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Matter!

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following properties of matter can you NOT measure?

a)

Volume

b)

Taste

c)

Weight

d)

Size

2.

Q8:

Group 1: orange & bowling ball.

Group 2: screw & pencil.

How were the objects classified?

a)

by mass

b)

by shape

c)

by color

d)

by size

3.

Q6: Anything that has mass or takes up space is known as...

a)

matter

b)

objects

c)

physical properties

d)

science

4.

Q4: Observable characteristics such as texture, color, size, and mass are known as...

a)

combinations

b)

states of matter

c)

physical properties

d)

scientific tools

5.

Q3: Which of these best describes the texture of the marbles?

a)

shiny

b)

smooth

c)

glass

d)

round

6.

It refers to the space that matter occupies.

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

density

7.
All of the following objects have a smooth texture EXCEPT –
a)
Balloon
b)
Marble
c)
Rock
d)
Coke Can
8.
Which of the following objects is a liquid?
a)
Ice cube
b)
Apple juice
c)
Rubber ball
d)
Plastic spoon
9.
Water in its solid form is _____________.
a)
a vapor
b)
ice
c)
a liquid
d)
boiling
10.
Which of the following statements describes a liquid?
a)
It has a fixed shape
b)
It takes the shape of it's container
11.
A physical change is...
a)
a change that doesn't change the identity
b)
a change that makes something new.
c)
a chemical reaction
12.

Which word is use to describe how much a solid can be bent without breaking?

a)

flexible

b)

stretchy

c)

squishy

d)

rigid

13.
Orange juice is an example of a ....
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
14.
What is an example of a solid?
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
rock
d)
juice
15.

Christina wants to measure the mass of a rock. What should she use?

a)

a ruler

b)

a scale

c)

a thermometer

d)

a graduated cylinder

16.

Water can exist as solid, liquid or gas. Which picture shows water as a liquid?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.
A physical property can be observed with your
a)
Eyes
b)
Ears
c)
Tastes
d)
All of the above
18.
One hot summer, you remember you left a cup of water outside. A few weeks later, you saw that the cup was empty and you remember the cup having water. What happened to the water?
a)
It evaporated
b)
It underwent deposition
c)
It melted
19.
Which statement about atoms is true?
a)
They are all the same
b)
All substances are made of just one kind
c)
You can see them with your eyes
d)
They are too small to be seen with an ordinary microscope
20.
A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more
a)
mass
b)
eat
c)
solid
d)
greater
21.
Matter is anything that takes up space
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Which state of matter has particles that are tightly packed?
a)
liquid
b)
gas
c)
solid
23.
When you see steam, fog or clouds, which state of matter is it?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
24.

Which of the following is NOT an example of matter?

a)

Sunlight

b)

Air

c)

Tree trunk

d)

Sponge

25.

What term refers to a single kind of matter that is pure?

a)

Solution

b)

Mixture

c)

Substance

d)

Matter

26.

Which statement is best supported by the Investigating Magnetism chart above?


a)

All metals are magnetic.

b)

Only certain metals are magnetic.

c)

Stronger magnets can attract all metals.

d)

The heavier the object, the more magnetic it is.

27.

Which of the four blocks has the greatest mass?

a)

Block A

b)

Block B

c)

Block C

d)

Block D

28.

Which form of matter fills the space like it has in the balloon?

a)

Liquid

b)

String

c)

Solid

d)

Gas

29.
What is happening when my ice cream changes from a solid to a liquid?
a)
freezing
b)
melting
c)
burning
d)
evaporation
30.
  1. A group of students placed iron filings and sand in a jar. One student put the lid on the jar. Another student shook the jar. What did the group make?
a)

A. a particle

b)

B. a mixture

c)

C. a solution

d)

.D. a component

31.

Harry places three pieces of ice in a glass of water for a demonstration.

a)

A. The ice water is a solution because the parts are easily separated

b)

B. The ice water is not a solution because the parts are mixed easily..

c)

C. The ice water is not a solution because the parts are easily separated.

d)

D. The ice water is a solution because the parts are mixed easily).

32.

Sophia measured the mass of both substance X and substance Y. She then combined the two substances. When Sophia combined the substances, a new color formed. She measured the mass of the new substance and recorded the data in the table shown. Which explains why the mass of X and Y combined is the same mass as the new substance XY?

a)

A. chemical change

b)

B. physical change

c)

C. color change

d)

D. law of conservation of matter

33.

Write whether each step in the recipe is a physical change

a)

A. Roll dough

b)

B. Bake pizza

c)

C. Let dough rise

d)

D. Bake dough

34.

Write whether each step in the recipe is a chemical change

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.

Emma placed a canned liquid drink in a freezer. She removed the can 12 hours later. The pictures show the can before and after Emma put it in the freezer. Which best explains what Emma observed?

a)

A. The liquid in the can changed and is now a different substance.

b)

B. The liquid in the can froze and expanded when it became a solid.

c)

C. The liquid in the can melted, causing it to flow out of the container.

d)

D. The liquid in the can evaporated, causing some of the liquid to be lost.

36.

4. Keisha finds and records the mass of substance X. Then she places the substance in a freezer until the substance freezes. She then removes substance X from the freezer and finds and records the mass again. Which set of data did Keisha most likely record?

a)

A. Mass before freezer: 850 grams and mass after freezer: 450 grams

b)

B. Mass before freezer: 950 grams and mass after freezer: 900 grams

c)

C.. Mass before freezer: 850 grams and mass after freezer: 850 grams

d)

D. Mass before freezer: 400 grams and mass after freezer: 850 grams

37.

Keisha’s teacher placed a substance in a jar for Keisha to observe. The teacher labeled the jar substance X. The table shows Keisha’s observations. Which conclusion is supported by Keisha’s observations?

a)

A. Substance X is a gas

b)

B. Substance X is a solid

c)

C. Substance X is a liquid.

d)

D. Substance X is a solid and a liquid.

38.

The picture shows Anya’s lunch tray. Which three items on Anya’s lunch tray are solids?

a)

A. Pizza, milk and apple

b)

A. Pizza, mushrooms and apple

c)

C. Pizza and juice

d)

D. Apple and coffee

39.

Look at the picture. Which states of matter are shown in the picture? Select all that apply.

a)

A. Solid, liquid and gas.

b)

B. Solid and liquid

c)

C. Liquid and gas.

d)

D. Solid and gas

40.

Water freezing into ice is a ​ (a)   change.

Choose from the below words
physical
chemical
41.

Label the diagram with the correct state of matter.

42.

Classify each of the three states as gas, liquid, or solid by placing the word on top of the letter.

43.
If you change a substance into a new substance...
a)
Partial Change
b)
Physical Change
c)
Chemical Change
d)
Freezing
44.

Which process involves a chemical change?

a)

Melting ice

b)

Burning wood

c)

Dissolving sugar in water

d)

Boiling water

45.

Anika was baking a cake and noticed that the batter turned into a fluffy cake in the oven. If you change a substance into a new substance, what type of change is it?

a)

Partial Change

b)

Physical Change

c)

Chemical Change

d)

Freezing