into a gas.
b)
Condensation: A gas changing to a liquid.
c)
Evaporation: A liquid changing to a gas.
d)
Deposition: A gas changing to a solid.
68.
Are shoes matter?
a)
no
b)
yes
c)
maybe
d)
I don't understand the question.
69.
The picture shows examples of...
a)
solids
b)
liquids
c)
oil
d)
gases
70.
When heat is added to a solid, it ______________.
a)
freezes
b)
evaporates
c)
melts
d)
condenses
71.
This is anything that has mass and takes us space.
a)
physical properties
b)
physical changes
c)
matter
d)
solid
72.
What causes phase changes?
a)
adding or taking away particles
b)
adding or taking away matter
c)
adding or taking away heat energy
d)
adding or taking away physical properties
73.
At what temperature does water boil?
a)
0 Degrees Celsius
b)
20 Degrees Celsius
c)
100 Degrees Celsius
74.
At what temperature does water freeze?
a)
0 Degrees Celsius
b)
20 Degrees Celsius
c)
100 Degrees Celsius
75.
If this ice cream scoop melts, what will change?
a)
color
b)
shape
c)
flavor
76.
How do you change a solid chocolate bar to liquid chocolate?
a)
By freezing it
b)
heat energy
c)
light energy
77.
The picture shows examples of:
a)
solids
b)
gases
c)
liquids
d)
milk
78.
All these are examples of ....
a)
liquids
b)
gases
c)
solids
d)
water
79.
When I fold a piece of paper into a paper airplane which physical property am I changing?
a)
mass
b)
texture
c)
shape
d)
color
80.
A puddle of water seemed to disappear. The heat caused the water to -
a)
melt
b)
condense
c)
evaporate
d)
cool
81.
Orange juice is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
82.
A physical property can be observed with your
a)
Eyes
b)
Ears
c)
Tastes
d)
All of the above
83.
Cutting an orange is a physical change.
a)
True
b)
False
84.
Changing the way matter looks without changing it into NEW matter is a:
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical change
c)
Energy change
d)
BOTH a chemical and a physical change
85.
Matter is anything that has _______ and takes up space. 
a)
weight
b)
mass 
c)
the ability to float
86.

True or False. States of matter are solids, liquids, and gasses

a)

True

b)

False

87.

The ability of sugar to dissolve in water is called

a)

malleability

b)

Density

c)

State

d)

solubility

88.

A material that is less dense will -

a)

float

b)

sink

89.

A material with indefinite shape and indefinite volume is ________.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

90.

Everything that takes up space and has mass is -

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

matter

d)

magnetic

91.

The amount of matter in a substance

a)

volume

b)

weight

c)

mass

d)

matter

92.

The amount of space something takes up

a)

matter

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

volume

93.

A state of matter that has a fixed shape and volume

a)

state of matter

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

gas

94.

A state of matter that can change shape, but has a fixed volume

a)

state of matter

b)

gas

c)

solid

d)

liquid

95.
Which of the following is a liquid
a)
Nachos
b)
Ice
c)
Milk
d)
Steam
96.
What are the three states of matter?
a)
Rock, Brick, Shoe
b)
Solid, Liquid, Gas
c)
Liquid, Water, Soda
d)
Rain, Sleet, Snow
97.
What state of matter does this picture show?
a)
Liquid
b)
Gas
c)
Solid
d)
Matter
98.
What state of matter does this picture show?
a)
Gas
b)
Solid
c)
Matter
d)
Liquid
99.
Pencils contain the mineral graphite.  What property does graphite have that makes it useful in pencils?
a)
its shine
b)
its strength
c)
its low hardness
d)
its narrow shape
100.

What are the three states of matter?

a)

Rock, Brick, Shoe

b)

Liquid, Water, Soda

c)

Solid, Liquid, Gas

d)

Rain, Sleet, Snow

101.

What state of matter does this picture show?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

102.

What state of matter does this picture show?

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

103.

What is anything that takes up space and has mass?

a)

mass

b)

weight

c)

volume

d)

matter

104.

What is MATTER?

a)

Anything that has MASS and takes up SPACE

b)

Anything that DOES NOT have mass or take up space

105.

What state of matter is milk?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

106.

State of matter with a definite shape and definite volume.

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

107.

Particles are not so closely spaced and slide past each other.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

108.

Mass is _______.

a)

the amount of space an object takes up

b)

the amount of matter in an object

109.

What state of matter fills the space like it does in the balloon?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

110.

Identify the particles.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

111.

The circles in the bottles represent the same particles of matter. Which pattern of particles represents a gas in a bottle?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

112.

Identify the particles .

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

113.

Which of the following is solid?

a)
b)
c)
114.

Which of the following is liquid?

a)
b)
c)
115.

TRUE or FALSE:

The 3 states of matter may be similar or different in size, shape, color, odor and texture.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

116.

Read carefully:

Which of the following is the correct definition of MATTER?

a)

Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

b)

Matter is anything that does not have mass but takes up space.

c)

Matter is anything that has mass but does not takes up space.

117.

The state of matter where particles are very spread out and moving quickly.

a)

gas

b)

liquid

c)

solid

d)

Helium

118.

The phase change when a solid becomes a liquid.

a)

freezing

b)

sublimation

c)

melting

d)

condensation

119.

As heat energy increases, temperature...

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same

d)

varies

120.

The phase change when a gas becomes a liquid.

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

deposition

d)

sublimation

121.

The phase change when a liquid becomes a gas.

a)

melting

b)

boiling

c)

sublimation

d)

evaporation

122.
What state of matter has no definite volume and assumes the shape of its container?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
123.
What must happen to the temperature in order for a solid to form?
a)
Increase (get warmer)
b)
decrease (get colder)
124.
The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?
a)
Sublimation: A solid turning into a gas.
b)
Condensation: A gas changing to a liquid.
c)
Evaporation: A liquid changing to a gas.
d)
Deposition: A gas changing to a solid.
125.
Anything that has mass and takes up space is called ______.
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
matter
d)
molecule
126.
Liquids and gases are similar because __________________________.
a)
they both take the shape of their container
b)
they both have their own shape
c)
liquids pour and gases don't
d)
liquids take the shape of the container but gases have their own shape
127.
What phase of matter is shown in the diagram?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
physical changes
128.
How are liquids and solids different than gasses?
a)
Gasses have space between their particles.
b)
Only solids and liquids can be compressed.
c)
Solids hold the shape of the container they are in.
d)
Solids and liquids cannot be contained.
129.

Matter is _________.

a)

when you use a balance

b)

only in space

c)

magnetism

d)

anything that has mass and takes up space

130.

Molecules in a solid look like:

a)
b)
c)
d)
131.

Molecules in a gas look like:

a)
b)
c)
d)
132.

Molecules in a liquid look like:

a)
b)
c)
d)
133.

Which arrow shows melting?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

134.

Which arrow shows condensation?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

135.

Which arrow shows freezing?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

136.

Which arrow shows evaporation?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

137.

When temperature is increased, these molecules will become:

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

138.

When temperature is decreased, these molecules will become:

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

139.

When temperature is decreased, these molecules will become:

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

140.

When temperature is increases, these molecules will become:

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

141.

What do gases and liquids have in common?

a)

Both have definite shape

b)

Both take the shape of its container

c)

Both have definite volume

d)

Both do not have definite volume

142.

What do liquids and solids have in common?

a)

Both have definite volume

b)

Both have definite shape

c)

Both take the shape of its container

d)

Both can be compressed

143.

The state of matter that has particles close together and vibrating.

a)

liquid

b)

solid

c)

gas

d)

water

144.
Solids are described as having a 
a)
definite shape and indefinite volume
b)
indefinite shape and indefinite volume
c)
definite shape and definite volume
d)
indefinite shape and definite volume
145.
This picture is an example of a ____________.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
plasma
146.
What Is Matter?
a)
Anything That has weight and takes up space.
b)
Anything that you can see or taste.
c)
What you can touch.
d)
you and go throught this.
147.

plasma is made out of what...

(a)  

148.

what again are the four phases of matter.

(a)  

149.
In what state of matter, do particles move so fast they cannot be held together?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
150.
How are the molecules arranged in a solid?
a)
Tightly close together
b)
Loosely
All over the place
c)
All over
There are none
151.

When molecules in a solid gain energy, vibrate faster and break free from their fixed position, this is:

a)

freezing

b)

condensation

c)

melting

152.
The state of matter which has very low density is .......
a)
Gas
b)
Liquid
c)
Solid
d)
Solution
153.

What is one possible result when matter interacts with energy?

a)

phase change

b)

movement

c)

matter performs a function (make a sound, light up, etc.)

d)

all of the above

154.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

155.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

156.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

157.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

158.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

159.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

160.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

161.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

162.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

163.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

164.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

165.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

166.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

167.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

168.
a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

169.

AIR INSIDE THE BALLOON

a)

SOLID

b)

LIQUID

c)

GAS

170.

OXYGEN

a)

SOLID

b)

LIQUID

c)

GAS

171.

COOKING OIL

a)

SOLID

b)

LIQUID

c)

GAS

172.

VINEGAR

a)

SOLID

b)

LIQUID

c)

GAS

173.

Chair

a)

SOLID

b)

LIQUID

c)

GAS

174.

Drinking glass

a)

SOLID

b)

LIQUID

c)

GAS

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