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Test Chapter 1 Matter: Savvas

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

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Class
Date
1.

What does the change in water level tell you?

a)

All matter has mass.

b)

The amount of water has changed.

c)

All matter takes up space.

d)

The sphere has no mass.

2.

When you taste food, what helps you decide whether the food tastes sweet, sour, salty, or bitter?

a)

your tongue

b)

your teeth

c)

your lips

d)

your throat

3.

What type of matter expands to fill whatever space is available?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

4.

Choose the words that belong in the sentence. As an object _____, the particles move _____.

a)

cools, slower

b)

warms, slower

c)

cools, in a straighter line

d)

warms, in a straighter line

e)

cools, faster

5.

Which could cause the mass of an object to change?

a)

placing the object on the moon

b)

measuring in metric units

c)

breaking the object into parts and rearranging the pieces

d)

subtracting matter from the object

6.

Why can a magnet pick up an iron nail but not a bird feather?

a)

The feather is too light.

b)

Iron is magnetic.

c)

Iron nails are harder than feathers.

d)

The feather has a greater mass than the iron nail.

7.

Which of these is a chemical change?

a)

A nail rusts.

b)

Water freezes.

c)

Sugar dissolves in water.

d)

Lemon juice, water, and ice cubes make lemonade.

8.

May likes the smoothness of an apple. What property describes how the apple feels?

a)

mass

b)

color

c)

texture

d)

taste

9.

What properties can be determined just by holding a soccer ball?

a)

shape, odor, mass

b)

shape, texture, hardness

c)

volume, magnetism, shape

d)

texture, taste, magnetism

10.

What is a common use for water in its solid state?

a)

drinking

b)

heating

c)

skating

d)

swimming

11.

________________ is anything that has mass and takes up space.

a)

volume

b)

matter

c)

mass

d)

weight

12.

The amount of matter something contains is called _____.

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

density

d)

measurement

13.

The image shows a lake.


Why is the lake considered matter?

a)

It is large

b)

It is living

c)

It has mass and volume

d)

It's a lake!

14.

Matter has two main properties mass and volume.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The amount of space matter takes up is known as its ____________.

a)

mass

b)

matter

c)

volume

d)

solid

16.

Which of the following is a characteristic property of matter?

a)

Color

b)

Volume

c)

Mass

d)

All of the above

17.

Which of the following things will take the shape of the container it is in?

a)

melted chocolate

b)

ice cube

c)

ruler

d)

baseball

18.

What happens to the particles of a substance when it is heated?

a)

They move closer together.

b)

They move farther apart.

c)

They disappear.

d)

They change into a different type of particle.

19.

A quality, trait, or detail used to describe something

a)

particle

b)

property

c)

pickle

d)

process

20.

True or False

Matter is anything that takes up space and has weight.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What is not a property?

a)

Size

b)

Shape

c)

Color

d)

Sise

22.

Which state of matter has a definite volume but no definite shape?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

23.

Which of the following is NOT a property of matter?

a)

Mass

b)

Color

c)

Temperature

d)

Happiness